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redevelopment

Recent Headlines

Long Island City

April 25, 2013

Proposed 5Pointz Redevelopment to Include Space for Street Art

Construction at the graffiti mecca site is expected to begin later this year.

Upper West Side

March 22, 2013

NYCHA Meeting at Frederick Douglass Turns Hostile as Residents Get Shut Out

NYCHA locked critics out of a packed meeting over new developments planned for the public housing campus.

Upper East Side

March 22, 2013

Historic Fifth Avenue Building Compared to 'Missing Tooth' at UES Meeting

A supporter of 815 Fifth Ave.'s redevelopment called the present townhouse an "orthodonic" problem.

South Street Seaport

March 05, 2013

Top City Chefs Want to Save Historic Fulton Fish Market Buildings

Chefs from some of the city's top restaurants want to see a new market rise in the abandoned warehouses.

Central Harlem

February 22, 2013

National Urban League HQ and Civil Rights Museum Coming to Harlem

But local leaders say the project, which will replace a garage, is a bad fit for 125th Street.

Concourse Village

January 07, 2013

As Merchants Fight Concourse Plaza Overhaul, Some Shoppers Welcome It

Two merchants are refusing to vacate the food court. But others say the shopping center needs a facelift.

South Street Seaport

December 31, 2012

Business Owners Want to Delay Pier 17 Eviction Due to Sandy

Pier 17 businesses are scheduled for a June 30 eviction to make way for a massive redevelopment overhaul.

West Village

August 23, 2012

St. Vincent's Developer Seeks Access to Neighboring Luxury Condos

The developer asked a state court to force Village residents to allow construction on their building.

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.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

March 06, 2012

St. Vincent's Hospital Redevelopment Hearing Draws Hundreds

At least 200 people crowded into the final public hearing on the former hospital site redevelopment plan.

Downtown

January 31, 2012

Rotting Pier A Needs Nearly $1M More in Work, Officials Say

Divers recently found even more rotten wood at the landmarked Pier A in Battery Park City.

Manhattan

January 12, 2012

Mayor Vows Major Pay Raise For Top Teachers at State of the City Address

Mayor Michael Bloomberg delivered his State of the City Address in the Bronx Thursday.

Fordham

January 11, 2012

Kingsbridge Armory Redevelopment to Get New Lease on Life

The mayor is expected to announce the revival of the Kingsbridge Armory in his State of the City address.

Harlem

January 10, 2012

Landmark Harlem Firehouse to be Reborn as Afro-Caribbean Cultural Institute

The Caribbean Cultural Center is leaving its Hell's Kitchen brownstone for a firehouse built in 1888.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

September 12, 2011

Work to Start at Site of Derelict Hell's Kitchen Hospital

Developers are moving forward on a project to turn a former hospital in Hell's Kitchen into residential buildings, but the site is still causing problems for people on the block.