From Crain’s General Growth plunges on bankruptcy warning By Alby Gallun, ChicagoBusiness.com Published: November 11, 2008 – 2:55 pm Shares in General Growth Properties Inc. plunged Tuesday morning after the shopping mall owner raised the possibility that it may have to file for bankruptcy protection as it tries to refinance more than $4 billion in […]
From Crain’s General Growth plunges on bankruptcy warning By Alby Gallun, ChicagoBusiness.com Published: November 11, 2008 – 2:55 pm Shares in General Growth Properties Inc. plunged Tuesday morning after the shopping mall owner raised the possibility that it may have to file for bankruptcy protection as it tries to refinance more than $4 billion in […]
These are the comments of Landmarks Preservation Commissioner Roberta Brandes Gratz regarding the St Vincent’s application, delivered at the LPC public meeting on 10/28/08. The application by St. Vincent’s Hospital for a constitutional hardship exemption in order to demolish a unique designated landmark is the most disturbing challenge to the Landmarks Law that I have witnessed since […]
THE MARKETS OF NEW AMSTERDAM Thursday, November 13th, 6:30pm Join Robert LaValva, Director of the New Amsterdam Public Market Association, for an exploration into four centuries of public markets – from Stuyvesant’s proclamation of 1656 to current efforts to create a Seaport market. Cosponsored by the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum, New Amsterdam Public Market and the […]
5 DUTCH DAYS, 5 BOROUGHS Exploring 400 Years of Dutch Art & Culture in New York City November 12-16, 2008 5 Dutch Days 5 Boroughs, an annual festival of events celebrating four centuries of Dutch art and culture in New York City, will take place from November 12 to November 16. A full list of […]
5 DUTCH DAYS, 5 BOROUGHS Exploring 400 Years of Dutch Art & Culture in New York City November 12-16, 2008 5 Dutch Days 5 Boroughs, an annual festival of events celebrating four centuries of Dutch art and culture in New York City, will take place from November 12 to November 16. A full list of […]
Most New Yorkers are familiar with the legendary world’s fairs of 1939 and 1964, but who remembers the New York City Golden Jubilee of 1948? Join Manhattan Borough Historian Michael Miscione as he blows the dust off this forgotten summer-long commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the consolidation of the five boroughs. Mr. Miscione’s free […]
Most New Yorkers are familiar with the legendary world’s fairs of 1939 and 1964, but who remembers the New York City Golden Jubilee of 1948? Join Manhattan Borough Historian Michael Miscione as he blows the dust off this forgotten summer-long commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the consolidation of the five boroughs. Mr. Miscione’s free […]
From the SoHo Alliance ([email protected]) – Trump SoHo & Re-zoning Folks have been asking, “What’s up with Trump SoHo? It looks stalled.” Well, it has been, partly due to the efforts of the SoHo Alliance. With your generous contributions to our legal fund, the SoHo Alliance has filed suit in NYS Supreme Court to have […]
BUILDINGS COMMISSIONER ROBERT LIMANDRI ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE STAFF REORGANIZATIONFirst Deputy Commissioner Appointed, Borough Commissioners Rotated to New Boroughs Buildings Commissioner Robert LiMandri announced an executive staff reorganization today designed to further standardize the Department’s operations across the five boroughs. The reorganization, which will take effect next month, will shift experienced professionals into new leadership roles to […]
