Seen & Heard: Map of Old Tribeca’s Food Market Days

••• Tess Stahl of Discovering NYC tweeted this neat 1960 map of the Washington Market wholesale food district; it was created by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

••• The stalled hotel project at 456 Greenwich is returning to the earth.

••• What appears to be the Windows on the World movie is shooting tomorrow in the Broadway/White area.

••• The next step in the silverblob preparation: lots of Styrofoam.

••• It’s not like David Bouley to let the plants go. Or maybe they’re a kind of tree that dies in July?

••• Apparently Daybreaker held a White Out yoga session and dance party yesterday morning on the plaza outside the World Trade Center Oculus. How do we feel about this? Too soon?

 

4 Comments

  1. Q Re: 456 Greenwich… How long can this stagnation continue before the city compels them to give us our sidewalks back?
    It’s a very unsafe situation as there are no separate designated walkways…

    • Let’s see if the DOT permits are reissued in mid-August for that corner…

      Search Results
      Rec No Permit No Boro CD L CD R Permittee On Street From Street To Street Work Start Work End Type Description

      1 M022017137A20 MN 01 01 BARONE MANAGMENT, LLC GREENWICH STREET DESBROSSES STREET WATTS STREET 5/19/2017 8/16/2017 11:59:59 PM 02 BUILDING OPERATION PERMIT OCCUPANCY OF SIDEWALK AS STIPULATED

      2 M022017137A24 MN 01 01 BARONE MANAGMENT, LLC GREENWICH STREET DESBROSSES STREET WATTS STREET 5/19/2017 8/16/2017 11:59:59 PM 02 BUILDING OPERATION PERMIT PLACE EQUIPMENT OTHER THAN CRANE OR SHOV

      3 M022017137A25 MN 01 01 BARONE MANAGMENT, LLC GREENWICH STREET DESBROSSES STREET WATTS STREET 5/19/2017 8/16/2017 11:59:59 PM 02 BUILDING OPERATION PERMIT OCCUPANCY OF ROADWAY AS STIPULATED

      4 M022017137A27 MN 01 01 BARONE MANAGMENT, LLC GREENWICH STREET DESBROSSES STREET WATTS STREET 5/19/2017 8/16/2017 11:59:59 PM 02 BUILDING OPERATION PERMIT TEMP. CONST. SIGNS/MARKINGS

      5 M022017137A28 MN 01 01 BARONE MANAGMENT, LLC GREENWICH STREET DESBROSSES STREET WATTS STREET 5/19/2017 8/16/2017 11:59:59 PM 02 BUILDING OPERATION PERMIT PLACE EQUIPMENT OTHER THAN CRANE OR SHOV

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      Rec No Permit No Boro CD L CD R Permittee On Street From Street To Street Work Start Work End Type Description

      1 M022017137A26 MN 01 01 BARONE MANAGMENT, LLC DESBROSSES STREET GREENWICH STREET WASHINGTON STREET 5/19/2017 8/16/2017 11:59:59 PM 02 BUILDING OPERATION PERMIT OCCUPANCY OF SIDEWALK AS STIPULATED

      2 M022017137A29 MN 01 01 BARONE MANAGMENT, LLC DESBROSSES STREET GREENWICH STREET WASHINGTON STREET 5/19/2017 8/16/2017 11:59:59 PM 02 BUILDING OPERATION PERMIT PLACE EQUIPMENT OTHER THAN CRANE OR SHOV

      3 M022017137A30 MN 01 01 BARONE MANAGMENT, LLC DESBROSSES STREET GREENWICH STREET WASHINGTON STREET 5/19/2017 8/16/2017 11:59:59 PM 02 BUILDING OPERATION PERMIT OCCUPANCY OF ROADWAY AS STIPULATED

      4 M022017137A31 MN 01 01 BARONE MANAGMENT, LLC DESBROSSES STREET GREENWICH STREET WASHINGTON STREET 5/19/2017 8/16/2017 11:59:59 PM 02 BUILDING OPERATION PERMIT TEMP. CONST. SIGNS/MARKINGS

      5 M022017137A32 MN 01 01 BARONE MANAGMENT, LLC DESBROSSES STREET GREENWICH STREET WASHINGTON STREET 5/19/2017 8/16/2017 11:59:59 PM 02 BUILDING OPERATION PERMIT PLACE EQUIPMENT OTHER THAN CRANE OR SHOV

      http://a841-dotweb01.nyc.gov/permit/permit/web_permits/PermitSearchForm.asp

    • FYI –
      to contact DOT see http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/about/about.shtml

      Manhattan Borough Commissioner Luis Sanchez 212-839-6210

  2. Haha, that’s a joke, right?

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