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In January 2015, we were very saddened to learn of the death of Jean-Claude Baker, a much-beloved, long-time member of the vision42 Advisory Committee, and owner/impresario of Chez Josephine, the [...]

On Tuesday, December 30, 2014, a forum took place at One Bryant Park which featured the members of one of the winning teams of the vision42 international urban design competition – KB [...]

INTERNATIONAL URBAN DESIGN COMPETITION for VISION42: For full description go to vision42.archpaper.com. An exhibition of the four finalists took place November 17, 2014 through January 5, 2015 at [...]

On Monday, November 17th, 2014 through Monday, January 5, 2015, there was a seven-week exhibition on 42nd Street in the Lobby of Four Times Square of the work of the four winning teams of an [...]

The previous mayor proposed a massive upzoning of East Midtown in the area of Grand Central Terminal, to take effect after July 2017. However, the community made clear that more pedestrian space [...]

On Saturday, May 21, 2011, we took a group of some fifty New Yorkers on a study tour of the Hudson Bergen Light Rail Line in New Jersey. The trip across the Hudson and back was made by ferry, [...]

We were saddened to learn of the death in November 2010 of one of our most distinguished Advisory Committee members, Theodore W. Kheel. Ted was a pre-eminent labor leader in New York from the [...]

In May 2010, we were delighted to welcome actor Matthew Modine as the 42nd member of the vision42 Advisory Committee. Matthew has a keen sense of the humanitarian benefits and popular appeal of [...]

In April 2010, Roland Lewis, President & CEO of the Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance, became the 41st member of the vision42 Advisory Committee. He is particularly interested in the superior [...]

The vision42 Advisory Committee continues to grow. In December 2009 we were very pleased to welcome our 40th member, A. J. Pietrantone, Executive Director of the Friends of Hudson River Park, [...]