ABC Watch, Advocacy, Dept. of City Planning
On May 21, Manhattan Community Board 7 held a Housing & Land Use Committee meeting. (LINK) Department of City Planning Executive Director Edith Hsu Chen first addressed the board for a discussion, explaining her department’s vision for a text...
ABC Watch, Advocacy, Community Board 7, Dept. of City Planning, Zoning
Since 2018, when news of the sale of the ABC campus first made headlines, LANDMARK WEST! began envisioning what might be built on their 2.4-acre site if it were to be redeveloped. After print mailings, a webpage, and countless emails, phone calls, and presentations to...
#votersagainstsupertalls, 50 West 66th Street, ABC Watch, Advocacy, CENTRAL dARK
Silverstein Properties Buys, Holds, and Flips Following a competitive bidding war, and a July 2018 purchase with a 5-year sale/lease-back agreement with the Walt Disney Corporation, Silverstein Properties flips the ABC Columbus Avenue Campus for $930M without even...
#isitsafe, #votersagainstsupertalls, ABC Watch, Dept. of City Planning
We interrupt your day with this important announcement: Following the July 2018 news that the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is leaving the UWS, LW! explored development potentials. REVIEW OUR FINDINGS What’s the Big Deal? ABC has been an UWS neighbor...
ABC Watch, adaptive reuse
The New York Times has reported that Taconic and Nuveen Real Estate will convert one of the ABC properties soon-to-be-vacated from their West End Avenue campus into a life science hub. Not only will this maintain the “bones” of what was once a...