Preservation Groups Blast Approval of Citywide Rezoning Plans With No Substantive Changes

Preservation Groups Blast Approval of Citywide Rezoning Plans With No Substantive Changes

PRESS RELEASE February 3, 2016   PRESERVATION GROUPS BLAST APPROVAL OF CITYWIDE REZONING PLANS WITH NO SUBSTANTIVE CHANGES,  VOW TO BRING FIGHT TO CITY COUNCIL   Contact:Andrew Berman, Exec. Dir., Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation212-475-9585 x38 or 917-533-1767 or andrew@gvshp.org Simeon Bankoff,...

BFJ Comments on Zoning for Quality and Affordability

LANDMARK WEST! asked BFJ Planning to review Mayor De Blasio’s City Planning proposals “Zoning for Quality and Affordability” and “Mandatory Inclusionary Housing”.  Click here for a copy of their full critique. Below are some of their key findings: Both ZQA and MIH affect the whole city and raise the question as...
LW! & Open House New York Celebrate the Upper West Side!

LW! & Open House New York Celebrate the Upper West Side!

Above: The El Dorado Apartments, Photo by Steve Harmon LW! is excited to partner with Open House New York for the much-anticipated annual OHNY Weekend October 17 & 18, 2015 Join us for a two-day celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District (designated in 1990), home to over...