AvalonBay’s 1,100-unit East Harlem tower will be 30% affordable housing
AvalonBay revealed detailed plans for its block-wide, 1,100-unit rental tower in East Harlem to residents last night.
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AvalonBay, city partner on 1,100-unit mixed-use project on UES
AvalonBay Communities is partnering with the city’s Department of Education to develop an Upper East Side project that will...
Three-year renovation will interrupt Upper West Side schools
The $10 million overhaul of an Upper West Side school will unsettle programs this summer, which will have to...
LES fights plan to cram another high school into building
Cramming another 300 students into the University Neighborhood High School on the Lower East Side isn’t flying with the parents...
State Senator says DOE should give up its office for school space
State Senator Squadron and Tweed Courthouse at 52 Chambers Street One State Senator has an idea as to how...
DOE downsizes Union Square school to speed up approval
The Department of Education’s decision to eliminate about 150 seats in a forthcoming Union Square school was made to...
Teacher’s union leases space in 52 Broadway HQ for alternative school
The United Federation of Teachers is leasing space in its Lower Manhattan headquarters at 52 Broadway to serve as...
Mayor approves $708M plan to remove PCBs
Mayor Michael Bloomberg has approved a $708 million plan to replace potentially harmful fluorescent light fixtures in all city public schools. The aging lighting fixtures at 772 public school buildings will be replaced, due...
Developer and DOE battle over Brooklyn site
City officials proposing to Build A School On Caton Avenue Near East 7th Street in Kensington were taken by surprise at a public hearing yesterday when the owner of half the site said that...
DOE employee to pay city for conducting real estate business during work hours
Celeste Lumpkins-Moses, a Department of Education secretary employed at the Paul Robeson High School in Bedford-Stuyvesant, has agreed to...