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Washington Heights

March 21, 2013

Community Board 12 Seeks to Curb Uptown Helicopter Noise

CB12 passed a resolution asking for helicopter traffic restricted to the center of the Hudson.

Long Island City

December 27, 2012

East River Ferry Service to Stay Afloat Through 2019

Originally a three-year pilot program, the city hopes to continue the service until at least 2019.

Charleston

December 11, 2012

City's Plan to Shrink School Proposed for Staten Island Angers Residents

Residents complained about the shrinking size of a planned public school in Charleston.

St. George

October 10, 2012

City Seeks Proposals for Staten Island's First Business Incubator

The city hopes the incubator will boost entrepreneurship and start-ups in the borough.

St. George

August 22, 2012

City's First Outlet Mall May Be Ferry Ride Away in Staten Island

The proposed outlet mall would rise near Staten Island's ferry terminal and planned Ferris wheel.

St. George

June 26, 2012

World's Largest Ferris Wheel Proposed for Staten Island

The city is considering proposals to build the world's largest Ferris wheel in Staten Island.

Flushing

June 14, 2012

Mayor Unveils Massive Willets Point Redevelopment Plan

A 1 million-square-foot mall, 200 shops and 2,500 parking spaces are coming to Willets Point.

New York City

May 29, 2012

City to Launch New 'Mini MBA Program' to Boost BioTech

The city hopes a new education program will help boost the city's biotech profile.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

April 02, 2012

Work on High Line's Third Section to Start in July

The city is looking for a company to manage construction on the park's final section.

Harlem

March 08, 2012

Corn Exchange Building Will Have New Look With Old 'Flavor'

Five stories of office space will be added to the two-story nub at Park Avenue and 125th Street.

Manhattan

December 20, 2011

City Launches Fashion Pop-Up Competition with Diane von Furstenberg

The city is hoping to help young fashion designers with a competition that offers free pop-ups as prizes.

Manhattan

February 18, 2011

Stanford University Considering New York Outpost

Stanford University has responded to the mayor's call for a state-of-the-art research facility in the city.

Washington Heights & Inwood

August 10, 2010

Proposed Sherman Creek Revamp Taking Shape

The proposed revitalization of a stretch of industrial waterfront in Inwood moved one step closer to becoming a reality.