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August 18, 2011
What's Happening to the Light-Up 9/11 Memorial?
The ten-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks is coming up in less than a month. Every year, the fallen Twin Towers have been memorialized with twin beams of light shooting up into the sky overnight; the "Tribute in Light" is organized by the Municipal Art Society (MAS) and has returned annually v ... More >>
Blogs
September 23, 2010
Attack of the Subway Video Ads: Cash Cow or "Invasion"?
The announcement that video ads are coming to the subway--in the form of playoff baseball highlights beamed by TBS to specially equipped cars on the 42nd Street Shuttle--was met mostly with goggling over the technology that embeds TV screens in train car walls, mixed with plaintive sighs that ... More >>
Blogs
September 15, 2010
Migrating Birds Totally Confused by 9/11 Tribute Lights
Copyright 2010 John de Guzman via Animal PlanetClick to EnlargeIn an impressive and unsettling display, over 10,000 migrating birds became stuck in the light-led vortex of the 9/11 tribute beams that momentarily paused their trip south. The New York City Audubon worked with the Municipal Art Soci ... More >>
Blogs
May 30, 2009
Atlantic Yards Combatants Finally Forced To Sit Through State Senate Hearing
The footprint. Image via Atlantic Yards or Atlantic Lots. Yesterday was the long-awaited — like, six years long — first state legislative hearing on Bruce Ratner's Atlantic Yards project, with State Senator Bill Perkins convening his Corporations, Authorities, and Commissions Committee ... More >>
Blogs
March 2, 2009
New Moynihan Train Station Getting Closer
Moynihan Station projection from the Municipal Art Society. Remember that Moynihan Station people have been trying for years to put at the site of the Farley Post Office at 34th Street? The project that's supposed to restore some of the glory eradicated when the old, beautiful Penn Station was des ... More >>
Blogs
January 15, 2009
Coney Fans Offer New Plans
image (cc) Mark Kehoe A petting zoo for cloned animals? A giant apple orchard? A freak show with yuppies in a cage? Some futuristic-looking NeoGothic towers? When a group of people gathered in Our Lady of Solace Church on Mermaid Avenue last night to discuss the future of Coney Island, the lines ... More >>
News
August 12, 2008
New York City's Struggle to Take Down Illegal Billboards
City government and citizen vigilantes wage a losing battle against Clear Channel and illegal ads
Blogs
June 7, 2007
Coney Island Lives! Astroland, Maybe Not
City government and citizen vigilantes wage a losing battle against Clear Channel and illegal ads
News
January 2, 2007
Has Tom Wolfe Blown It?
In the author's latest foray into combat, it's his fame he's fighting to preserve
Blogs
December 21, 2006
Atlantic Yards: Silver Makes a Deal
In the author's latest foray into combat, it's his fame he's fighting to preserve
Blogs
June 16, 2006
Atlantic Yards Lite?
In the author's latest foray into combat, it's his fame he's fighting to preserve
News
December 24, 2002
Design for Living
Could The World Trade Center Become The World Cultural Center?
Specials
July 23, 2002
Letters
Could The World Trade Center Become The World Cultural Center?
News
May 1, 2001
Sacking a Saint
Giuliani Team Blows a Chance to Protect a Real Catholic Legacy
News
September 5, 2000
Field of Drums
Seminal Nuyorican Musicians Steal Home a Half-Century After Stickball, to the South Bronx Blocks That Spawned Them
News
September 7, 1999
Shadow of the Ivory Tower
NYU'S building frenzy blocks the sun and burns the community

Municipal Art Society

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What's Happening to the Light-Up 9/11 Memorial?

Blogs

Attack of the Subway Video Ads: Cash Cow or "Invasion"?

Blogs

Migrating Birds Totally Confused by 9/11 Tribute Lights

Blogs

Atlantic Yards Combatants Finally Forced To Sit Through State Senate Hearing

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New Moynihan Train Station Getting Closer

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Coney Fans Offer New Plans

News

New York City's Struggle to Take Down Illegal Billboards

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Coney Island Lives! Astroland, Maybe Not

News

Has Tom Wolfe Blown It?

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Atlantic Yards: Silver Makes a Deal

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Atlantic Yards Lite?

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Design for Living

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Letters

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Sacking a Saint

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Field of Drums

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Shadow of the Ivory Tower

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