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BACK OFF!

BACK OFF!

As we've shared allegations of "Kick Backs" in the form of raises, for favorable votes toward passing the mayor's Carriage Horse compromise, there is word early this morning that the vote scheduled for Friday is out of the stable- at least for this Friday. This is yet...

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Preservation Groups Blast Approval of Citywide Rezoning Plans With No Substantive Changes

Preservation Groups Blast Approval of Citywide Rezoning Plans With No Substantive Changes

PRESS RELEASE February 3, 2016   PRESERVATION GROUPS BLAST APPROVAL OF CITYWIDE REZONING PLANS WITH NO SUBSTANTIVE CHANGES,  VOW TO BRING FIGHT TO CITY COUNCIL   Contact:Andrew Berman, Exec. Dir., Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation212-475-9585 x38 or...

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Stable Instability

Stable Instability

Late Sunday night, news broke that Mayor de Blasio had hammered out an agreement with the Horse Carriage operators that would keep many of them in NYC.  As the details have begun to unfold, so has the outrage. Under the proposal, the number of horses will reduce from...

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Paying for it

Paying for it

Late last year, Upper West Sider Max Frankel posted a curious thought piece in the New York Times Op-Ed "Make Them Pay for Park Views". His argument was that developers are making vast sums as they "enrich themselves by exploiting weak zoning rules to pour hideous...

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