Bloomberg Cleans Up the City’s Energy
Several recent press releases from the mayor’s office detail exactly how the Bloomberg Administration is tackling the issue of clean energy in the city. As…
Far Rockaway Project on Track for this Summer
One of the city’s most cherished public spaces, Rockaway Beach is undergoing significant redevelopment. Started in the fall of 2010 and on-track to be completed…
PlaNYC: Water Supply
New York has one of the best water systems in the entire world. Our water is clear and clean, and is only one of…
PlaNYC: Brownfields
We see them everywhere: the fenced-off vacant lots filled with garbage and rubble that everyone wishes could be a park, or a new supermarket. In…
Broadway: 1000 Steps
Artist Mary Miss has embarked on a project to use the length of Broadway as a space for installations that can engage the public in…
PlaNYC: Parks and Public Space
New York City is an incredible juxtaposition of modern cityscape and a vast network of parks. The next section of PlaNYC (don’t worry if you…
PlaNYC: Housing and Neighborhoods
New York City is infamous for expensive apartments and the competitive, frantic search for affordable housing. Real estate is of course a very large industry here, but it is also an issue that every person living in the city confronts at some time or another.
PlaNYC: An Introduction
In 2007, the mayor’s office released PlaNYC—a comprehensive guide for New York City that covers everything from brownfields to housing, from water supply to…
Will the next mayor continue PlaNYC?
Since his first term began, ten years ago, Mayor Bloomberg’s presence at the helm has gone on so long and with such assurance that it…