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Slides: Agricultural Resilience And Urban Growth: A Closer Look, William R. Travis

Western Water Law, Policy and Management: Ripples, Currents, and New Channels for Inquiry (Martz Summer Conference, June 3-5)

Presenter: William R. Travis, Department of Geography, Center for Science & Technology Policy Research, CIRES, University of Colorado at Boulder

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Cityland – Vol. 6, No. 4, Center For New York City Law

CityLand - 2009

The May 2009 issue of CityLand highlights significant land use and legal developments in New York City. The City Council approved revisions to waterfront access regulations and adopted new bicycle parking requirements for a wide range of developments. The North Flushing rezoning and the creation of the R1-2A contextual zoning district were approved to curb out-of-scale development, while the Cord Meyer rezoning was proposed to preserve neighborhood character. BSA decisions included a variance for affordable housing in Crotona Park East and vested rights approval for a transient hotel in Laurelton. Landmark coverage featured a controversial legalization request for an illegal …

Steps To Flow Restoration: Lessons From The Northwest, Reed D. Benson

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The Pragmatics Of Allocating Water For Stream Flows, Steve Harris

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Ecological Flows In New Mexico - It Has Been Done, Adrian Oglesby

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New Mexico Wildlife Conservation Act: Cooperative Action For Native Species Recovery, Stephanie Carman, David Propst

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Cityland – Vol. 6, No. 3, Center For New York City Law

CityLand - 2009

The April 2009 issue of CityLand covers a wide range of land use, zoning, and preservation developments in New York City. Highlights include the City Council’s approval of the Battery Maritime Building redevelopment, including a boutique hotel addition, and the rezoning of North Corona and Forest Hills to curb out-of-character development. The Council also approved Toll Brothers’ Gowanus Canal waterfront project despite concerns over affordable housing guarantees. The City Planning Commission modified parking requirements for a Clinton development and approved a text amendment for Hudson Yards to facilitate residential construction. Landmark actions include approval of St. Vincent’s revised hospital design …

Cityland – Vol. 6, No. 2, Center For New York City Law

CityLand - 2009

The March 2009 issue of CityLand covers a wide range of land use, zoning, and preservation developments in New York City. Highlights include the City Council’s approval of the Gateway Shopping Center in East New York and the Phipps Houses affordable housing project in Kips Bay. The issue also reports on the establishment of the Bed-Stuy Gateway BID and the modification of the North Corona rezoning to support local businesses. The City Planning Commission reviewed Two Trees’ Clinton Park development and proposed bicycle parking regulations. Landmark actions include the designation of Chase Manhattan Plaza and the Alice and Agate Courts …

Cityland – Vol. 6, No. 1, Center For New York City Law

CityLand - 2009

The February 2009 issue of CityLand covers a wide range of land use, zoning, and preservation developments in New York City. Highlights include the City Council’s approval of the Via Verde housing project in Melrose, Bronx, and a special permit for hotel and retail use at the Crosby Street Hotel in SoHo. The City Planning Commission reviewed Toll Brothers’ proposed development along the Gowanus Canal and approved amendments to the Clinton Theater Bonus zoning text. The Department of City Planning held a scoping hearing for Vornado’s 15 Penn Plaza redevelopment. BSA decisions addressed vested rights in Homecrest and upheld a …

Cityland – Vol. 5, No. 11, Center For New York City Law

CityLand - 2008

The December 2008 issue of CityLand covers significant land use and legal developments in New York City. Highlights include the City Council’s approval of the East Village/Lower East Side rezoning and the controversial Willets Point Redevelopment Plan, both with concessions on affordable housing and community engagement. The issue also reports on the approval of the Hunter’s Point South waterfront development and the Via Verde affordable housing project in Melrose, Bronx. Landmark coverage includes the designation of NYU’s Silver Towers and the Prospect Heights Historic District, as well as criticism of the South Street Seaport redevelopment proposal. Legal decisions include the …

Cityland – Vol. 5, No. 10, Center For New York City Law

CityLand - 2008

The November 2008 issue of CityLand reports on major land use and preservation developments in New York City. The City Council modified the Dutch Kills rezoning to increase FAR and address hotel development concerns, approved the creation of the Special St. George District in Staten Island, and passed legislation requiring waterfront planning updates every ten years. The Council also approved the Hospital for Special Surgery’s expansion over the FDR Drive and extended the West Chelsea Historic District. The City Planning Commission approved modified plans for Willets Point and Hunter’s Point South, and reduced building heights and densities in the 125th …

