Why ULURP Matters to Our Neighborhood

The Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP) is one of the most important tools New Yorkers have to shape the future of their communities. It’s a legally required public process for major land use decisions that can impact housing, jobs, public spaces, and the character of your neighborhood for decades. 1. It Affects Everyday Life

Community Call to Action – 1727 Amsterdam Avenue

Make Your Voice Heard: ULURP Hearing on 1727 Amsterdam AvenueToday marks the first step in the ULURP (Uniform Land Use Review Procedure) for the 1727 Amsterdam Avenue project — and your voice matters. This is our community’s opportunity to share input, express concerns, and shape what happens on this site.Some may feel that “it’s already a done

New York Landmarks Conservancy Clarifies “Parapets”

This relatively straightforward law has stirred much confusion. Architects’ offices, and the Conservancy’s “hotline” have been flooded with callers asking what a parapet is, and how they can know if their building has one. Homeowners are being blanketed with ads for parapet inspections, whether buildings have them or not. Here’s information to help you figure

Summary of NYC Council’s City for All Investments and Modifications to Zoning for Housing Opportunity (ZHO) Citywide Text Amendment

Throughout the public review process for ZHO, the Council heard from many stakeholders and other engaged New Yorkers about their concerns regarding its impact and the lack of complementary housing solutions. The Council recognized these concerns and released its City for All housing plan to meet the full range of needs of communities. Through its