Adams vetoes Chin’s bill hiking fines for Soho/Noho nonartist JLWQA residents, saying it needs work
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Jan. 16, 3:30 p.m.: Mayor Eric Adams in a statement late Friday afternoon reitearated his support for the Soho/Noho upzoning....
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New Soho/Noho group fundraising for lawsuit against de Blasio’s rezoning
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | As Yogi Berra once said, "It ain't over till it's over." A new ad hoc group has come together to challenge...
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Opinion: De Blasio, not park activists, delayed East Side resiliency plan while backing fossil-fuel status quo
BY HOWARD BRANDSTEIN | Deconstruct the video of the "Frontline Communities Coalition" rally on Dec. 18 and what you see is an image makeover for...
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Judge named for a tree chops down legal challenges to East River Park resiliency project
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | A Court of Appeals judge on Thursday made quick work of legal challenges to the East River Park resiliency project. As...
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As East River Park destruction continues, judge orders city to prove it’s not in contempt of court
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | The infernal roar of chainsaws and construction machines in East River Park lessened a bit Monday afternoon after a judge signed...
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Posts tagged as “Penn Station”

Halasa: We need community-driven development, not Cuomo’s Empire Station scheme

Marni Halasa at an April 7 protest against Governor Cuomo's plan for major development in the blocks around Penn Station. (Courtesy Marni Halasa)

Halasa: We need community-driven development, not Cuomo’s Empire Station scheme

April 29, 2021

Marni Halasa, a candidate for Council District 3 (Greenwich Village/Chelsea/Hell’s Kitchen), attended a protest earlier this month organized by Human-Scale NYC and other transit groups…