Press Releases


Stay on top of the latest news from the Department of City Planning, including announcements, milestones of major proposals and statements from the Chair.

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Date Press Release
December 5, 2024 [Mayor's Office] - Mayor Adams, Governor Hochul, And Speaker Adams Celebrates Passage Of Most Pro-housing Proposal In New York City History
November 21, 2024 [Mayor's Office] - Mayor Adams and Governor Hochul Celebrate Agreement to Advance Historic Plan to Build Affordable Housing, Invest $5 Billion in Infrastructure and Housing
November 15, 2024 Groundbreaking New Data Shows Fewer Empty Storefronts, Booming Small Business Growth in Pandemic Recovery
October 31, 2024 Midtown South Mixed-Use Plan to Use New Zoning Tools to Create Approximately 9,700 New Homes Across 42 Manhattan Blocks
October 29, 2024 [Mayor's Office] - Mayor Adams Announces Citywide Day of Action to Educate New Yorkers on Historic Affordable Housing Proposal
October 15, 2024 [Mayor's Office] - Mayor Adams Kicks Off Public Review On Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan To Create Approximately 4,000 New Homes, 2,800 Permanent Jobs
October 9, 2024 “Undesign the Redline” Exhibit on History of Redlining and Housing Discrimination Unveiled in New York City Hall
September 25, 2024 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Celebrates City Planning Commission's Approval of the "City of Yes for Housing Opportunity" Proposal
September 16, 2024 Adams Administration Launches NYC Industrial Plan to Boost 21st Century Economy, Support Industrial Businesses and Good-Paying Jobs
September 13, 2024 Department of City Planning Names New Leadership Team for Queens Office
August 15, 2024 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Celebrates City Council Approval of Plan to Create Approximately 7,000 new Homes and 10,000 Permanent Jobs in Bronx Metro-North Station Area Neighborhood
August 5, 2024 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Announces New Tools To Help New Yorkers Add Accessory Homes, Build Generational Wealth, And Continue To Remain In Their Communities
July 30, 2024 Department of City Planning Launches New Online Platform to Help Community Boards Share Their Funding Priorities
July 2, 2024 Population FactFinder Updated with Newly Released 2020 Census Race and Ethnicity Data
June 26, 2024 City Planning Commission Approves Bronx Metro-North Station Area Plan
June 25, 2024 Long Island City Neighborhood Plan Advances Toward Public Review
June 14, 2024 City Planning Takes Next Step Toward New Housing, Jobs, Open Space and Streetscape Improvements in Jamaica, Queens
June 6, 2024 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Celebrates New Age Of Economic Opportunity For NYC With Passage Of “City Of Yes” Proposal
June 4, 2024 [DOT] – New York City and State to Develop Concepts to Cap Cross Bronx Expressway, Release New Reports on Issues Related to the Corridor
June 3, 2024 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Celebrates Implementation of 'Green Fast Track,' Launches Effort to Build More Sustainable Housing
May 22, 2024 [DOT] – New York City and State Launch New Round of Workshops to Reimagine The Cross Bronx Expressway
May 13, 2024 Celebrate New York City’s 520 Miles of Waterfront This Weekend
April 29, 2024 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Kicks off Public Review of "City of Yes for Housing Opportunity" Proposal
April 25, 2024 City Planning Releases 2023 Housing Production Update, Interactive Map Tools
April 11, 2024 City Planning Releases Draft Annotated Zoning Text of City of Yes for Housing Opportunity
April 4, 2024 City Planning Congratulates This Year’s Class of Youth Engagement Curriculum Graduates
March 28, 2024 [Mayor's Office] – Adams Administration Unveils Initiative to Create Tens of Thousands of Affordable Homes in High-Demand Areas, Continues Urgent Call for Action to Address Housing Crisis
March 22, 2024 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Unveils Plan To Help Faith-Based Organizations Build More Affordable Housing In NYC
