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Crane License Procedures to be Overhauled
Coney Island at Crossroads
Coney Island's Astroland amusement park closed earlier this month, a casualty of an ambitious attempt to remake New York's famous seaside resort. In the past, a "new" Coney Island has always been grafted onto the one that predated it. We can only hope that Coney Island's long-kept promise of entertainment and amusements accessible to all is not swept away in the rush to recast it as a year-round tourist destination.
Trade Center Timeline Pushes Into 2013
$75 Million Needed to Put Trade Center Memorial on Track
American Planning Association: New York Metro Chapter
Planners Network
Municipal Art Society
Regional Plan Association
Construction Costs
Is New York's Sustainability Plan Sustainable?
Making the Most of New York City Housing Authority’s Unused Development Rights
Small Businesses Closing in Downtown Brooklyn
by Jane Jacobs
The Encyclopedia of New York
by Kenneth Jackson (Editor)
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
by Robert A. Caro
Land Use Sites for Beginners:
Links to web sites that together offer a good introduction.
Municipal Art Society
The Municipal Art Society of New York is a private, non-profit membership organization whose mission is to promote a more livable city. Since 1893, the MAS has worked to enrich the culture, neighborhoods and physical design of New York City. It advocates for excellence in urban design and planning, contemporary architecture, historic preservation and public art.
Regional Plan Association
The independent planning organization that has been making recommendations for 80 years on region-wide policy and infrastructure needs, including open space and natural resource protection.
American Planning Association: New York Metro Chapter
Strong job and event listings for tri-state area planners. Metro Chapter is a professional membership group.
» Suggest a Land Use link for beginners..




