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Opinion: East River Park demolition is a failure of city officials

BY PAT ARNOW | Meet at the amphitheater at 6:30 a.m. Monday to celebrate the life of East River Park and protest the imminent demise…

City to close East River Park’s southern half and entire bikeway

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Following the defeat earlier this week of a legal appeal to block the bullozing of East River Park for a…

Who killed the little shops of Bedford Street?

BY STUART WALDMAN | I moved to Bedford Street in Greenwich Village in 1989. It was a classic mixed-use city street with single-family homes, multifamily…

Save historic East River Park buildings, preservationists cry

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | There are currently no less than three lawsuits lodged against the East Side Coastal Resiliency project. Golf carts are exploding into…

Lawsuit: East Side resiliency project ‘a profound act of discrimination’

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Nov. 16, 7:45 p.m.: A new lawsuit in the fight over East River Park charges that Mayor de Blasio and…

Suddenly, Chin pushes to preserve Soho/Noho artists’ housing; Law would boost fines on nonartist residents

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Nov. 9, 11:30 a.m.: Throwing a new twist into the Soho/Nono rezoning very late in the game, Councilmember Margaret Chin…

Opposition to contentious Soho/Noho rezoning continues unabated

BY DASHIELL ALLEN | Pete Davies has lived in his Soho loft on Broadway since June of 1980. In 2005, eight units in his building…

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