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A meeting for information and feedback on the DOT's Public Plaza program was empty.
The Tudor City proposal would convert a cul-de-sac into public open space.
Friends of Privately Owned Public Space is planning a scooter parade Saturday to celebrate Midtown's secret passageways, which they dubbed "Holly Whyte Way."
A Times Square redesign plan unveiled Monday night features dark, concrete roadways and large new benches.
Community Board 3 rejected the design plan for a new public plaza in Astor Place for not paying tribute to the area's history.
Yeshiva University is reviving a plan to create a one-block public plaza beside its campus on West 185th Street.
A group wants to make residents more aware of the public spaces that run between West 51st and West 57th streets.
Looking for a place to escape the city? DNAinfo has scoured the island, top to bottom, to find some peace and quiet.
The Department of Transportation is now accepting applications from non-profits for more new plazas.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg has signed a bill outlawing smoking in the city's parks, beaches and pedestrian plazas.
The new kiosks will serve food and drinks and possibly wine and beer.
The proposal to snuff out cigarettes in parks, beaches and plazas has been slammed by city smokers.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.