March 8, 2024 City Planning Shares Draft Zoning Plan for Midtown South
March 6, 2024 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Celebrates City Planning Commission's Approval of "City of Yes for Economic Opportunity" Proposal
March 4, 2024 Department of City Planning Releases Principles of Good Urban Design Guidebook
February 12, 2024 City Planning Shares Draft Zoning Framework of Jamaica Neighborhood Plan
February 8, 2024 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Recommends Deputy Mayor Meera Joshi, Department of City Planning Director Dan Garodnick to Serve on MTA Board
January 22, 2024 City Planning Commission Kicks Off Public Review on Bronx Metro-North Station Area Plan
January 19, 2024 City Planning to Host Public Info Sessions on City of Yes for Housing Opportunity Proposals
January 4, 2024 City Planning to Host Virtual Info Session on Bronx Metro-North Station Area Plan Ahead of ULURP
January 3, 2024 City Planning to Answer Frequently Asked Questions about City of Yes for Economic Opportunity at Online Public Event
Date Press Release
December 21, 2023 Year in Review: Department of City Planning Advances Major Initiatives to Build a City of Yes, Support New Homes, Economic Development, Sustainability, and More in 2023
December 13, 2023 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Signs Bill to Create Fair Housing Framework For More Equitable Housing Production
December 11, 2023 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Combats Housing Crisis With "Green Fast Track" to Build More Sustainable Housing More Quickly
December 6, 2023 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams Celebrate Passage of Zoning Changes that Fights Climate Change by Opening Doors to Cleaner Air, Lower Energy Costs
November 27, 2023 City Planning Begins Public Review of Zoning Change to Facilitate State-Licensed Gaming Facilities
November 22, 2023 Adams Administration Announces $12 Million for Steinway Street Public Realm and Streetscape Improvements
November 14, 2023 City Planning’s Online Census Data Tools Updated with New Demographic and Household Information and Ability to Map and Rank Neighborhoods
November 2, 2023 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams, City Planning Director Garodnick Celebrate City Council's Passage of Zoning Reform for South Richmond, Staten Island
October 30, 2023 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Marks Major Milestone for "City of Yes" Proposal, Next Step in Bolstering NYC's Economy"
October 12, 2023 For the First Time, Historical Record of NYC’s Original and Altered Streets Available in One Place via City Planning’s “NYC Street Map” Tool
October 6, 2023 Joint Statement from DCP Director Dan Garodnick and City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams
October 3, 2023 Department of City Planning Kicks Off Engagement for Midtown South Mixed-Use Plan
September 26, 2023 [Mayor's Office] – What They Are Saying: New Yorkers Back Mayor Adams' Historic Effort to Build "A Little More Housing in Every Neighborhood""
September 21, 2023 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Launches Historic Effort to Build “A Little More Housing in Every Neighborhood”
September 20, 2023 City Planning Releases Most Comprehensive Data Set Ever on NYC Building Elevations, Flood Risk
September 19, 2023 Department of City Planning Announces Jamaica Neighborhood Plan Open House and Workshop on September 30
September 18, 2023 [Parks & Recreation] – NYC Parks & City Planning Announce Full Transformation of St. Andrew’s Playground in Bed-Stuy as City Invests in Central Brooklyn Redesign
September 11, 2023 City Planning Commission Votes to Approve City of Yes for Carbon Neutrality
September 7, 2023 City Planning Releases Interactive Tool Exploring Community and City Council District Overlap following 2023 Redistricting
September 7, 2023 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams, DCP Director Garodnick Unveil Plan for new Affordable Housing, Open Space in Central Brooklyn
September 05, 2023 Advisory: City Planning to Host Dan Doctoroff at Planning Commission, Hold Public Info Session on Mayor Adams' City of Yes for Economic Opportunity Initiative
