Margaret Chin

The FDNY is concerned about the potential removal of fire escapes from two Greene Street buildings.

Tenants of four SMA Equities-owned buildings in the Lower East Side and Nolita are suing their landlord.

Local elected officials urged Mayor Bill De Blasio to make Lunar New Year a school holiday.

The Italian fashion brand will lease a 15,000-square-foot historic building on Mercer Street.

Residents fear they've lost an advocate for "getting things done" after Silver was charged with fraud.

Councilwoman Margaret Chin wants landlords of unsafe buildings to pay for tenants to live elsewhere.

Community members will be able to express their thoughts on a new charter school in the Lower East Side.

The LES Dwellers has asked local bar owners and elected officials to take a stand against SantaCon.

Howard Hughes reduced its proposed skyscraper more than 100 feet, but that's not enough, officials said.

State and local officials sent letters to Department of Education Chancellor Carmen Fariña this week.

A dozen politicians urged the Economic Development Corporation to add two more ferry stops.

The Our Lady of Pompeii Senior Center is in danger of closing when its lease expires is June 2015.

The neighborhood caters to adults, but often neglects kiddie trick-or-treaters, organizers said.

The city now has until the end of 2018 to decide whether NYU's Bleecker St. site should become a school.

Parents want NYU to extend a year-end deadline for a new public school on Bleecker Street.