A Crib Sheet to the Recent Study: HISTORIC PRESERVATION: AT THE CORE OF A DYNAMIC NEW YORK CITY The above-mentioned study is not brand new, but it was under-reported last spring when the [...]
Sign our petition here. A Last Chance to Do Your Part to Fight ZQA *********************************************** Dear Neighbors, The City Council vote on the widely hated up-zoning proposals [...]
Events of Interest Tomorrow, March 5, the Historic District Council’s Annual Conference takes place from 9-1 at the New York Law School – corner of West Broadway and Worth Street. [...]
In this issue: The Human-Scale Vision: Op-Ed The Backlog Clergy Rips Mayor’s Housing Plan Lawsuit filed against Brooklyn’s Community Board Another reason why we must reform Air [...]
In this issue: Zoning Change Hearings a Greek Tragedy Our Testimony on ZQA All About the New Streetcar Coalition to Save Chinatown and Lower East Side Rallies at Gracie Mansion Cartoon of the [...]
Save the Dates to Save Your Neighborhood! 2/9/16 & 2/10/16 The City Council will be holding two meetings next week to hear public testimony regarding Zoning for Quality and Affordability [...]
One Last Chance to Defeat the Up-zonings: Mark Your Calendars The City Planning Commission is having a meeting on February 3 at 10:00 a.m. at 22 Reade Street. Members of the public are not [...]
Wow! Councilmember Ben Kallos goes to bat for the East Fifties! Would that every councilmember would fight for their neighborhood like Kallos fights for the East Fifties. He has worked with one [...]
A Call to Action for Supporters of the Human-Scale City A Picket at the REBNY Gala in Midtown on Jan 21st, 6:30. Please come. Is your neighborhood harmed by reckless and out-of-scale real [...]
Happy New Year to all! We have been on hiatus since the Christmas holidays, but we are back with all the news we can squeeze in. Read on… New Yorkers for a Human-scale City is an alliance [...]
Seasons Greetings To All Who Seek a Human-scale City! Lots of news this week, but first sign the petition for a humans-scale city here if you have not yet done so. Thanks go to Darcy Riley, [...]
First things first, we need you to help slay some real estate dragons, and at present, a petition is the way to go. Have you and your spouse, friends and neighbors all signed the most important [...]
The fight for a human-scale city continues. This is week 4. There is a LOT to catch up on. Refill your coffee. Lean in. Or maybe read this on Saturday morning while your kids are asleep. But [...]
If you haven’t signed the petition for a human-scale city yet, do so here Upcoming Events Monday, Nov. 23rd, 5:30pm: A talk with the photographers and authors of Store Front II, A History [...]
Once upon a time, residents decided to regain control of their city from Big Real Estate This is the first of a weekly series – a round-up of news from around the city to tell the emerging [...]