August 29, 2023 Department of City Planning, Council Member Crystal Hudson Release Community-Led Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan Engagement Report
August 22, 2023 Department of City Planning Announces Multiagency "Walkshops" Along the Cross Bronx Expressway
August 17, 2023 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams, DCP Director Garodnick Unveil Proposal to Convert Vacant Offices to Housing Through City Action, Outline Next Step in "City of Yes" Plan
August 16, 2023 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Signs Bill to Create Nation's Largest Permanent Outdoor Dining Program
July 26, 2023 What They’re Saying: Experts and Impacted Communities Support City of Yes for Carbon Neutrality Initiative
July 5, 2023 City Planning to Hold Second Public Info Session on Mayor Adams’ City of Yes for Economic Opportunity Initiative on July 11
June 14, 2023 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams, City Planning Director Garodnick Announce Plan To Support Small Business Growth, Create Good Jobs Through “City of Yes For Economic Opportunity” Proposal
June 9, 2023 City Planning to Share Details on Mayor Adams' City of Yes for Economic Opportunity Zoning Changes at Public Info Session on June 13
June 8, 2023 Department of City Planning Gets Early Start On Community Board Capital Needs Process
May 26, 2023 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams, Councilmember Williams, Borough President Richards Launch Jamaica Neighborhood Plan, Unveil Vision for Streetscape Improvements
May 17, 2023 Come and Enjoy NYC’s Waterfront: City Planning, Artists, and Advocates Invite You to Help Celebrate New York City’s 520 Miles of Waterfront this Saturday, May 20th
May 8, 2023 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams, City Planning Director Garodnick Unveil Planning Framework to Guide Continued Revitalization of Downtown Brooklyn, Fort Greene as Vibrant, 24/7 Neighborhoods
April 24, 2023 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams, City Planning Director Garodnick Celebrate Major Step for Proposal to Green NYC, Support City's Climate Goals
April 3, 2023 NYC Planning Department Announces Zoning Relief Proposal for Staten Island Homeowners
March 30, 2023 City Planning Congratulates Bronx Seniors on Completing Youth Engagement Curriculum
March 16, 2023 Ahead of Earth Day: Details on Mayor Adams' City of Yes for Carbon Neutrality to be Released and Discussed with Public March 20 and 28
March 8, 2023 New York League of Conservation Voters Backs Mayor Adams’ City of Yes for Carbon Neutrality Proposal
February 23, 2023 NYC Planning Agency Adds New Division for Community Engagement
February 10, 2023 NYC Planning Director Dan Garodnick and Council Member Crystal Hudson Announce Public Meetings for Atlantic Avenue Plan
February 1, 2023 City Planning Report: NYC “FRESH” Program Now Bringing Fresh Food Close to 1.2 Million New Yorkers
January 9, 2023 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Unveils Recommendations to Convert Underused Offices into Homes
Date Press Release
December 19, 2022 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Kicks off Landmark Study to Reimagine Cross-Bronx Expressway
December 8, 2022 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Unveils "Get Stuff Built," Bold Three-Pronged Strategy to Tackle Affordable Housing Crisis, Sets "Moonshot" Goal of 500,000 new Homes
November 16, 2022 New York City's Top Planners Release City of Neighborhoods Map
October 13, 2022 NYC Planning Agency to Community Boards: It's Time to State Priorities For Capital Budget
October 12, 2022 Mayor Adam's City of Yes First Public Meeting To Be Held Oct. 17
August 12, 2022 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Celebrates City Council Passage of HIV/AIDS Supportive, Affordable Housing Project in Hell's Kitchen
August 11, 2022 Department of City Planning and Mayor’s Office of Food Policy Collaborate with Urban Design Forum Fellows on Food Equity in New York City
