In the News: Community Board 1 Wants Seaport Historic District Enlarged

SHoP_SOUTH STREET SEAPORT_AERIAL••• “Community Board 1’s Special Landmarks Committee has finally summed up its feelings about the Howard Hughes Corporation’s proposal for the South Street Seaport. […] The committee’s resolution asks the Landmarks Preservation Commission to extend the historic district boundaries to include the New Market Building, which would be demolished to make way for the tower.” —Curbed

••• The security firm that the Battery Park City Authority uses has had some issues in the past. —Broadsheet

••• The New York Times visits photographer Barbara Mensch, who lives on Water Street and has specialized in the Seaport. Whoever is doing her PR should get a raise; this is the third Times profile in a decade.

••• Tribeca Trib looks back at photographer Eugene de Salignac.

••• The long, rich history of 42-44 Broad Street. —Daytonian in Manhattan

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