718-space garage approved adjacent to High Line
Garage will be part of large mixed-use project. HLP Properties LLC sought a special permit for a 718- space public parking garage on a Chelsea site spanning an entire city block between West 17th and...
View ArticleWestbeth complex considered
Westbeth Artist Housing complex at 463 West Street in Manhattan. Photo: LPC. Building complex, dating from 19th century, formerly housed AT&T’s Bell Laboratories and was the first...
View ArticleVariance for office tower next to High Line granted
BSA grants Romanoff Equities’ variance application for a ten-story glass tower next to the High Line. See story on page 8. Image: Courtesy of James Carpenter Design Associates (JCDA). Property owner...
View ArticleCity Moves to Acquire Northern Portion of the High Line
Acquisition of the High Line’s third section would allow the City to complete contiguous 1.45-mile elevated public park. On May 12, 2010, the City Planning Commission heard testimony on the Department...
View ArticleCity moves closer to controlling all of the High Line
City can now negotiate to acquire northern section of High Line in order to complete 1.45-mile elevated park. On July 29, 2010, the City Council approved a proposal by the Department of Citywide...
View ArticleFour-story addition near High Line approved
Project approved after height was further reduced by eight feet. On July 19, 2011, Landmarks approved Taconic Investment Partners’ revised proposal to build a four-story addition above a low-rise...
View ArticlePlanning Approves Modified Chelsea Market Expansion Plan, Sends Back to...
See below for update. Affordable housing contribution would be used by nearby Fulton Houses if floor area bonus utilized. On October 25, 2012, the City Council’s Land Use Committee approved Jamestown...
View ArticleVariance Granted for Ten-Story Development Adjacent to High Line
After consistent objections from community board and former City Council Speaker, developer drops controversial FAR request and is approved. William Gottlieb Real Estate can now move forward with...
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