Department of City Planning

Feb
13
Residents Rally Against City’s Planned Sale Of Fort Greene Lot For $1

Residents Rally Against City’s Planned Sale Of Fort Greene Lot For $1

Image courtesy of Jonathan Rose Companies.Fort Greene residents and citywide housing and homeless advocates rallied against the city’s
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Jan
06
Hamilton’s Application For An Outdoor Café Goes Before City Planning Tomorrow

Hamilton’s Application For An Outdoor Café Goes Before City Planning Tomorrow

[https://www.facebook.com/hamiltons2826/photos/pb.436150933097151.-2207520000.1415123664./739233956122179/?type=3&theater] Photo via Hamilton’s [https:
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Jan
17

In Middle Class Dyker Heights, $5 Million “Mansion” Up For Sale

Courtesy of House-N-KeyA solid brick tower with some windows could be called many things but the word mansion hardly tops
1 min read
Jan
08

Once Shunned, Chinese Population Booms In Bensonhurst And Dyker Heights

(Source: Howard WeissWhen Asian immigrants, mostly from China, began immigrating to Dyker Heights, the local Italian residents were unfriendly to
1 min read
Jul
12
42nd Annual International African Arts Festival Brings Discussion and Culture to Fort Greene

42nd Annual International African Arts Festival Brings Discussion and Culture to Fort Greene

https://vimeo.com/70147558 (Video by Anna Teregulova) The 42nd annual International African Arts Festival [http://www.iaafestival.org/] took
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May
13

How Safe Are You In The Subways?

A portion of the ceiling crumbled onto the 18th Avenue N train platform this morning. Repairs for the station are
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Mar
18

More Objections To Removing The Roundhouse

Yesterday we posted [/boaters-criticize-decision-to-remove-navigation-aid/#more-14786]about how the 77-year-old roundhouse that sits just off the tip of the Manhattan Beach
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Mar
23

Waterfront Plan Presented at CB Meeting Tonight

Community Board 15 is featuring a speaker tonight from the Department of City Planning to give a presentation on the