Help Save the New Globe Theater!

Posted on March 7, 2008 by Sanaya Kaufman

There’s a public hearing this Monday, March 10, about another great New York adaptive reuse project that we love. On Governors Island sits a dilapidated military fort with exciting potential.  It was built to defend the country against the British in the War of 1812 and has an identical blueprint to Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre.  The New Globe Theater Campaign wants [...]

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Profile: Larry Lerner

Posted on March 7, 2008 by Katie Lorah

The movement to save the High Line started as a grassroots operation, localized in Chelsea and the Meatpacking District.  From the very early days, the neighborhood newspapers of Community Media (The Villager, Gay City News, Downtown Express, and later, Chelsea Now) have carried some of the best coverage of the project. Chelsea Now was launched in 2006 to [...]

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