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

… put it gently And lets rip this BandAid now 2017 isnt shaping up to be much calmer Amid massive geopolitical shifts at … code word softening at the top of the luxury sales and rental markets while everyone in more downtoearth price … estate of urgency for buyers to get in while financing is cheap according to Realtorcom chief economist Jonathan Smoke …

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

… the world of zoning for New Yorkers the Museum of the City of New York just launched Mastering the Metropolis New … and dwindling affordability Below five things we learned when we stopped by the museum last week for a sneak … public image and the sake of services for their residents … NYC tried to save its industrial neighborhoods to no avail … …

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