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To Our Members: Thank You for Your Support! We want to extend our heartfelt thanks for standing by us in…
City of Yes – Landmark Confusion
AdvocacyLast week the New York City Council passed City of Yes for Housing Opportunity. It’s the Adams Administration plan to rewrite…
The Shrinking of Penn Improvement Plans
AdvocacyShortly after Governor Hochul told a November business breakfast that she wanted a “magnificent” Penn Station to rival Moynihan Train…
Our Heartfelt Thanks
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As we head into the holiday season, I want to extend our heartfelt thanks for standing by us and the…
Historic Districts Aren’t the Problem
AdvocacyHistoric Districts continue to be “punching bags,” blamed for the City’s lack of affordable housing and denounced as “elite.” Unfortunately, a New…
City of Yes Faced Pushback but Passed First Hurdle
AdvocacyOn Friday, November 22, the City Council gave its preliminary approval to City of Yes for Housing Opportunity. Two committee…
Your Last Chance to Speak Out!
AdvocacyOn Thursday, November 21, the City Council will start voting on the most drastic change to New York’s zoning in decades. Even…
Penn Station & Giant Towers Back in the News
Advocacy––The Conservancy sent Governor Hochul a letter and petition last Friday asking for an independent review of through-running at Penn Station. Sixteen colleague groups…
Speak Out! Drastic Changes Coming to New York City
AdvocacyThe Conservancy testified on the City of Yes for Housing Opportunity at an October 22 City Council hearing. This Adams administration…
Amtrak Wants Empires–Not Modern Transit
AdvocacyAmtrak claims it needs to double the number of trains from New Jersey to Penn Station to meet booming ridership…