Kickball players, rejoice: City Councilman Stephen Levin is putting $930,000 towards fixing the constantly-flooded McCarren Park. One softball player tells DNAinfo, "It's a nuisance, but it's also become a part of the landscape. People ride their bikes... »
See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Daniel BushThe Brooklyn PaperA judge blocked Mayor Bloomberg’s bid to build affordable housing in South Williamsburg, siding with opponents who claim the project favors Hasidic Jews and is biased against blacks an... »
Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez led the protesters on an impromptu trek to Times Square. (Photo: Osvaldo Ribeiro Filho) Seventh Avenue was occupied for about an hour this weekend. Holiday traffic stopped as several hundred Occupy Wall Street protesters ran... »
It is not often that one think about emptiness in New York. In a highly dense city, void inevitably raises questions about the production, ownership and use of space. Elements of Composition, a two-part project presented by the Rotterdam-based artist c... »
What a difference a year makes. At the time last January, the City Council readied for a public hearing on what was considered by many to be a lackluster response to the post-Christmas Blizzard of 2010. Fast forward to last Saturday, with Mayor Michael... »
