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New Gansevoort Plaza gets mixed reviews, but remains victorious

By Brian Geraghty on Feb 25, 2009 | 1 Comment

A partnership between PPS, Transit Alternatives and Streetsblog formed in 2005 called the NYC Streets Renaissance fueled a number of projects aimed at reclaiming street space for pedestrians. One project was the redevelopment of Gansevoort plaza in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District. Last month, NYC’s DOT hosted a meeting for community [...]

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