"What are those small black pellets in the athletic field at Pier 25? They're kind of the size of Grape-Nuts cereal, or maybe Pop Rocks." —U.
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How will we ever learn what happened? Plus: Jungsik review; Tweed Courthouse as school?; Kutsher's slideshow; OWS vs. Trinity Church.
By a guy wearing quite the get-up. Plus: More ambulances; OWS members staying at a hotel; the moral issues of having a big townhouse and a country house; Kristen Wiig. / 4 comments
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Taking shape! Plus: Asphalt Green's opening is delayed again; pre-Thanksgiving Greenmarket schedule; Pier 25 closed for the season; new chef at Plein Sud. / 1 comment
Plus: Police vs. protesters in FiDi; what the base of One World Trade Center will look like; no-shows at the 9/11 Memorial; glass forest.
Big "action" tomorrow. Plus: Brookfield security guard slur; closing the World Financial Center to the public as a precaution; BPC bike path update; P.S. 1 principal wary of school plan. / 1 comment
Highlights from the media reports of last night's evacuation of Zuccotti Park. / 3 comments
An update on the FiDi café/cocktail bar. Plus: North End Grill on track; Occupy Wall Street drums bothering residents, as is construction (this is news?); Pace's new dorm; that gumball machine.
Plus: Kutsher's opening pushed back; Steven Alan sample sale; preliminary design for the new St. Nicholas Church; flyers about school rezoning. / 10 comments
A lot of NIMBYism in these comments. Financial district is basically the birthplace of the skyscraper, has always been crowded,... — Cd / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
One solution to the lack of common areas and too much traffic: close streets to cars/trucks permanently, and convert them... — Ben / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Typo: before 2010 (not 2020) — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Before 2020, the area was still mostly office (personally I would not describe as moribund) and actually less traffic. There... — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
I pass by 100 Gold a couple of time a week. At street level it seems dank and squat, and... — Gary / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Lovely and well deserved -- keep up the good work, Adger! — John Willenbecher / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday
My concern is not any one building in isolation—it is the cumulative impact of (100 Gold St, 250 Water St,... — Harry deen / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold