Urban parks aren't amenities for cities - they are critical parts of the infrastructure.
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2020
With certain plastic bags being banned in NYC starting March 1, 2020, now is the perfect time to get your free CHN tote. It's the perfect way to show support…
infoJanuary 2, 2020
2019
After a death in early December, the DOB will be tightening building facade inspection process.
infoDecember 31, 2019
The New York City Council is considering 13 bills that would address complaints by neighborhoods of excessive filming.
infoOctober 15, 2019
New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer released a report today detailing the glut of small businesses around all 5 boroughs of New York City.
infoOctober 3, 2019
Carnegie Hill Neighbors welcomed Axa insurance for our first ever participation in Global Volunteer Day. 26 employees from all departments worked in Carnegie Hill’s pocket park on the northern most…
Carnegie Hill NeighborsMay 13, 2019
New York State lawmakers have agreed to impose a statewide ban on most types of single-use plastic bags from retail sales, changing a way of life for millions of New…
Carnegie Hill NeighborsMarch 28, 2019
2018
Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer and Council Members Kallos and Powers Call on the BSA to Prohibit the Creation of Unbuildable, Gerrymandered Lots Used by Developers to Evade Zoning Rules…
Carnegie Hill NeighborsDecember 18, 2018
Manhattan elected officials call on city to crack down on zoning workarounds By Sam Raskin Manhattan elected officials and neighborhood groups on Monday called on the city to prevent developers…
Carnegie Hill NeighborsDecember 18, 2018
August 16, 2018 Marisa Lago, Chair City Planning Commission 120 Broadway, 31st Floor New York, NY 10271 Dear Chair Lago, We are writing to follow up on some tremendous work…
Carnegie Hill NeighborsDecember 18, 2018
Parks advocates urged the city to treat hundreds of playgrounds as parkland to protect them from development. by Sarina Triangle Protecting hundreds of playgrounds on school grounds will be anything…
Carnegie Hill NeighborsSeptember 18, 2018
Lights! Camera! Action! Carnegie Hill Neighbors Launches First Film Fete at Historic UES Sites Sept. 21 to Sept. 23 – and The Seats are Free Our latest Film Fete…
Carnegie Hill NeighborsSeptember 11, 2018
Electeds, advocates seek to close zoning loopholes by Gregg McQueen Ban the bad precedent. Elected officials and advocacy groups gathered at City Hall on July 16 to demand that the…
Carnegie Hill NeighborsJuly 18, 2018
UES tower dispute heads to appeal by MICHAEL GAROFALO Opponents of a controversial Upper East Side condominium development rallied this week in advance of a key appeal hearing in their fight…
Carnegie Hill NeighborsJuly 17, 2018
UPDATE: On June 21, 2017, the City Planning Commission the application from the New York City Education Construction Fund and AvalonBay Communities to redevelop a city block in East Harlem…
Carnegie Hill NeighborsJanuary 5, 2018
2017
GrowNYC is pleased to announce 18 new food scrap collections, conveniently located near mass transit in Northern Manhattan and the Bronx, in partnership with the NYC Department of Sanitation. Once…
Carnegie Hill NeighborsDecember 18, 2017
MAS’ new ‘Accidental Skyline’ report offers 10-point plan to keep supertalls in check 6sqft has reported previously on the increasing alarm caused by New York City’s future skyline and its…
Carnegie Hill NeighborsDecember 18, 2017
Groucho Marx once said that politics is the art of looking for trouble. New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito have found it in a…
Carnegie Hill NeighborsDecember 13, 2017