August 4, 2022 Dept. of City Planning and MTA Announce Major Accessibility Improvements to Queensboro Plaza Subway Station
July 14, 2022 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Celebrates City Council Passage of Resilient Edgemere Community Plan
June 2, 2022 NYC Metro Now Tops All Other Regions in U.S. for Life Sciences Jobs and Funding
June 1, 2022 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Outlines Vision for "City of Yes," Plan for Citywide Zoning Initiatives to Support Small Businesses, Create New Housing, Promote Sustainability
May 20, 2022 DCP Releases Report on Waterfront Access and Ways to Better Connect More New Yorkers to the Shoreline
May 17, 2022 DCP Announces Walking Tours and Band Performance to Celebrate 520 Miles of Waterfront
April 27, 2022 City Congratulates Bronx High School Student Planners
April 11, 2022 NYC Launches New Neighborhood Data Website that Will Help Communities Plan a More Equitable Future
March 10, 2022 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams to "Rebuild, Renew, Reinvent," Unveils Blueprint for NYC's Economic Recovery
February 23, 2022 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Announces Economic Development Team
February 22, 2022 NYC Seeks Public Input for a New Data Tool that Can Help Communities Plan a More Equitable Future
January 19, 2022 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor Adams Appoints Dan Garodnick as City Planning Commission Chair and Department of City Planning Director, Edith Hsu-Chen as Department of City Planning Executive Director
Date Press Release
December 29, 2021 Updated Website Highlights Community-informed Vision for Bronx Neighborhoods around New Metro-North Stations
December 20, 2021 A New Digital Tool For The Public: DCP Launches Capital Planning Explorer
December 19, 2021 Comprehensive Waterfront Plan Charts the Course for the Future of New York City
December 16, 2021 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor de Blasio Celebrates Approval of City Zoning Initiatives to Advance Health Equity
December 15, 2021 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor de Blasio Celebrates Historic Passage of SoHo/NoHo Rezoning
December 14, 2021 New Webpage Empowers Community Voices in City Service and Infrastructure Decision Making
November 23, 2021 [Mayor's Office] – Mayor de Blasio Celebrates Council Passage of Gowanus Neighborhood Plan
November 18, 2021 [NYCDOT] – Get Involved: City Issues Public Survey and Public Engagement Schedule for Permanent Open Restaurants Program
November 4, 2021 Population FactFinder Updated with 2020 Census Data
October 7, 2021 [Mayor's Office] - New York City Adopts Zoning Rules to Advance Transit Accessibility
October 5, 2021 DCP and DOT Announce Citywide Design Engagement Process for Permanent Open Restaurants Program
September 23, 2021 [Mayor's Office] - Mayor de Blasio Names Anita Laremont as Chair of the City Planning Commission
September 16, 2021 DCP Seeks Public Input for Urban Design Resource Being Created for and with Communities
July 20, 2021 City Launches Ten-Year Capital Strategy Website for Fiscal Year 2022
June 23, 2021 DCP Introduces Remote Office Hours to Enhance Public Engagement Around Future Bronx Metro-North Stations
June 15, 2021 Recovery for All: NYC’s “POPS” to Reopen within the City by July 1, 2021
May 19, 2021 Zoning Proposal Makes It Easier for Small Businesses to Open and Provide Valuable Health-Related Amenities and Services To New York City Communities
May 19, 2021 FRESH Expansion Will Bring More Green Grocers to Underserved Neighborhoods
May 17, 2021 DCP Unveils Gowanus IBZ Vision Plan, Advances Key Community Priority
May 17, 2021 DCP Launches Historic Plan to Bring Affordable Housing to SoHo/NoHo
May 12, 2021 [Mayor's Office] - Recovery For All of Us: New York City Adopts new Zoning Rules to Protect Coastal Areas From Climate Change
May 10, 2021 DCP Announces Public Meetings on Draft Goals and Strategies for Comprehensive Waterfront Plan
April 30, 2021 DCP Publishes Open House Webpage to Advance Planning Around Four Promised Bronx Metro-North Stations
April 19, 2021 Public Review for Gowanus Neighborhood Plan Begins Today
