Community activists in two separate fights for light and air — as well as grass, trees and contextual development — in Downtown and Lower Manhattan…
Posts tagged as “Howard Hughes Corporation”
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | “Time To Reform Our Landmarks Preservation Commission?” That was the question before an Oct. 18 panel at Grace Church High School…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | The South Street Seaport Coalition is desperately trying to keep fighting the 250 Water St. tower project by Howard Hughes…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Two-dozen community and neighborhood organizations from around the city rallied on March 7, calling for reforms to insulate the Landmarks…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Updated Jan. 13, 11:30 p.m.: The Seaport Coalition has won its lawsuit against the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission…
BY DASHIELL ALLEN | Parents and teachers from the Seaport community are concerned that noise polution and elevated levels of mercury at 250 Water St.…
BY WILL THOMAS | I write as a fellow resident of Lower Manhattan, one who welcomes in many ways how the Seaport and the Financial…
BY DASHIELL ALLEN | They were “250 strong” — “250 against 250,” in the words of the protesters against the Howard Hughes Development Corporation’s proposed…
BY DASHIELL ALLEN | Christopher Marte and his supporters took to the streets Sunday morning for a kickoff rally and “barnstorming” ahead of the Nov.…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Temperatures are boiling in the South Street Seaport area as a developer hopes to start cleanup of a toxic former thermometer-factory…