Category Archives: NYU Expansion

In a final ruling in June 2015, the NYS Court of Appeals found insufficient evidence that the City intended LCG to be a park.  See the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation for current information.  To learn more about the … Continue reading →

CB2 unanimously rejected NYU 2031; the NYC Planning Commission and the NYC Council approved it.  State Assembly member Deborah Glick, NYU FASP, and a coalition of community groups brought an action to stop NYU from taking some of the City … Continue reading →

NYU plans to build on the one-story supermarket site next to the garden.  The garden will be closed and covered for several years during demolition and construction (what will happen to the plants?).  The new building will cast what remains … Continue reading →

LaGuardia Corner Gardens (LCG) is on a strip of City owned land subject to development.  For several years members sought to transfer the land from the Dept. of Transportation (DOT) to the Dept. of Parks and Recreation (Parks), in order … Continue reading →