Topic: Amanda Burden
Nearly two years ago, St. Vincent's Hospital in Greenwich Village shut its doors in the face of millions of dollars of debt. The closure strained...
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A plan to liven up Queens Blvd. with more sidewalk cafes while preventing overdevelopment in parts of Sunnyside and Woodside will be unveiled to...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York City Planning Commission on Monday approved a $1.5 billion redevelopment of the Brooklyn waterfront's Domino Sugar refinery site, saying it will create thousands of jobs and redefine the area.The project includes 2,200 ...
The article reports on the approval of the 125th Street Rezoning by the City Council's zoning and franchises sub-committee on April 15, 2008 in Harlem. According to the author, the proposed street rezoning which was recommended by Councilwoman Inez Dickens includes ...
On a warm afternoon at the downtown harbor, Copenhagen feels like an ancient city enjoying its youthful vigor. In Copenhagen, it's an asphalt common, where city dwellers learn to tolerate each other, where leisure intersects with business, and where people move ...
[POTH] During his confirmation hearing, Eric Holder says waterboarding is torture. [Politico] Jeff Klein wants for video slots to fund education. [AP] A Carroll Gardens blogger urges residents to write to City Planning Commissioner Amanda Burden about the Gowanus rezoning. [PMFA] The ...
" It looks like George W. Bush will leave Barack Obama $350 billion of the $700 billion bailout money At the City Council hearing today, David Weprin produced a document that says the mayor must let the Council vote on rescinding the $400 ...
Amanda Burden, chair of the New York City Planning Commission, the agency that shapes the city's neighborhoods, waterfronts, industrial spaces, and business districts. Burden's father, Stanley Mortimer, was an heir to the Standard Oil fortune, and her mother, Barbara "Babe ...
On Friday, we wrote about how the Municipal Art Society is putting together a design forum to come up with ideas for the redevelopment of Coney Island, kicking off the initiative today.But this weekend, a Department of City Planning spokeswoman sent ...