April 2, 2021 [MTA] - MTA and City Partners Announce ‘Elevate Transit: Zoning for Accessibility’ to Accelerate Transit Accessibility Upgrades
March 17, 2021 City Planning Commission Approves Zoning for Coastal Flood Resiliency
March 15, 2021 FRESH: DCP and Council Speaker Announce Expansion of Program that Brings Green Grocers to Underserved Communities
March 9, 2021 [Mayor's Office] - A Recovery for All of Us: Mayor de Blasio Announces Zoning Changes to Create More Vibrant, Equitable City
January 14, 2021 ZAP: DCP Launches New and Improved Digital Land Use Portal
Date Press Release
December 3, 2020 DCP Announces Innovative Infrastructure Measures to Support Gowanus Neighborhood Plan
October 19, 2020 Making NYC More Resilient: Public Review Begins for DCP’s Important Zoning for Coastal Flood Resiliency
October 7, 2020 [Mayor's Office] - Mayor de Blasio Announces Start of Public Process For SoHo-NoHo Neighborhood Plan
September 29, 2020 A First: Some Land Use Documents Can Now Be Filed Digitally
September 9, 2020 Get Involved: City Planning Announces Remote Waterfront Workshops
August 3, 2020 ULURP Clock to Restart on September 14
July 15, 2020 [Mayor's Office] - Mayor de Blasio Announces City Planning Commission Meetings To Resume in August
July 2, 2020 City Planning Announces Proposed New and Improved Homeowner-Friendly Rules for Staten Island’s Green Neighborhoods
June 29, 2020 Statement from Department of City Planning (DCP) Director Marisa Lago on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Executive Order suspending zoning regulations that govern Privately Owned Public Spaces (POPS) and Waterfront Public Access Areas (WPAAs)
May 1, 2020 With Special Help from NYC Artists and Resiliency Advocates, City Planning Launches Online Initiatives – Celebrating 520 Miles of Waterfront
March 16, 2020 Statement from Department of City Planning Director and City Planning Commission Chair Marisa Lago on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Executive Order suspending New York City’s land use decision making processes
February 28, 2020 5th graders at P.S. 306 in East New York speak to DCP Director Lago about their vision for NYC’s waterfront
February 21, 2020 City Planning Announces Waterfront Workshop Series, Refreshes Comprehensive Waterfront Plan Webpage
Date Press Release
December 20, 2019 City Council Adopts DCP’s Zoning Rules Allowing Seating in More Privately Owned Public Spaces (POPS) and Requiring Clear Signage in all POPS
December 17, 2019 Important Transparency Tool: ZAP to Allow Community Boards, Borough Presidents and City Council to Instantly Post Public Hearings Dates & Recommendations related to ULURP
November 21, 2019 With the 2020 Census Fast Approaching, City Planning launches new, easy-to-navigate webpages devoted to NYC’s Population
November 20, 2019 City Planning, Manhattan Borough President Brewer and Council Member Chin Release Envision SoHo/NoHo Report
October 30, 2019 Deputy Mayor Vicki Been and DCP Director Lago Release New Regional Economic Report & Growth Trends Data
October 7, 2019 City launches first digital version of Ten-Year Capital Strategy
October 4, 2019 DCP Director Marisa Lago’s Remarks at Today’s 163rd CityLaw Breakfast at New York Law School, as Prepared for Delivery
August 27, 2019 DCP Upgrades Important Community Board Budget Request Tool For District Needs
August 8, 2019 DCP Issues Storefront Vacancy Report
August 7, 2019 City Planning Invites New Yorkers to Help Shape the City’s Next Comprehensive Waterfront Plan, Starting with “Waterfront Planning Camp” for All Ages on Governors Island on August 17th
August 2, 2019 City Planning Launches New Map on FRESH Food Stores
June 26, 2019 [Mayor's Office] - Mayor de Blasio and Council Member Rose Celebrate Adoption of Bay Street Neighborhood Rezoning
June 19, 2019 History Button: DCP’s Digital Zoning Resolution Now Includes a Full Legislative History
June 6, 2019 Photos: Department of City Planning, Advocates for Privately Owned Public Space and The Municipal Art Society of New York’s POPS Competition Ceremony
