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    Tribeca Trust Denied Landmark Request

    Preservation  •  Tribeca, Manhattan

    Tribeca Historic District signs like this one won’t be extended to neighboring blocks. Image Credit: Center for CityLaw.

    Tribeca Trust sought to extend the Tribeca Historic District. In 2016, the Tribeca Trust filed a Request for Evaluation with the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission which proposed that the Commission extend the borders of three historic districts in the Tribeca neighborhood.
    The Commission denied Tribeca Trust’s Request and refused to advance the Request. The Commission reasoned that much of the area did not merit designation and there was already a preexisting high level of landmark protection in Tribeca. (read more…)

    Tags : Extending boundaries of historic districts in Tribeca, Landmarks Preservation, Landmarks Preservation Commission, Landmarks Preservation discretion, Tribeca Historic Districts, Tribeca Trust
    Date:09/06/2019
    Category : CityLaw
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    A New Look for Varick Street? Come to June 14th’s Plaza for A Day

    By: Patricia Wadsley
    Finn Square

    Finn Square, Tribeca, Manhattan. Image Courtesy of Tribeca Trust.

    Since sprouting up during the Bloomberg administration, new pedestrian -friendly public plazas have served as urban pit stops, places where time pressed New Yorkers can people-watch, grab a bite and have some down time before heading back to school, work, or a rigorous day of shopping. (read more…)

    Tags : Department of Transportation, Finn Square, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, New York Law School, Project for Public Spaces, Transportation Alternatives, Tribeca Trust, Vision Zero
    Date:06/09/2014
    Category : Commentary
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