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NYU 2031

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Greenwich Village

February 26, 2013

Matthew Broderick Joins NYU Expansion Opponents in Court

Broderick joined more than 100 opponents of NYU's expansion who argue that the city acted illegally.

Greenwich Village

September 26, 2012

Greenwich Village Groups Sue City to Stop NYU Expansion

Eleven community groups say the city illegally approved NYU's 20-year growth plan.

Greenwich Village

August 17, 2012

Washington Square Village Residents Sue NYU for Development Plan

Rent-stabilized tenants say NYU is robbing them of a privately owned park.

Greenwich Village

July 25, 2012

NYU Expansion Critics Tossed Out of City Council Chambers Before 'Yes' Vote

The City Council approved a controversial NYU expansion plan after throwing 100 critics out.

West Village

July 17, 2012

Scaled-Down NYU Expansion Plan Approved by City Council Committee

The City Council's land-use committee approved a modified expansion plan for New York University.

Greenwich Village

June 06, 2012

NYU Expansion Plan Approved by City Planning Commission

Modifications to the plan eliminate a planned hotel, remove commercial space and reduce building heights.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

April 11, 2012

Scott Stringer Approves Modified NYU Expansion Plan

Stringer and NYU president John Sexton announced a compromise plan Wednesday morning.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

April 10, 2012

NYU to Scale Back Greenwich Village Expansion Plans

NYU has agreed to reduce the size of its four proposed buildings by about 16 percent.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

February 24, 2012

NYU Expansion Plan Unanimously Rejected by Village Community Board

Locals said the plan would rob the Village of its "world-famous character."

Greenwich Village & SoHo

February 10, 2012

'Paw-rade' Against Village Dog Run Move Part of Anti-NYU Expansion Rally

Dogs and their owners are one of many groups expected for the protest led by Assemblywoman Deborah Glick.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

November 14, 2011

NYU Delays Expansion Plans Until January

NYU announced it will delay the filing of its ULURP application until January after initially seeking to file before the end of the year.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

August 31, 2011

Protesters Use Halloween to Give NYU Developers a Fright

A preservation group announced Tuesday that it will submit designs to the 2011 NYU Halloween Design Contest that illustrate the threat of the university's expansion plans. 

Greenwich Village & SoHo

July 19, 2011

NYU's Neighbors Rally Against Expansion Plan

More than 100 angry NYU neighbors packed into a basement room at Judson Memorial Church Monday night.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

May 24, 2011

NYU's Controversial Mega Expansion Begins Public Review Process

Residents and elected officials slam New York University's expansion plans at first public airing.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

April 19, 2011

NYU's Expansion Plan Hits Snag, Project Opponents Say

Part of Washington Square Village is eligible to be added to the National register of Historic Places, which may cause problems for NYU.