June 6, 2019 City Planning, Manhattan Borough President Brewer and Council Member Chin Announce Public Event to Share Preliminary Recommendations on the Future of SoHo/NoHo
May 20, 2019 NYC Department of City Planning, Advocates for Privately Owned Public Space and The Municipal Art Society of New York Announce New NYC POPS Logo
May 6, 2019 New Homeowner-Friendly Rules for Ultra Green Neighborhoods of Staten Island and the Bronx Will Keep Them Green
May 2, 2019 Department of City Planning Announces Zoning for Coastal Flood Resiliency
April 25, 2019 City Planning, Manhattan Borough President Brewer and Council Member Chin Announce Public Workshop to Further Develop Tools & Strategies in SoHo and NoHo Public Engagement Process
April 25, 2019 DCP Short Film Debuts on Broadway: How to Better Protect Ultra Green Neighborhoods of Staten Island and the Bronx
April 24, 2019 Department of City Planning Announces Release of Update to Bushwick Neighborhood Plan
April 11, 2019 New Tool: DCP Automates Production of Maps for Land Use Applications
April 4, 2019 City Planning, Manhattan Borough President Brewer and Council Member Chin Announce Public Workshop to Hone In on Community Priorities in SoHo and NoHo Public Engagement Process
March 22, 2019 DCP, HPD, Parks, SBS, DOT and City Council Members Gibson and Cabrera Hail Progress on Jerome Avenue Neighborhood Plan One Year After Approval
March 20, 2019 More than 600 Designs Received for POPS Logo Competition; Public Voting Opens Today
March 13, 2019 City Planning, Manhattan Borough President Brewer and Council Member Chin Announce Public Workshop in SoHo and NoHo Public Engagement Process Focused on Residential Aspects of the Neighborhoods
March 11, 2019 City Planning Announces Series of Workshops for Southern Boulevard Neighborhood Plan Focusing on Themes Identified by Community
March 5, 2019 Increasing Transparency and Public Engagement: Department of City Planning Launches ZoLa 2.0
February 25, 2019 Three Weeks to Go To Enter NYC’s POPS Logo Competition
February 22, 2019 City Planning, Manhattan Borough President Brewer and Council Member Chin Announce Public Workshop in SoHo and NoHo Public Engagement Process Focused on Mixed Use Character of Neighborhoods
February 6, 2019 Zoning Transparency: Department of City Planning Launches Digital Zoning Resolution
January 30, 2019 City Planning Unveils Zoning Proposal To Codify Vision Developed With Community And Elected Officials For Inclusive Growth and Expanded Economic Opportunities In A Green Gowanus
January 28, 2019 DCP Proposes Zoning Changes To Limit Excessive Voids In Residential Buildings
January 28, 2019 Mayor de Blasio, NYC Department of City Planning, Advocates for Privately Owned Public Space, and The Municipal Art Society of New York Announce First Ever NYC POPS Logo Design Competition
January 22, 2019 Susan Amron Appointed City Planning General Counsel
January 11, 2019 City Planning, Manhattan Borough President Brewer and Council Member Chin Announce Launch of SoHo and NoHo Public Engagement Process
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December 20, 2018 City Planning Commends City Council Vote to Approve Hotel Special Permit for Light Manufacturing Zones
November 19, 2018 Fostering Jobs: City Planning Releases North Brooklyn Industry and Innovation Plan
November 13, 2018 Public Review for Bay Street Corridor Neighborhood Plan Kicks Off
October 31, 2018 Department of City Planning’s new digital map marks all public recreation space along NYC waterfront
October 23, 2018 Photos: DCP Holds Community Board Leadership and New Member Trainings
September 26, 2018 On The Job: Video Interviews of DCP Staffers Highlight City Planning Goals and Effectiveness
September 20, 2018 [Mayor's Office] - De Blasio Administration And City Council Convene Waterfront Management Advisory Board
September 5, 2018 New York City Adds More Than 122,000 Residential Addresses To Census Bureau's Address List For 2020 Census
September 4, 2018 DCP Creates Searchable Online ‘POPS’ Map
August 22, 2018 Anita Laremont Named Executive Director of City Planning
