The City has a new questionaire about the Environmental Review process and how it could possibly be changed. Here’s the questionaire and the explanation from the website: This questionnaire is part of the City’s ongoing commitment to improve the environmental review process without compromising environmental protection standards or public participation. Our goal is to optimize the […]
Organizations Supporting the 2009 Citywide Preservation Platform Group Borough 10th and Stuyvesant Streets Block Association Manhattan 93rd Street Beautification Association Manhattan A. Ottavino Corporation City Alice Austen House Museum Staten Island Architectural Fiberglass Corp. City Art Deco Society of New York City Auburndale Improvement Association, Inc. Queens Bay Ridge Conservancy Brooklyn Bayside Historical Society Queens […]
CORD (Carroll Gardens Coalition for Respectful Development) and FROGG (Friends of Greater Gowanus) ask for broad support in making the case for the Gowanus Canal to be designated a Superfund site. As many of you know, the Mayor opposes, advocating individual developer remediation of individual sites. Most local residents feel that only a comprehensive approach […]
An Evening with Eve Pell Join author Eve Pell and historian Blake Bell for a scintillating evening at Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum Tuesday, May 5, 6:30 p.m. Author and journalist Eve Pell will read from her new book, We Used to Own the Bronx, and discuss “The Making of a Patrician Family: How the Pells Married […]
An Evening with Eve Pell Join author Eve Pell and historian Blake Bell for a scintillating evening at Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum Tuesday, May 5, 6:30 p.m. Author and journalist Eve Pell will read from her new book, We Used to Own the Bronx, and discuss “The Making of a Patrician Family: How the Pells Married […]
Landmark West! invites you to attend this CLE seminar free of charge! Legal Strategies for Landmarks: Defending Architecture, Neighborhoods and the Public Interest in the Development-Driven City 6-8pm, Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Law Offices of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP 125 Broad Street, New York, NY CLE will be provided* What: You are invited to particpate […]
Landmark West! invites you to attend this CLE seminar free of charge! Legal Strategies for Landmarks: Defending Architecture, Neighborhoods and the Public Interest in the Development-Driven City 6-8pm, Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Law Offices of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP 125 Broad Street, New York, NY CLE will be provided* What: You are invited to particpate […]
From our friends at WEPS: Come be part of the May 14th Town Hall Meeting! Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer’s office, in conjunction with our other Elected Officials and the West End Preservation Society, will host a neighborhood gathering to publicize and garner support for a West End Avenue Historic District. Andrew Dolkart is scheduled […]
From our friends at WEPS: Come be part of the May 14th Town Hall Meeting! Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer’s office, in conjunction with our other Elected Officials and the West End Preservation Society, will host a neighborhood gathering to publicize and garner support for a West End Avenue Historic District. Andrew Dolkart is scheduled […]
From the Brooklyn Daily Eagle They Fear Plan Compromises Brooklyn Bridge Environment By Raanan Geberer Brooklyn Daily Eagle CITY HALL — An all-star group of elected officials, would-be officials, historic preservationists, leaders of civic groups and neighborhood residents gathered on the steps of City Hall Tuesday to protest Two Trees’ planned “Dock Street Dumbo” development […]
