Opponents to Option Six say it will lead to the loss of public green spaces.
But the historic city has tranquil pockets as well, with quiet corners and ample green spaces.
Green spaces and bike lanes aside, what about the less sexy parts of the commissioner's job?
The artwork is part of the Helix project which aims to transform local green spaces.
Further up the hill are Peckham Rye and Nunhead Cemetery, the neighbourhood's most desirable green spaces.
Marissa Feinberg , Green Spaces co-founder, PR and marketing media whisperer, and rapid dot connector.
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Green spaces have opened in the city since then but none have been designated parks, they added.
The scheme is similar to the Green and Blue Flag projects for parks, green spaces and beaches.
Conservation of green spaces was pioneered by Republican Teddy Roosevelt with the establishment of the National Parks.
We have a 9, 200 acre gem, Fairmount Park, and many other green spaces.
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This gives rise instead to innovative conversions of existing structures into everything from galleries to hip bars to green spaces.
Working outside is becoming easier as the city and private organizations offer more free Wi-Fi in parks and green spaces.
There are to be green spaces along Vanderbilt Avenue, and eventually along Park Avenue as far as East 57th Street.
As populations swelled, however, and more green spaces turned into concrete, the amount of runoff pouring into rivers dramatically increased.
Developers say the changes are needed to boost the industry but opponents fear that green spaces will be lost forever.
IRA's bombing of its city centre to transform its character by adding new pedestrian areas, green spaces and residential accommodation.
The cruise capital may have good air quality, clean drinking water and vast green spaces, but it doesn't have many openings.
Plans to turn Highwood Road into a "linear park" with green spaces and bus and cycle lanes were originally agreed in 2002.
But Cumbria County Council accepted external funding for green spaces from Defra on the condition that no events are held on them.
While other green spaces inside the city limits are rare, a few casino hotels have gardens for making your escape from the smoke-filled gaming areas.
Their first big project was Lodha Paradise, 1, 200 apartments in the suburbs, launched in 2004, with wide roads, green spaces and a clubhouse.
But to be truly urban by today's standards, Midtown East needs texture and variety, different scales and mixed uses, green spaces and reliable infrastructure.
The proposal hopes to trigger a wave of new upscale office buildings projections expect about 20 by 2033 along with green spaces and improved transit connections.
The Wirral Waters scheme includes plans for high rise-buildings, green spaces and 13, 000 homes built on 1.7m sq m of land around the borough's docklands.
He said the planning system should produce homes and jobs, as well as protecting green spaces, but the new plans "may end up doing neither".
After six weeks of learning about waste, water, and green spaces, trainees are expected to pay-it-forward with a project tailored to the needs of their neighborhood.
Disclosure: The author Marissa Feinberg is the shared office space owner of Green Spaces NY, upcoming member of LEXC, cofounder of Flockd and attends GCUC.
Even the green spaces he's designed for leading boutique hoteliers Ian Schrager's Delano in Miami, Gramercy Park in New York, the Mondrian in Los Angeles and London's St.
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The government is expected to publish new rules on planning this week, which will make it easier for developers to exploit green spaces and important ecological areas.
"What the Conservatives would end up doing is having lots of in-fill developments of a few homes here and there across a rash of green spaces, " he added.
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