The infusion of millions of dollars in federal funding has helped draw people to Lower Manhattan, fueling a surge in population.
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Passaic Street site scheduled for a facelift
The Hackensack planning board has approved 458 Passaic Street, a former car dealership that sat as an abandoned lot for years.
Read the rest of this entry »Artist brings flavors of immigrant neighborhoods to Times Square
Outside, all of Takagi’s photos grace the sides of 25 trash cans scattered around the Broadway plazas.
Read the rest of this entry »Crotona Park East and West Farms to get facelift
Twenty percent of the new development area will be reserved for affordable housing, according to the group’s proposal.
Read the rest of this entry »Volunteers build 9/11 Memorial in Mount Kisco
A 9/11 Memorial Monument was constructed in the village of Mount Kisco through all volunteer labor and funds.
Read the rest of this entry »A Greenpoint home food business flies below the radar
Growing numbers of amateur cooks sell from home but violate health codes.
Read the rest of this entry »A co-op plan sprouts in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens
A Prospect-Lefferts Gardens resident tries to improve her neighborhood’s access to quality food.
Read the rest of this entry »Longtime Carroll Gardens residents wrestle with development
Development and historic district designation are debated in a traditionally Italian-American neighborhood.
Read the rest of this entry »Tech innovation helps keep downtown Newark clean
Newark Downtown District uses information technology to facilitate downtown beautification project.
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