Saturday, August 29, 2009

DPR Releases Limited Info On Awarding of New Tavern on the Green Concession

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The DPR announced on Friday it had picked a concessionaire to run a new restaurant at the Tavern on the Green location in Central Park. Dean...
Monday, August 17, 2009

Ferry Point Park "Boondoggle"

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A great expose by the NY Post on the costs of the Ferry Point Park Golf Course - a course that no one in the Bronx asked for, and has take...
Thursday, August 6, 2009

Perjury, Free Speech and the Great Lawn

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Central Park's Great Lawn. During the 2004 Republican National Convention Mayor Bloomberg used his power to deny...
Tuesday, August 4, 2009

NY Post Editorial On Friends of the High Line Controversial Park Improvement District Proposal

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"No reasonable case can be made for establishing another taxing entity in Manhattan, period -- let alone setting one up merely to finan...
Monday, August 3, 2009

High Line Spending Exposed

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Sky High Costs , NY Post, 8/3/09 Another hard-hitting expose of Parks by the Post's Rich Calder; this time the High Line is in the spot...

Highline Park Designer - Diller Scofidio + Renfro - Liar, Liar Pants...?

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Park funding isn't the only issue at the city's newest open space. It seems Ricardo Scofidio, a principal at the high end design fir...
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Saturday, August 1, 2009

Picnickers trash Prospect Park!

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From the Daily News: "Prospect Park's Monday morning trash problem is worse than ever because of record-high attendance and cuts to...