August 20, 2018 [Mayor's Office] - Mayor de Blasio, Chancellor Carranza, Council Member Espinal And Borough President Adams Break Ground On New School Building In East New York
August 20, 2018 A Click Away: DCP’s Digital ‘NYC Street Map’ Makes Development History of City Grid Accessible
July 31, 2018 City Launches Bronx Metro-North Station Area Study; Convenes Working Group To Harness Economic Potential of Coming Rail Service For The Bronx
July 31, 2018 Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen and DCP Director Lago Release The Geography of Jobs Report
July 24, 2018 New Tool: Mayor De Blasio and DCP Announce Real Time Information on NYC Land Use Proposals Now Just a Click Away
July 23, 2018 City Planning Commission Meetings Now Livestreamed
July 9, 2018 The Department of City Planning Publishes 2018 Zoning Handbook
June 29, 2018 [Mayor's Office] - De Blasio Administration Unveils Interactive Map Of Rezoning Commitments
June 5, 2018 NYC Department of City Planning and Council Members Lander and Levin Release ‘Gowanus Framework’
May 22, 2018 City Planning Launches First Interactive Map With Population, Housing and Employment Statistics and Trends Across the Tri-state Area
April 23, 2018 City Planning Begins Review of Hotel Special Permit for M1 Zones
April 19, 2018 City Planning Unveils NYC Population FactFinder
March 7, 2018 Department of City Planning Director Marisa Lago on the City Council Land Use and Zoning Committees’ Votes in Favor of the Jerome Avenue Neighborhood Plan
February 16, 2018 East Midtown Governing Group Approves New Pedestrian Plaza Near Grand Central Terminal
January 17, 2018 City Planning Commission Chair Marisa Lago Made The Following Remarks At Today's City Planning Commission Vote To Approve the City’s Jerome Avenue Neighborhood Plan
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November 18, 2014 Proposed Zoning Change To Facilitate Safety Improvements in Tall Commercial Buildings
October 24, 2014 Carl Weisbrod's Remarks at the Municipal Arts Society's Summit
October 20, 2014 City Planning Begins Public Review on Zoning Changes For 5-Block Vanderbilt Corridor To Spur New Commercial Development While Requiring Major Transit And Pedestrian Improvements In And Around Grand Central Terminal
October 8, 2014 Department of City Planning Releases Comprehensive Guide To Retrofitting Buildings Against Future Floods
June 27, 2014 [Mayor's Office] - Mayor de Blasio Nominates New Members For City Planning Commission and Landmarks Preservation Commission
June 23, 2014 Purnima Kapur Appointed Executive Director of City Planning as Part of Agency Reorganization to Achieve Ambitious Planning Agenda
May 30, 2014 [Mayor's Office] - Mayor de Blasio Administration and Council Member Garodnick Announce Two-Track Planning Strategy For East Midtown to Foster Growth, Create Jobs and Drive Critical Up-Front Infrastructure Investments
May 28, 2014 City Planning Chairman Carl Weisbrod Delivers Keynote Speech At The Municipal Art Society's "Ideas For New York's New Leadership"
May 22, 2014 City Planning Chairman Outlines How Mayor's Executive Budget Will Enable Agency to Achieve Affordable Housing Goals
May 15, 2014 City Planning Launches New Expanded Version of Web Application For Zoning Information
May 6, 2014 Chairman Weisbrod Delivers Keynote Speech at Only Brooklyn Real Estate Summit 2014
May 5, 2014 [Mayor's Office] - Mayor de Blasio Unveils 'Housing New York': A Five-Borough, 10-Year Housing Plan To Protect And Expand Affordability
March 31, 2014 Anita Laremont Appointed City Planning General Counsel
March 27, 2014 City’s Population Has Grown to an All-Time Record of 8,405,837 According to Latest U.S. Census Data
March 17, 2014 Statement By City Planning Commission Chairman Carl Weisbrod On The City Planning Commission Vote for the 606 West 57th Street, Manhattan Application
March 17, 2014 City Planning Unveils Geographic Online Address Translator
March 5, 2014 Statement By City Planning Commission Chairman Carl Weisbrod On The City Planning Commission Vote For The Redevelopment Of The Domino Sugar Factory Site
February 7, 2014 [Mayor's Office] - Mayor de Blasio Appoints Carl Weisbrod As Chair of the City Planning Commission