UES residents reject plan to renovate Fifth Ave. building
Upper East Side residents rejected a plan this week to expand a historic Fifth Avenue apartment building by an...
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City officials, UES residents discuss building height cap
City officials are discussing ways to stem the influx of residential skyscrapers on the Upper East Side that could...
High-end addiction treatment center eyes Upper East Side spot
Safe Harbor Retreat, a high-end drug treatment center based in East Hampton, is eyeing a new spot for an...
Park Slope bar owners blame hostile community board for scuppering expansion
The owners of Uncle Barry’s sports bar in Park Slope have given up their plan to open a bar...
Dalton School’s UES expansion plans blasted by nabe residents
The Dalton School’s plan to expand its Upper East Side location by building a two-story rooftop addition has irked...
Proposal to grow 815 Fifth rejected again
Plans for a 14-story high-rise at 815 Fifth Avenue, wedged between two stately towers, have been rejected for a second time by Community Board 8’s Landmarks Committee, Curbed reported. Brazilian developer JHSF Participacoes S.A., as The...
Community board OKs plan for Cornell NYC Tech
Manhattan Community Board 8 last night approved the Roosevelt Island campus plan for Cornell NYC Tech, the project’s developers...
Inspired by UWS, more community boards consider retail rezoning
The much-maligned retail rezoning proposal on the Upper West Side has inspired community boards throughout the city to consider...
MTA asks Upper East Siders for help with Second Avenue Subway funding lobby
Now that Albany lawmakers have adjourned without doling out any additional funds to the still-incomplete Second Avenue Subway project,...