Tag: development
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City seizure of Hudson Yards building angers tenants
Historic building in Hudson Yards set to be bulldozed for an access road.
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Construction delays as the Women’s Building builds community first
Construction slightly delayed, the Women’s Building is building community before breaking ground.
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Proposal to modify Chelsea building is rejected
Chelsea Land Use Committee declined an alteration plan for 500 West 22nd St. and asked for a more substantial effort to retain the building’s past.
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Development ‘taxing’ on Midtown West
Luxury condominiums and green buildings receiving tax exemptions are not making the money they otherwise would for the city budget.
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Proposed housing development faces sudden community backlash
Excitement for a new affordable housing building turns sour as community members learn unsettling details close to city approval deadline.
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Special Issue: Who Will Live in Midtown West?
A single question comes up everywhere in Midtown West: Who gets to live here?
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Developer Clears Hurdles for Demolition of Historic Building
After a two-year delay, a new office building is set to go up in the Meatpacking District, though no timetable for start of construction has been set.
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Chelsea Market’s Growing Pains
Plans to ad a 150-room hotel and new offices on top of the existing Chelsea Market building have stirred up strong feelings in the community.
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Chelsea Galleries Remain Strong Despite Development
Condo and retail developers have spent the past decade following artists from other parts of New York to west Chelsea. But the rapid development has yet to eat away at the vibrancy of the Chelsea art scene.
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Midtown Hospital Reborn as Condos
The neglected shell of the former St. Vincent’s Midtown hospital, closed in 2007, will be gutted and rebuilt as condominiums. Major flooding, mold, and rodent issues have caused a mess for neighborhood residents.
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Naming a Neighborhood: MiMa Makes Three
Locals may scoff at MiMa, the newest moniker for the West Side neighborhood known as Clinton or Hell’s Kitchen, but they’ve been arguing about their neighborhood’s name for years.
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