Cityland – Vol. 5, No. 9, Center For New York City Law

CityLand - 2008

The October 2008 issue of CityLand covers significant land use and preservation developments in New York City. The City Council postponed a vote on the Hospital for Special Surgery’s expansion plan, while approving the Waldheim rezoning in Flushing despite civic opposition. The City Planning Commission modified the Dutch Kills rezoning to increase FAR for certain uses and approved the East Harlem redevelopment plan. The Fulton Street BID was approved, and the Budget Rent-a-Car rezoning and street demapping in Queens were finalized. The issue includes court decisions upholding landmark designations for the City and Suburban Homes Estate and compelling the NYSDEC …

Land & Water Planning In The Middle Valley, Sandy Fish

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Overview Of The City's Demand Management Programs - Providing Water For Future Growth, Dale Lyons

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Land Use, Water Conservation And Other Things To Think About, Dale Dekker

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Are We Making The Land/Water Connection?, Lora A. Lucero

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Role Of The State - Ose Water Availability Opinions, John Longworth, P.E.

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Regulating Land Use - Protecting The Water, Joseph Quintana

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Cityland – Vol. 5, No. 8, Center For New York City Law

CityLand - 2008

The September 2008 issue of CityLand covers major land use, zoning, and preservation developments across New York City. The City Council approved the Rockaway rezoning plan and the NoHo Historic District extension, including the controversial Whitehouse Hotel. Amendments to the Hudson Yards zoning text were adopted, and the Council passed new site safety laws for construction workers. The City Planning Commission heard testimony on the East Village/Lower East Side rezoning, the Hunter’s Point South redevelopment, and approved plans for the Whitney Museum’s downtown expansion and the Hospital for Special Surgery’s River Building over the FDR Drive. Staten Island’s new courthouse …

Cityland – Vol. 5, No. 7, Center For New York City Law

CityLand - 2008

The August 2008 issue of CityLand covers significant land use and preservation developments in New York City. The City Council approved a compromise rezoning for Hudson Square and a rezoning for Mott Haven to allow 600 new housing units. A text amendment was passed to protect Carroll Gardens from out-of-context development. Proposed changes to the Hudson Yards zoning text drew criticism from elected officials and community boards. The Planning Commission approved a 63-story tower at 610 Lexington Avenue using air rights from the landmarked Seagram Building. A controversial redevelopment plan for East Harlem was criticized for proceeding without a selected …

Cityland – Vol. 5, No. 6, Center For New York City Law

CityLand - 2008

The July 2008 issue of CityLand highlights major land use and preservation developments across New York City. The City Council approved a controversial 400-space parking garage in Midtown and landmarked Webster Hall in the East Village. The Planning Commission heard testimony on the Rockaway rezoning plan and reduced the scope of the Hudson Square rezoning. A text amendment was proposed to protect Carroll Gardens from out-of-context development. Landmark hearings included revised plans for St. Vincent’s Hospital and the Domino Sugar Refinery addition, both receiving mixed responses. The Commission also considered landmark status for Chase Manhattan Plaza and NYU’s Silver Towers. …

The Model Interstate Water Compact, Utton Center, University Of New Mexico - School Of Law

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Brackish Ground Water - An Untapped Resource For Energy Development?, John Shomaker

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Ethics, Professionalism And Politics, Ronald Kaiser

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Water For Energy Development In Southern New Mexico: A Case Study Of The Duke Energy Luna Energy Facility, Tim De Young

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Spokane River & Aquifer: An Uncompacte Watershed, Rachael Paschal Osborn

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Federal Water R&D: Current Landscape, Future Goals And Emerging Technologies, Gene Whitney

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Congressional Concerns Related To The Energy-Water Nexus, Erik Webb

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Cityland – Vol. 5, No. 5, Center For New York City Law

CityLand - 2008

The June 2008 issue of CityLand focuses on construction safety reforms and major land use developments across New York City. It covers the City Council’s consideration of 12 bills aimed at improving construction site safety, including proposals for independent safety monitors and multilingual signage. The City Planning Commission approves the Hunts Point rezoning and certifies the East Village/Lower East Side rezoning plan. Landmark coverage includes the approval of Jean Nouvel’s MoMA tower, the expansion of the NoHo Historic District, and hearings on the proposed West Chelsea Historic District. Legal updates include a court ruling allowing the Randall’s Island ballfield project …

Slides: The Big Questions, Doug Kenney

Shifting Baselines and New Meridians: Water, Resources, Landscapes, and the Transformation of the American West (Summer Conference, June 4-6)

Presenter: Doug Kenney, Natural Resources Law Center, University of Colorado Law School

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