Horses Will Live to Neigh Another Day

Advocacy, Costantino Nivola, Public Art

Many were horrified when the loved, but worn horses (sometimes called llamas by residents because they were missing so many features due to years of neglect) by artist Costantino Nivola were unceremoniously removed from the playscape at Stephen Wise Towers.  In...

The New David Geffen Hall is Coming

Advocacy, Lincoln Center

By Sarah McCully   The home of the New York Philharmonic has undergone many facelifts over the years, but its latest redesign is nearly ready to be revealed. On Wednesday, Lincoln Center announced that the long-awaited renovation of David Geffen Hall would be...

Think Local First: The Ukrainian Cathedral of St. Volodymyr in NY

Advocacy

LW! Supports our Ukrainian Neighbors and Friends The ongoing aggressions in the Ukrainian region have underscored the interconnected nature of our lives and the fragility of our collective whole as humans. While headlines sometimes feel far away, there are always...

Billionaire’s Cluster?

#votersagainstsupertalls, 50 West 66th Street, ABC Watch, Advocacy, CENTRAL dARK

Silverstein Properties Buys, Holds, and Flips Following a competitive bidding war, and a July 2018 purchase with a 5-year sale/lease-back agreement with the Walt Disney Corporation, Silverstein Properties flips the ABC Columbus Avenue Campus for $930M without even...

Activists Attract

Advocacy, Community Activist

By Claudie Benjamin By the time Nina and Dan met in 2006, they both had explored activism in different ways. They met while each was working on a series of anti-war hearings.  Dan was a reporter, writer and teacher. He had worked tirelessly on the battle for the...

Tip Your Hat, But Don’t Raise the Cap!

Advocacy

In her State of the State Address Gov. Hochul called for more housing And we support this action! There is a homelessness crisis and her plan offers several solutions which have merit–such as converting unused office and hotel space to residential use. We...