Archive for Development

June 2008

6/25: Want a New Public Plaza in Your Neighborhood? Apply Now. 0

6/13: Meet the Designer Behind the NYC Parking Boom 44

6/12: City Planning Commission Approves 400-Car Garage for Hell's Kitchen 4

May 2008

5/19: MTA Reaches Deal for Hudson Yards... Again 2

5/12: Historic Town Chooses to "Retain Its Charm" By Enabling Sprawl 22

5/07: Atlantic Yards or Atlantic Lots? 0

April 2008

4/10: If You Build It With Less Parking, They Will Still Come 16

February 2008

2/28: Flatbush and Atlantic: Hellacious, Deadly, Likely to Get Worse 28

2/15: City Planning: Fourth Avenue a "Missed Opportunity" 28

2/13: "My Other Car Is a Bright Green City" 6

2/06: New York Can Do Better Than the "New Fourth Avenue" 38

January 2008

1/30: Fate of Pier 40 Could Be Determined Tomorrow 3

1/29: Interstate Access, Plenty of Parking at the "Green" Airport 9

1/16: South Bronx Develops Into Yankee Stadium Parking Lot 16

1/15: Will the Tide Turn on City Parking Policy? 8

1/11: Does Times Real Estate VP's "Joke" Betray Anti-Bike Bias? 13

1/10: Times Square: Too Many People, or Just Too Many Cars? 14

1/08: Bronxites Pick Parking Over People 0

December 2007

12/06: New York Times Employees Say Renzo Forgot the Bike Parking 50

November 2007

11/29: Carrion Gets $30K Donation Following Yanks Walkway Deal 1

11/08: Big Builders Explain Why Congestion Pricing is Important 4

October 2007

10/24: State Opposes City Plan for Hell's Kitchen Parking 9

10/15: Robin Chase: "The Web 2.0 of Transportation Technologies" 21

10/09: City Approves Subsidized Yankee Stadium Parking 15

10/08: "En-Suite" Parking, for the Discerning Antisocial Urbanite 15

10/03: Yankees' Subsidy Deal Gets Stranger and Stranger 10

September 2007

9/21: Making the Case for Compact Development 8

9/20: No Vote on Stadium Deal by Bronx Borough Board 0

9/18: City Hopes to Draw Constant Traffic to Subsidized Stadium Garages 1

9/17: Meet Your Industrial Development Agency 5

9/13: Does New York Need a 'New Moses'? 24

9/13: World Cities Adding One Million People Every Week 2

9/13: Garages Yield to Human-Oriented Development 4

9/12: A Streets Renaissance in Lower Manhattan 10

9/11: Vote Postponed on Yankees Parking Subsidy 2

9/07: The Bronx Is Burning Over Subsidized Stadium Parking 16

9/06: Bronx Boro Prez Issues Protest at Yankees Parking Hearing 4

9/05: Take Me Out to the Yankees Parking Subsidy Hearing 18

August 2007

8/29: Casino-Jamming in the Catskills 5

8/10: City Launches "Public Plaza Initiative" at DUMBO Pocket Park 21

8/07: Hello, Dolly! 45

8/06: New Blog Focuses on Tearing Down the "Highway to Nowhere" 7

July 2007

7/18: NYC's Greenest Building Cracks Down on Bikes (Updated) 30

7/05: No Exit, Upper West Side Style 12

7/03: Good Stuff in This Week's Mobilizing the Region 7

June 2007

6/22: Meatpacking District Will Get a Makeover 9

6/01: City Wants 20,000 New Parking Spaces in Hell's Kitchen 26

May 2007

5/11: PlaNYC Quietly Introduces "Safe Routes to Transit" 3

5/10: There Are Certain Facts That We've All Got to Face Up To 4

5/09: Biofuels, Bus Lanes and Beer 7

5/07: Choose Your Own Hells Kitchen 4

5/07: They Cover the Waterfront: Brooklyn's Future Greenway 0

April 2007

4/27: Can Technology Make Public Transit More Alluring? 5

4/25: Queens Chamber Continues Campaign Against Congestion Pricing 9

4/23: How Green Is Our Mayor 44

4/21: StreetFilm: Talking Transportation with Bob Kiley 0

4/20: They Come to Bury the BQE, Not to Praise It 16

4/13: Find Yourself a City to Live In 8

4/12: City's Parking Expansion Sustains Nothing but Motoring 7

4/09: Pedestrian Safety: London Shows How NYC Can Do Better 8

4/09: City Pitches in for Yankee Stadium Parking 16

March 2007

3/29: A Community Workshop to Re-envision Grand Army Plaza 0

3/28: An English Plan in New York 3

3/13: DOT's Park Slope Proposal: Is this Atlantic Yards Planning? 6

3/13: PlaNYC 2030 Project "Tearing Things Up" at City Hall 6

3/13: Correction... 0

