Apr 21, 2016 | Calvert Vaux, Carriage Horses, Central Park, Dept. of Parks and Recreation, Intro 573-a, Landmarks at Risk, Scenic Landmark, UWS, Wall Street Journal
In an article that a commenter noted “should take him [Mayor Bill deBlasio] off his high horse”, today’s Wall Street Journal posts Effort to Ban Carriage Horses Probed which outlines some of the investigations into the money trail funding the...
Feb 2, 2012 | Central Park, Central Park app alert, Central Park Conservancy, Dept. of Parks and Recreation, Media, NY Eater, NY Times, Wall Street Journal
Tavern on the Green, Central Park* Tavern on the Green, the legendary dining destination inside Central Park at West 67th Street, will soon rise again. But unlike the famously glitzy, high-priced restaurant of days gone by, the new Tavern on the Green (the name...
Aug 6, 2010 | Board of Standards and Appeals, landmark, Landmarks Preservation Commission, legalization, NYC, preservation, Upper West Side, UWS, Wall Street Journal
… IT CAN HAPPEN ANYWHERE! In her August 4, 2010, NY Times article, “Mr. Landlord, Tear Down That Penthouse”, Cara Buckley reports on the BSA-mandated demolition of additional stories constructed at 514-516 East 6th Street. As Ms. Buckley explains, the Board of...
Jun 25, 2010 | Individual Landmark, landmark, Upper West Side, UWS, Wall Street Journal
It seems as though the Metro Theater won’t be welcoming Urban Outfitters as a new retail tenant after all. For some time, it was speculated that Urban Outfitters (UO), the clothing and random-grab-bag-o-merchandise chain store already at home on the West Side at...
