For a more livable city from sidewalk to skyline

what we stand for

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
PlanningPolicyPreservation
Data Distillery

Data in translation

2024 - present
Preservation
Adopt-A-Monument / Mural

Conserving public art through private funds

1987–present
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Jane’s Walk is almost here! Sign-up for walks and join us May 2-4 across NYC.

2025 Walk Schedule

Events + Tours

EventIn PersonVirtual
Jane’s Walk NYC 2025
Friday, May 2 at 9:00 AM
Member: Free! | Non-member: Free!
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EventVirtual
Enduring Culture Initiative Call for Community Partners Info Session
Friday, May 9 at 12:00 PM
Free!
Attend
TourIn Person
Brooklyn Heights: New York’s First Historic District
with Matt Postal
Saturday, May 10 at 11:00 AM
Member: $25 | Non-member: $35
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TourIn Person
Grand Central Terminal
with MAS Docent
Saturday, May 10 at 11:00 AM
Member: $25 | Non-member: $35
Sold Out!
TourIn Person
Sunday Morning in Greenwich Village
with Ted Mineau
Sunday, May 11 at 10:00 AM
Member: $25 | Non-member: $35
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Tribeca East
with Matt Postal
Thursday, May 15 at 6:00 PM
Member: $25 | Non-member: $35
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Apply to become a Community Partner & join the next phase of the Enduring Culture Initiative!

Deadline: May 18

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Legacy

Celebrating 130 years of advocacy on behalf of New York and New Yorkers.
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Vintage transit map for New York City
1903
Advocating for a Consolidated Transportation System
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