zoning

5 years after Sandy, what's been done in NYC, and what still needs doing

By Mimi OConnor |October 30, 2017 - 1:00PM

"Citizen Jane" revisits how Jane Jacobs defeated Robert Moses—and how New Yorkers can fight to protect their neighborhoods

By Virginia K. Smith |April 24, 2017 - 9:59AM

Sell

2017 real estate forecast: The Trump effect, concessions-mania, Bronx hype, the battle for the BQX, and more

… shifts at home and abroad New Yorks real estate market has also been somewhat more volatile than usual After … the next year with a presidentelect who has taken over Midtown a flood of concessions in the rental market the … new subway service will also be a hot topic in 2017 and Bronx Borough president Ruben Diaz Jr tells us that local …

By Virginia K. Smith |January 2, 2017 - 11:55AM

Neighborhood Intel

5 fascinating facts we learned at the Museum of the City of New York's new exhibit on zoning

… In an effort to demystify the world of zoning for New Yorkers the Museum of the City of New York just launched … city by 1961 became ultragentrified hubs of lofts and warehouses packed with artists New York planners did make a …

By Virginia K. Smith |November 16, 2016 - 2:59PM