Manhattan CB2 backs landmarks resolution opposing 375 Lafayette as proposed Manhattan Community Board 2 voted to adopt a Landmarks Committee resolution opposing the as‑designed 375 Lafayette development, citing scale, blank facades, and a failure to translate zoning bonuses into more housing. The resolution passed 24‑10 with 1 recusal and will be sent to city agencies.

Manhattan Community Board 2 has taken a stand against the towering 19-story project at 375 Lafayette Street, demanding significant design changes to preserve the historic character of NoHo.

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CB2 debates scope of Landmarks resolutions and prepares letter opposing variance at 51 Little West 12th Community Board 2’s executive committee debated whether Landmarks resolutions should include broader 'use' concerns for as‑of‑right projects and heard public testimony criticizing changes proposed for 51 Little West 12th; land use chairs said a letter will be sent to the BSA acknowledging FAR changes while reiterating opposition to the variance.

CB2 is tackling hot-button issues around landmark resolutions and a controversial 10-story tower at 51 Little West 12th, sparking fierce community debate.

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Lululemon Opens New Flagship Location With Unique Signage Features Lululemon inaugurates flagship store focusing on halo lit signage and existing canopy structure.

Lululemon's new flagship store in Manhattan is set to dazzle with unique halo-lit signage while preserving the neighborhood's charm!

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