For a more livable city from sidewalk to skyline

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Advocacy

public space atrium at Trump Tower, 590 Madison Avenue
Planning
Advocates for Privately Owned Public Space

Protecting New York’s 80-acre network of public plazas and arcades

2000–present
Policy
City Environmental Quality Review Reform

Exploring ways to improve the City's CEQR process

2018–present
Preservation
Adopt-A-Monument / Mural

Conserving public art through private funds

1987–present
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New! Adaptive Reuse on the Hudson
with Ginny Poleman
Sunday, May 17 at 11:00 AM
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Grand Central Terminal
with MAS Docent
Friday, May 22 at 12:30 PM
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Third Avenue Modern
with John Arbuckle
Saturday, May 23 at 1:00 PM
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Art Deco Tribeca/Civic Center
with Anthony W. Robins
Sunday, May 24 at 11:00 AM
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Grand Central Terminal
with MAS Docent
Sunday, May 24 at 11:00 AM
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Grand Central Terminal
with MAS Docent
Wednesday, May 27 at 11:00 AM
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Person's hand drawing plans for Coney Island
2008
Imagining Coney Island
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