City seeking answers as retail suffers a decade of decline
The rate of retail space becoming vacant in New York City has shot up by 50 percent in the span of one decade, according to
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Owners in fresh call for Soho fix
A coalition that includes property owners said this week that the rezoning of Soho is vital to removing red tape that keeps retailers out of
NYers asked to help plan waterfront
Department of City Planning (DCP) Director Marisa Lago has invited every New Yorker to play a role in imagining how to make its 520 miles
City: Don’t just blame high rent
Study reveals variety of reasons for retail vacancies By Sabina Mollot While too-high rents and competition from Amazon are often blamed for the state of
City studies ways to usurp builders running rings round regs
Tiny, unbuildable, gerrymandered zoning lots that have been created for the sole purpose of evading zoning restrictions, will be studied for regulation by the Department
Community, city hail Jerome Avenue rezoning
One year in to the Jerome Avenue Neighborhood Plan, 750 affordable homes have been preserved, 11,000 tenants protected, and construction is set to get underway
Highrise hoodwinkery has city zoning members seeing red
Council members are calling on the city to put the reins on developers using mechanical voids to artificially raise their height of their luxury condo
City Planning releases designs for privately owned public space logo
Department of City Planning (DCP) Director Marisa Lago, Advocates for Privately Owned Public Space (APOPS) President Jerold S. Kayden, and The Municipal Art Society of
City pressing on with shady skyscraper review
The Department of City Planning has rejected a call to extend a review of controversial zoning loophoole that lets builders artificially inflate the height of
City releases updated and digital Zoning Resolution
Department of City Planning (DCP) Director Marisa Lago announced the release of the City’s new online Zoning Resolution. The free digital platform makes New York