Brooklyn CB 2 to vote on DUMBO rezoning tonight

Department of City Planning’s proposed DUMBO rezoning will be voted on by the full Community board Tuesday, April 7, 2009 6pm Department of City Planning’s proposed DUMBO rezoning will be voted on by the full Community board on Tuesday, April 7, 2009- at 6pm. The Community Board 2 Meeting will take place: Alliance of Resident […]

Brooklyn CB 2 to vote on DUMBO rezoning tonight

Department of City Planning’s proposed DUMBO rezoning will be voted on by the full Community board Tuesday, April 7, 2009 6pm Department of City Planning’s proposed DUMBO rezoning will be voted on by the full Community board on Tuesday, April 7, 2009- at 6pm. The Community Board 2 Meeting will take place: Alliance of Resident […]

Free Staten Island Book-Signing Extravaganza!

Wednesday, April 29, 2009 6:00-8:00pm Neighborhood Preservation Center 232 East 11th Street New York, NY 10003 Between Second and Third Avenues This month two new publications on Staten Island history will be hitting bookshelves, and HDC and the Neighborhood Preservation Center are proud to honor the authors at an upcoming celebration! Join us for a […]

Celebrate Jane Jacob's Legacy by Walking In Her Shoes

JANE’S WALK USA 2009  The Center for the Living City in collaboration with the Centre for City Ecology in Toronto announces Jane’s Walk USA on May 2 and 3, 2009.  The Jane’s Walk is an event to commemorate the birthday of Jane Jacobs and to celebrate our cities by organizing small groups to explore the […]

Celebrate Jane Jacob's Legacy by Walking In Her Shoes

JANE’S WALK USA 2009  The Center for the Living City in collaboration with the Centre for City Ecology in Toronto announces Jane’s Walk USA on May 2 and 3, 2009.  The Jane’s Walk is an event to commemorate the birthday of Jane Jacobs and to celebrate our cities by organizing small groups to explore the […]

Terra Cotta on Staten Island

The Last of the Handmade Buildings: Terra Cotta In and Around New York A Lecture by SUSAN TUNICK Friday, April 17, 2009, 7:30 p.m. Courthouse, Center Street, Historic Richmond Town Cost: $3 Terra Cotta, along with changes in building technology, greatly affected the construction industry in the early 20th century. Staten Island had two important terra […]