For a more livable city from sidewalk to skyline

what we stand for

Advocacy

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PlanningPolicy
Accidental Skyline

A blueprint for a more intentional city

2013-present
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PlanningPolicyPreservation
Fight for Light

For the economic, environmental, social, and public health of New York

2019–Present
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PlanningPolicyPreservation
Livable Neighborhoods Program

Helping New Yorkers become stronger advocates for their neighborhoods

2007-present
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Events + Tours

Tour
The New Bronx
with Alexandra Maruri
Sunday, September 26 at 11:00 AM
Member: $20 | Non-member: $30
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Tour
Marc Chagall in New York
with Sylvia Laudien-Meo
Thursday, September 30 at 6:00 PM
Member: $15 | Non-member: $25
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Tour
Cobble Hill in Brooklyn
with Zack Rhodes
Saturday, October 2 at 11:00 AM
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Tour
From Howling Wilderness to Historic District: Prospect Heights and Grand Army Plaza
with Lucie Levine
Sunday, October 3 at 11:00 AM
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Tour
Thomas Heatherwick in New York
with Sylvia Laudien-Meo
Thursday, October 7 at 6:00 PM
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Tour
Pioneers of Ecological Art in New York
with Julie Reiss
Friday, October 8 at 11:00 AM
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Legacy

Celebrating 125 years of advocacy on behalf of New York and New Yorkers.
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MAS is founded
1893
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