Village Preservation https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Immigration in the South Village Blog Home City of Yes Approved by City Planning Commission as Expected, Now Goes to City Council For Real Fight Join Us Tuesday, October 15 at 11 am for Rally to Landmark and Save the Endangered New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Critical Public Meeting on Proposed Demolition of Tony Dapolito Recreation Center Monday, September 30 at 6:30 Community Board 2 Landmarks Committee to Hold Public Info Session on Proposed Demolition of Tony Dapolito Rec Center September 30 — SIGN UP NOW TO SPEAK State Supports Our Opposition to New 32-ft.-Tall 5G Tower Report Reveals Adams Is Lowest on List for Mayors and Landmarking In Whiplash Reversal, City Gives 14 Fifth Avenue Construction Green Light Without Explanation Village Sun Editorial: “Just Say No to ‘City of Yes for Housing Opportunity’” — WRITE CITY OFFICIALS Scores of Neighbors and Community Board 2 Slam Demolition Proposal for Tony Dapolito Center, Call for Repairs Instead Mayor Adams’ “City of Yes” Plan to Get City Council Public Hearing Tuesday, October 22 — SEND LETTERS NOW! City of Yes at City Council Tuesday, October 22 — SIGN UP TO TESTIFY AND SEND LETTERS NOW! Elected Officials, Preservationists, and Disability Advocates Rally to Landmark Endangered New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Victory! After Four-Year Campaign, 50 West 13th Street Wins Landmark Designation! New Village Preservation Study Shows Neighborhoods with High Levels of Housing Construction, as Proposed By City of Yes, Overwhelmingly Become More White and Less Black and Hispanic City of Yes Vote Date Pushed Back — WRITE TODAY! Pushing Back on City Plan to Subsidize Demolishing Older Buildings South of Union Square: An “Unrivaled Artistic Mecca” Needs Landmark Protections City Council Committee Approves “City of Yes” with Few Changes, Setting Stage for More and Bigger Luxury Condo Developments in Our Neighborhoods URGENT PRESERVATION ALERT: City Plans for Meatpacking District Development May Include 60-Story Tower; Public Hearing December 11 — Please Write Today! Final “City of Yes” Vote by City Council Thursday Affordability and Preservation South Village Black History Month: Explore the Rich Black History in Our Neighborhoods, and Help Preserve It Update and Community Board Hearing on City’s Proposal to Demolish Tony Dapolito Recreation Center Next Wednesday, February 5 — PLEASE ATTEND + TESTIFY! Year-End Review of Landmarking Shows Designations Continue to Lag Significantly Under Adams Critical Meeting on City’s Plan for Huge Development at “Gansevoort Square” in Meatpacking District Next Wednesday City Confirms Plans for 600-ft.-Tall Tower in Meatpacking District Filled with Super-Luxury Apartments, Races Ahead with Process Updates on 60-Story MePa Tower Fight — Height, Speed, and Affordability City Concludes “Public Engagement” Process for 600-ft.-Tall Meatpacking District Tower, Says Structure Could Get Even Larger January Deadline Approaching for City’s Plans for 600-ft.-Tall Tower in Meatpacking District — WRITE TODAY Chinese-American History in Greenwich Village and the East Village, Part I 60 Bank Street 139 Thompson Street Isamu Noguchi Plaque Unveiled Hearing on Plan to Demolish Landmarked 139 Thompson Street + Destroy Its Affordable Housing Tuesday Press Conference Fighting City Approval of 538 ft. Tall Superluxury Condo Tower at 5 West 13th Street, Thursday 4/23 at 2:30pm ICYMI: Amazing New Resources Include Jazz Map, East Village + Halloween Parade in the 1980s; Oral Histories + More Early Voting Begins! Check Out Our 3rd Council District Candidate Questionnaires + Forum Floating Palaces of the Waterfront Walking Tour The Revolutionary Village Children’s Education Children’s Education Revolutionary Streets Workshop African American History, Greenwich Village and Beyond Plaque Unveiling for Isamu Noguchi Early Voting Begins This Saturday for 3rd Council District, Special Election April 28 Plaque Honoring event