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First legal challenges to Hochul’s NYC congestion pricing pause set to be filed Thursday
NY POST July 25, 2024 Photos (left): James Messerschmidt,Christopher Sadowski, & Robert Miller BY: CARL CAMPANILE, CRAIG MC CARTHY, MATT...
Jul 25, 2024


Statement on Congestion Pricing
July 25, 2024 My name is Layla Law-Gisiko, I am the president of the City Club of New York. For over a hundred years, the City Club has...
Jul 25, 2024


City of Yes for Housing Opportunity: City Club President Layla Law-Gisiko testimony (City Planning, July 10, 2024)
City Club President Layla-Law Gisiko testified before the NYC City Planning Commission regarding the City of Yes for Housing Opportunity....
Jul 11, 2024


NYC's special riverfront park: The history and future of Hudson River Park
The 4-mile-long, 500-acre Hudson River Park is nearing completion and is the largest park built in Manhattan since Central Park...
Jun 14, 2024


A different vision for flood protection on the West Side
BY TOM FOX | The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently released a preliminary flood control plan for Manhattan’s West Side waterfront in...
Mar 28, 2024


388 Hudson Street: City Club Position Statement
Response to Request for Information Regarding 388 Hudson Street December 20, 2023 Dear Mayor Eric Adams, The incredibly valuable public...
Dec 20, 2023


City of Yes for Housing Opportunity CEQR Scope: City Club of New York Recommendations on Environmental Review
Sent to NYC City Planning Commission November 5, 2023 Since 1892, The City Club has been a civic organization advocating for sound urban...
Nov 5, 2023


The City Club Demands Transparency on Penn Station Redevelopment
A joint letter from community organizations to Governor Hochul seeks transparency regarding Penn Station's planned design, transit...
Sep 25, 2023


10 Year Proposed Extension for Madison Square Garden's Special Permit- Liam Blank Testimony to City Council
NYC City Council's Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchise Chair of The City Club of New York's Transportation Committee, Liam Blank (Urban...
Jul 1, 2023


Good Government Concerns: Testimony to Landmarks Preservation Conservancy by Francoise Bollack
Chair of the City Club of New York's Preservation Committee, Francoise Bollack (A.I.A., D.E.S.A.), testified to the NYC Landmarks...
May 1, 2023
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