Bloomberg supported controversial Pier 40 plan
Just one week before leaving office, the Bloomberg administration signaled that it would support an unpublicized plan to sell...
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Bloomberg throws in plaza to sweeten Midtown East plan
The Bloomberg administration took another stab at sweetening the deal for its Midtown East rezoning plan with details on a...
First phase of Hunter’s Point South goes fully affordable
The first phase of the massive Hunter’s Point South project on the Long Island City waterfront will be comprised...
New “green” zoning rules slated for December
From left: City Planning Commissioner Amanda Burden, Deputy Mayor Robert Steel and Paul Selver, co-chair of the land use...
NYC hotel room count will reach 90,000 by year’s end
From left: Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the Z NYC HotelAt today’s opening ceremony for the Z NYC Hotel in...
Deputy Mayor Steel insists he lives in NYC, not Greenwich
Deputy Mayor Robert Steel Deputy Mayor Robert Steel, who is in charge of economic development, appears to be living...
Rudin, Yaro to help find new MTA chair
From left: Rudin Management’s Bill Rudin, Deputy Mayor Robert Steel and Regional Plan Association’s Robert Yaro Rudin Management’s Bill Rudin and Regional Plan Association’s Robert Yaro are among 20 appointees to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s...
City issues RFP for Applied Sciences NYC
New York City has issued an official request for proposals relating to Applied Sciences NYC, its initiative to build or expand a state-of-the-art engineering and applied sciences campus at one of three city sites,...
Advocacy group appeals to union workers to make concessions
Regional Plan Association, a prominent civic advocacy group, is supporting builders and real estate executives in appealing for concessions...
City draws 18 proposals for new graduate engineering school campus
The city’s opening offer for as much as $100 million in real estate to an academic institution that develops...