3/09: Report from Atlanta: Don't Walk This Way 23

3/08: The New York City Parking Boom 14

3/08: Brooklyn to Bloomberg: Include Local Stakeholders in Planning 22

3/07: DOT's Park Slope Plan Requires Community Board Support 12

February 2007

2/28: DOT to Propose Radical New Traffic Plan for Park Slope 105

2/27: No Parking Slope 27

2/22: Atlantic Yards Planner: "Space on Streets is Useless Space" 18

2/21: The New Jane Jacobs vs. the New Robert Moses? 5

2/20: Will "Atlantic Yards" Kill the JFK-Lower Manhattan Rail Link? 4

2/14: The Power of Moses: Please Wield Responsibly 2

2/13: Sustainable Transportation for NYC: How to Make it Happen 2

2/12: The Seed of a Revolution in Red Hook 6

2/09: Congestion Tops Citizens' PlaNYC 2030 Concerns 1

2/09: Robert Moses's Fundamental Misunderstanding 28

2/06: New York New Visions Tackles "Sustainable" New York Future 2

January 2007

1/23: The Known Unknowns of New York City's Streets 4

1/16: Flushed Away 25

1/16: PLANYC 2030 Community Leader Meetings 2

1/10: Making Hell's Kitchen Less Hellish 20

1/05: Where the Sidewalk Ends: Dubai 11

1/03: Day Two: Ten Things for Governor Spitzer to Fix 21

December 2006

12/22: New German Community Models Car-Free Living 2

12/20: Eyes on the Most Powerful Man in New York State Gov't 0

12/19: Did a Blogger's Big Scoop Stall "Atlantic Yards?" 8

12/18: Holiday Book Recommendations Open Thread 15

12/13: Futurama 2030 Speech: News Round-Up 1

12/12: Futurama 2030: Bloomberg Outlines Ambitious 10-Point Agenda 37

12/12: Bloomberg: "New York City 2030: Accepting the Challenge" 29

12/08: Seoul's New Heart 10

12/07: Three Concrete Proposals for New York City Traffic Relief 15

12/06: A Parking Lot Grows in Brooklyn 1

November 2006

11/29: What Went Wrong With "Atlantic Yards?" 31

11/20: Speak Up to Keep the Willoughby Street Pedestrian Plaza 1

11/17: Transit-Oriented Development in Jersey City 7

11/10: T is for Transit-Oriented Development 61

11/08: Buses and Atlantic Yards 0

11/08: Car-Free Manhattan: Just Wait 100 Years 1

11/03: Transit-Oriented Development Forum 1

11/02: London Calling. Are New York's Leaders Really Listening? 5

October 2006

10/31: T.O.D. in Brooklyn: Turning Parking Lots into Housing 11

10/17: The Cost of Sprawl on Low-Income Families 8

10/13: Ride a Bike & Get the World's Best Cookie Half-Price 13

10/12: Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway: Important Meeting Tonight 0

10/11: Planetizen Interview With Amanda Burden 5

10/10: Important Manhattan Transportation Forum on Thursday 4

10/04: Can Sprawl Be Beneficial? 19

September 2006

9/21: Breaking: Bloomberg to Announce Big Sustainability Plan Today 6

9/12: Community Forum on Atlantic Yards 0

August 2006

8/28: The Suburbanization of NYC's Waterfront 12

8/23: "Atlantic Yards" Public Hearing 1

8/16: Sneak Preview of Bloomberg's 21st Century Urban Vision 16

8/14: Having it Both Ways in the "Atlantic Yards" DEIS 3

8/12: The Post 'Drops the Ball' on Yankee Stadium Story 3

8/11: Guess-the-Suburb Winner Is: Matt 5

8/09: Report Calls for Radical Rethink of New York Area Planning 6

8/09: Can You Name the Town? 18

8/07: New York Magazine on the "Atlantic Yards" Project 1

8/03: Community Board Forums on "Atlantic Yards" 0

July 2006

7/29: Greenpoint & Williamsburg Waterfront: The Farewell Tour 0

7/25: “Atlantic Yards” Public Input Workshop 0

7/24: Lost in Transition: Williamsburg & Carroll Gardens 0

7/20: "Atlantic Yards" Public Input Workshop 0

7/19: Headlines You Don't Want to See Above a Photo of Your Block 3

7/18: "Atlantic Yards" Public Input Workshop 0

7/18: Atlantic Yards Hearing Set for... When You're Out of Town 9

7/17: Traffic Engineering by Body Count 2

7/16: Vehicle City 0

7/11: Atlantic Yards Environmental Review Workshop 0

7/11: Unwarranted Traffic Chaos in Red Hook 5

7/10: Rally for Smart Growth in Brooklyn 0

June 2006

6/29: Atlantic Yards Traffic and Parking 0

6/12: Municipal Art Society Public Forum on Atlantic Yards 0