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Stories + Data = Power
September 5, 2023
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The Last Bite of the Big Apple: New York’s Rent Stabilization Law Tested in Federal Court
June 26, 2023
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Citywide Air Rights Map Update
May 19, 2023
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A Stitch in Time Saves Nine
April 16, 2023
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Featured LNP Partner: Snug Harbor
February 8, 2023
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Featured LNP Partner: CPO and Harlem OneStop
January 23, 2023
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Featured LNP Partner: Chinatown Soup!
December 21, 2022
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Removing Dirt, Debris, and Graffiti from Prospect Park’s Lafayette Memorial
December 21, 2022
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The Climate Risks & Adaptation Explorer
December 20, 2022
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Alice Aycock’s sculpture East River Roundabout
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Summer Monuments Update: Roundabout
June 24, 2022
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Aerial illustration of the gerrymandered zoning lot and proposed tower at 200 Amsterdam Avenue
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Appellate Divison Decision in 200 Amsterdam is Absurd and Unreasonable
March 2, 2021
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map of Jointly Owned Playgrounds in New York City
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Court Sides with City & Developer in Appeal against Marx Brothers Playground
November 19, 2020
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logos and slogans for the TASC mapping tool
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Introducing our New Community Planning Mapping Tool
November 11, 2020
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map of the Special Flushing Waterfront in Flushing, Queens
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Much Ado about Flushing
September 3, 2020
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Rocket Thrower statue undergoing restoration
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Restorative Treatment for the Rocket Thrower
August 26, 2020
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advertisement for the Livable Neighborhoods Program Our Urban Town event with the Staten Island Urban Center
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The 2020 Livable Neighborhoods Program is Underway!
June 30, 2020
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Aerial illustration of the gerrymandered zoning lot and proposed tower at 200 Amsterdam Avenue
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City & Developers to Appeal 200 Amsterdam Ruling
March 3, 2020
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Aerial illustration of the gerrymandered zoning lot and proposed tower at 200 Amsterdam Avenue
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DOB Declares Partial Tax Lots Illegal
March 2, 2020
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Brooklyn-Queens Expressway with traffic
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A Better Future for the BQE
January 30, 2020
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Volunteers at the Morning Glory Community Garden in the Bronx
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2019 Livable Neighborhoods Program Underway
November 23, 2019
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Aerial illustration of the gerrymandered zoning lot and proposed tower at 200 Amsterdam Avenue
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BSA Upholds 200 Amsterdam Building Permit
July 17, 2018
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Aerial illustration of the gerrymandered zoning lot and proposed tower at 200 Amsterdam Avenue
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Update on 200 Amsterdam Avenue Injunction
May 14, 2018
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Interactive map of applications for alterations and restorations in New York City, reviewed by MAS staff
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Altering Historic Properties: Mapping LPC Permit Applications & Decisions
March 13, 2018
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The lobby at 550 Madison Avenue. Photo: APOPS.
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Five Electeds Join the Call to Save 550 Madison Lobby
February 8, 2018
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buttons on display wall at Garment District shop
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MAS in the News: Garment District Survey
August 16, 2017
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Elizabeth Goldstein and Bill deBlasio shake hands at signing of Board of Standards and Appeals reform bills
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Important Win for Transparency in Zoning Variances
May 31, 2017
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the outdoor public space at 520 Madison Avenue
Advocacy Update
MAS Statement on Comptroller’s POPS Audit
April 19, 2017
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MAS & RPA Joint Statement on Penn Station Proposal Deadline
April 22, 2016
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