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The Contested Future of Coney Island

Redeveloping Coney Island could be the biggest rezoning effort in New York City history. The controversial plan has many in the city up in arms.
27 April 2009 - 6:00am
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Obama Budget A Boon For New York

The new federal budget represents a broad increase in funding for urban programs. New York in particular is to benefit greatly from the new spending plan.
1 March 2009 - 9:00am
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Coney Island Brings in Residences and Retail

Highlights of the Coney Island revival plan include new housing, shops, and recreational facilities--which some say have no place in the historic amusement district.
21 January 2009 - 11:00am
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New Yorkers Commute IKEA Style

Lacking good public transit connections, residents of Red Hook, New York are taking advantage of the free bus and water taxi service recently launched by the Swedish retail giant to bring customers to its new store in the neighborhood.
9 July 2008 - 2:00pm
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Is 'Sex And The City' To Blame For New York's Gentrification?

With its portrait of glamorous living in Manhattan, some New Yorkers can't help but blame the television series for fueling the city's gentrification. Even the show's star, Sarah Jessica Parker, laments Manhattan's loss of 'grit'.
8 May 2008 - 8:00am
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New York To Build Affordable Housing For Educators

The development of more than 200 units of affordable housing intended for teachers and public school officials has been announced in the South Bronx.
11 October 2007 - 2:00pm
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Save On Bills, Taxes With Sky Gardens

Green roofs can cut air-conditioning bills, last longer than regular roofs, and are environment-friendly. Now they could help you save on taxes too.
1 February 2007 - 12:00pm
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NYC's Homeland Security Funding Slashed

While cities that have never suffered terrorism are receiving large increases in homeland security funding, New York City's allocation is being cut by 40 percent after faulty analysis omits reference to iconic sites, critics charge.
6 June 2006 - 9:00am
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Long Island Residents Plan Area's Future

A master planning project in Port Washington is employing community visioning techniques to create the first-ever plan for the community's future development.
29 March 2005 - 10:00am
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MoMA Exhibits Skyscraper Design

Despite being in Queens, the art museum brings out the 'starchitects' for a new show on tall buildings. Critics note the shift from contextual to signature architecture in the next generation.
17 July 2004 - 1:00pm
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Protested Bronx Plant Given Mayoral Endorsement

Ignoring his own department's numbers, Bloomberg gave the green light to the wildly-disliked Van Cortland Park plan. Neighborhood officials see the deal as political cronyism.
4 July 2004 - 7:00am
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New York City's Summer Of 'Silly Summons'

Is New York City's "ticket blitz" for minor infractions meant to generate income for the financially-strapped city?
4 June 2003 - 5:00am
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Lots Of Progress In Rebuilding Downtown

Just a week before the first anniversary of 9/11, New York City has made impressive progress in restoring vital infrastructure in Lower Manhattan.
6 September 2002 - 10:00am
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New Penn Station For New York Delayed

The Penn Station project in New York is behind schedule by 4 years.
10 April 2002 - 11:00am
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