Waiter! Waiter! Court Rules That Restaurant Can Open in Union Square Park This morning, the New York State Court of Appeals ruled that a controversial restaurant will be allowed to open in By Kim Velsey
Digging for Pay Dirt: Former Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe Spreads New York’s Grassy Gospel Adrian Benepe donned swim trunks for the opening of McCarren Park pool (after the ribbon cutting, he jumped in and By Kim Velsey
Matchpoint! Queens Tennis Center Expansion Gets City Council Approval, But Not Without Concessions The United States Tennis Association won its battle today, earning city council approval for an expansion that will require the By Kim Velsey
What to Do With Zuccotti Park? The Designer Behind More POPS Than Anyone Has Some Ideas By Thomas Balsley
After Occupy Wall Street, Big Real Estate Would Like to See More Restrictions on Private ‘Parks’ By Matt Chaban
Don’t Tread on Me: Could Occupy Wall Street Save New York’s Neglected Privately Owned Public Spaces? By Matt Chaban