The Roosevelt Hotel first opened its doors on September 22, 1924, after overcoming setbacks due to the 1916 Zoning Resolution – the city's first citywide zoning code, enacted to prevent massive ...

Photo supplied From the paperwork filed with the DOB, the project will not require special city approvals. Because of the way the hotel was originally constructed — in 1964 under the now-defunct 1916 ...

After more than an hour of public comment Wednesday night, the Lloyd Town Board voted to table a trio of resolutions that would have set a zoning rule for crematoriums.

The Allentown Planning Commission unanimously voted to recommend adopting the new code. The zoning rewrite, which city planning and zoning staff have been working on for the past five years, intend… ...

Six weeks after Braintree zoning board resigns en masse over a proposed development they had been deliberating, new members appointed.

"As your zoning officer, reviewing your fee schedule, I realized that our costs were significantly higher than our fees were," Borough Manager Robert Sabatini said.

Judge issues permanent injunction against Northeast Ohio shooting range C4 Shooting and Training Center had been accused of violating the township’s zoning resolution ...

Zoning resolution On Monday, Commissioner Chris Nunnally outlined a resolution against House Bill 765, which places restrictions on how local governments can plan and zone developments.

It Changed New York City Forever. The 1916 Zoning Resolution was responsible for the reduction in population density of Manhattan, as well as curtailing sidewalk, subway and traffic congestion.

The 1916 Zoning Resolution was responsible for the reduction in population density of Manhattan, as well as curtailing sidewalk, subway and traffic congestion. By David W. Dunlap ...

New York City’s 1916 Zoning Resolution — the first citywide zoning code in the US to be established — included a requirement that large buildings taper off as they rise so as not to block ...