In advance of making development plans for a city block-sized lot in the South Street Seaport, the Howard Hughes Corporation plans to remediate mercury and other hazardous waste from the parcel as ...

An iPhone with the Lyft ride-sharing app on it shows cars in the area on Park Avenue in New York City March 26, 2019. AFP via Getty Images Update March 17, 3:15 p.m.: Uber and Lyft have both suspended ...

When Snøhetta and the Olayan Group announced last fall that they would revamp the Philip Johnson-designed skyscraper at 550 Madison Avenue, the reaction from architecture buffs and preservation-minded ...

New York City is seeing a construction boom like never before, and though non-residential construction is driving it, there’s still a lot to be said for the residential sector. According to a report ...

Even if the city’s transit is defined by its subways, Mayor Bill de Blasio—who infrequently uses mass transit—sets much of the rest of the agenda. Photo by Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images ...

As the city suffers from a continued spike in cyclist fatalities this year, the Regional Plan Association (RPA) announced Monday that it has assembled a committee to develop a comprehensive vision for ...

Five years after Citi Bike launched—and just a few months after Lyft announced it would acquire Motivate, the bike-share program’s parent company—it’s getting a major expansion that will dramatically ...

New York City’s government is gradually creeping back to life through remote hearings. The novel coronavirus pandemic, and the social distancing rules it necessitates, has paused various municipal ...

The L train shutdown—sorry, “slowdown”—may not have been the epic transit disaster that many were expecting, but the next few weeks might be for L riders. The MTA announced that it will cut overnight ...

Some civil rights groups are joining the fight with ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft to oppose a proposed cap on new licenses for for-hire vehicles. The New York Times recently spoke with some ...

After nearly five hours of deliberation, Brooklyn’s Community Board 7 failed to reach a consensus on parts of a hotly debated rezoning proposal for Industry City. The developers of the waterfront ...

As the deadline for a new state budget looms in Albany, one formerly stalled piece of legislation—the pied-à-terre tax, to be levied on second homes in NYC valued at $5 million or higher—is gaining ...