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America’s Decaying Bridge Problem

War Monuments

War Monuments

On January 25, 1776, the Continental Congress authorized the first war monument in honor of Richard Montgomery, a Revolutionary War general who died...

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The History of Central Park

The History of Central Park

The notion of a public park in New York City began with local wealthy merchants and landowners who urged city officials to create a public space...

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Special Permits Now Required for New Hotels in M1 Districts

Special Permits Now Required for New Hotels in M1 Districts

Special permits are now required for new hotel developments in M1 districts. On December 20, 2018, the City Council adopted the M1 Hotel Text...

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Registered Architects/Professional Engineers and Building Owners: Follow these Instructions to Register for efiling in DOB NOW

Registered Architects/Professional Engineers and Building Owners: Follow these Instructions to Register for efiling in DOB NOW

As new DOB NOW modules continue to roll out in 2019, we would like to remind all Registered Architects and Professional Engineers to begin the DOB...

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