BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Rubberstamped! After making what opponents call only some minor tweaks to the sweeping plan, the City Planning Commission on Wednesday…
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BY YOLANDA ZHANG | Hundreds of protesters recently shook the streets of Manhattan’s Chinatown, marching against the Museum of Chinese in America’s racist destruction of…
BY DASHIELL ALLEN | Members of the Coalition For An Affordable Tower Five rallied outside Four World Trade Center last Thursday before the Port Authority’s…
BY ANDREW BERMAN | There’s a school of thought that the key to solving New York’s affordability crisis is to simply allow developers to build…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | A memorial, preceded by a walking tour, will be held for housing and social-justice activist Harriet Putterman on Sun., Oct.…
Council Speaker Corey Johnson will hold a community resource fair for Third Council District constituents on the High Line on the evening of Thurs., Sept.…
BY DASHIELL ALLEN | Housing activists and preservationists fear the Department of City Planning’s proposed Soho/Noho/Chinatown rezoning would make rent-regulated tenants vulnerable to one of…
BY DASHIELL ALLEN | A coalition of Lower Manhattan residents, with the support of most of their elected officials, is confident that building a 900-foot…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | A month ago, they called on the Department of City Planning to “return to the table now” and improve the Soho/Noho…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | They’re hoping for a kernel of kindness from Popcorn. Former tenants of 48 E. Seventh St., joined by Councilmember Carlina Rivera,…