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Lawsuit filed vs Landmarks Preservation Commission

Lawsuit filed vs Landmarks Preservation Commission

The Seaport Coalition, including SOS, filed a lawsuit on May 16 against the Landmarks Preservation Commission. The Coalition asserts that the Landmarks… ...more

Activism

July 26, 20211 min read

Seaport Working Group discuss the parameters of development

Seaport Working Group discuss the parameters of development

In 2014 the Seaport Working Group (SWG) met over a period of ten weeks to discuss the parameters of development in the South Street Seaport Historic… ...more

Activism

March 18, 20201 min read

EDC Responds to Elected Officials’ Letter regarding Air Rights

EDC Responds to Elected Officials’ Letter regarding Air Rights

The Economic Development Corporation (EDC) responded to a letter from elected officials and made it clear that HHC only owns 341,000 sf of air rights… ...more

Activism

February 19, 20201 min read

Elected Officials Demand Transparency Regarding Seaport Air Rights

Elected Officials Demand Transparency Regarding Seaport Air Rights

Following a meeting we held with local elected officials, NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer, Assemblymember Yuh-Line Niou and others sent a letter asking… ...more

Activism

February 19, 20201 min read

Letter From Michael Komoroske, Division Of Environmental Remediation, New York State Dep't Of Environmental Conservation

Letter From Michael Komoroske, Division Of Environmental Remediation, New York State Dep't Of Environmental Conservation

Chief Michael Komoroske has informed us that the public comment period for the remediation of 250 Water Street ended on January 16, 2020. The… ...more

Activism

February 06, 20201 min read

Seaport Coalition Plan For The Future Of The Historic District

Seaport Coalition Plan For The Future Of The Historic District

The members of the Seaport Coalition (Save Our Seaport, Seaport Planning and Preservation Committee, and Children First) have crafted a plan for the… ...more

Activism

January 20, 20201 min read

So we asked the mayor...

So we asked the mayor...

WHERE’S THE LEASE…FOR THE FUTURE OF THE SOUTH STREET SEAPORT MUSEUM? Save Our Seaport notes that the South Street Seaport Museum is still in limbo,… ...more

Activism

January 22, 20192 min read

From the SOS mailbox: Pier 15

From the SOS mailbox: Pier 15

Re Pier 15:   I recall Pier 15 as a hive of activity. The Monomoy lifeboats, which where standard WWII design, were used by men's and women’s rowing… ...more

Activism

March 30, 20181 min read

Pier 15

Pier 15

This brief is part of the WHY WE FIGHT FOR THE SOUTH STREET SEAPORT series, to inform the public about the struggle to keep the Seaport historic in the… ...more

Activism

March 14, 20183 min read

New Market Building

New Market Building

This brief is part of the WHY WE FIGHT FOR THE SOUTH STREET SEAPORT series, to inform the public about the struggle to keep the Seaport historic in the… ...more

Activism

January 25, 20184 min read

Join us at CB1 meeting to discuss EDC’s decision to demolish the New Market Building

Join us at CB1 meeting to discuss EDC’s decision to demolish the New Market Building

Manhattan Community Board One has invited the NYC Economic Development Corporation to its next meeting to discuss the EDC’s decision to demolish the… ...more

Activism

January 15, 20181 min read

The Seaport Working Group

The Seaport Working Group

This brief is part of the WHY WE FIGHT FOR THE SOUTH STREET SEAPORT series, to inform the public about the struggle to keep the Seaport historic in the… ...more

Activism

December 29, 20172 min read

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