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renovation

Recent Headlines

Inwood

August 01, 2012

$1.4M Revamp Leaves Inwood Sports Courts Without Lights, Parks Dept. Says

Inwood Hill Park's renovated basketball courts opened Tuesday, without lights.

Long Island City

July 30, 2012

LIC SculptureCenter to Get Outdoor Exhibit Space in Makeover

SculptureCenter in Long Island City, will also be getting an expanded bookshop and new lobby.

Hell's Kitchen & Clinton

July 17, 2012

Hell's Kitchen Playground to Get $1.8M Renovation

The Matthews-Palmer Playground will get a $1.8 million renovation.

Williamsburg

June 22, 2012

McCarren Pool's Bronze Eagles Return After One Set Was Stolen in 1980's

The iconic sculptures now stand at the renovated entrance.

East Harlem

May 22, 2012

Wards Island Pedestrian Bridge to Open in June

The bridge connecting East 103rd Street in Manhattan to Wards Island will open after renovations.

Washington Heights

May 15, 2012

Fort Washington Park to Undergo Major Facelift

Fort Washington Park will be revamped and restored as part of the city's $40 million plan.  

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

April 05, 2012

Hotel Chelsea Owner Wants to Build Rooftop Bar, Documents Show

In an application, the landlord asked to build the bar next to occupied apartments.

Downtown

April 02, 2012

TriBeCa Kids Open New P.S. 150 Music Room With A Song

TriBeCa's P.S. 150 has a bright new music room at the Greenwich Street school.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

February 14, 2012

Controversial Hotel Chelsea Rooftop Addition Barely Visible in Plans

Renderings obtained by DNAinfo show the Chetrit Group's plans for changing the Hotel Chelsea's exterior.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

February 09, 2012

Hotel Chelsea Tenants Told Not to Call Fire Department

In several incidents, residents smelled or saw smoke, but were told not to call the fire department.

Midtown

January 05, 2012

Madonna Badger Bids Farewell to Daughters Killed in Fire at UES Funeral

Madonna Badger says goodbye to her daughters Lily, Sarah and Grace at Upper East Side funeral.

Downtown

December 08, 2011

Council Holds First Full Hearing in Renovated City Hall

The council had been meeting at a nearby bank since renovations pushed them out of City Hall.

Upper East Side

December 05, 2011

Madison Avenue Block Gets Facelift With High-End Retailers

Madison Avenue, between 87th and 88th Streets, has been transformed in a luxe retail strip.

Downtown

December 01, 2011

Fire at Nassau Street Building Snuffed Out Quickly

A fire that broke out at 88 Nassau St. Thursday was under control within half an hour.

Upper East Side

November 30, 2011

Roosevelt Island Tram Celebrates Increased Ridership on Anniversary

A revamped Roosevelt Island Tram celebrated its year anniversary with a 13 percent ridership spike.