As part of the NYC Public Design Commission’s Designing New York
series, "Designing New York: Prefabrication in the Public Realm" examines how prefabrication practices can be applied to small-scale urban infrastructure projects to have a large public-realm impact.
The Public Design Commission meets once a month. The meeting agendas are posted online three business days in advance of each meeting and published in the City Record. Agendas are also distributed to all City Council members, Community Boards, and City agency liaisons.
The Public Design Commission meets once a month. The meeting agendas are posted online three business days in advance of each meeting and published in the City Record. Agendas are also distributed to all City Council members, Community Boards, and City agency liaisons.
The Public Design Commission’s 2019 annual report provides data on the PDC’s review of submissions as required by Local Law 17 of 2017. The report gives an overview of our collaborative interagency initiatives to streamline design review and improve the City’s public spaces for all New Yorkers.
Designed by architects James F. Meehan and Daube & Kreymborg, and built in 1908-09, the Manida
Street Historic District is a remarkable example of the early-20th century development of the South Bronx’s Hunts Point neighborhood.