NYC Council committee extends Madison Square Garden permit 5 years, short of 10-year recommendation

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NYC Council committee extends Madison Square Garden permit 5 years, short of 10-year recommendation
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Community members are calling the shortest permit renewal ever “momentous and historic.” It was much less than what MSG had hoped for.

Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.A City Council zoning committee has approved a five-year renewal for Madison Square Garden's special permit, which allows it to operate above Penn Station.by the city’s Department of City Planning recommended earlier this summer and well short of the permanent permit requested by the Garden owner James Dolan.

Monday’s vote was approved unanimously 6-0. The full City Council is expected to approve the extension next month. “While I agreed with the local Community Board that a three-year permit would be preferred, I am grateful the City Council committees approved five years rather than the proposed 10,“ Lander said in a statement.

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