The building with the 1870s fanciful cast iron facade that sits six feet out in front of its 1980s modern renovation is getting a four-story addition that's been in the works a decade.
Plus the Portfolio School will add another grade; the former Verizon building will open its public plaza; the neighborhood gets three stars from Michelin. / 2 comments
Plus two mega developers team up for a mega building; Blockbuster redux in Soho; a look inside a 56 Leonard penthouse. / 1 comment
The cornerstone -- and literally the corner -- of the old J&R business will be demolished this month and will eventually rise to 23 stories. / 4 comments
Plus some pics of One Seaport, or 161 Maiden Lane; an artist's obit for Dean & DeLuca; a few of David Yurman's favorite things. / 8 comments
Plus an update on super tall 45 Park Place; a reminder of a hidden gem of a park in Fidi; NY Waterway ferries get cited by the Coast Guard. / 1 comment
Plus a progress report on the Tin Building at the Seaport; a win for renters in Two Bridges; an attack on an MTA conductor at the Chambers Street J station. / 1 comment
Plus the DOE is seeking children who were attending local schools during 9/11; the rezoning of Soho and Noho; the status of resiliency at the Seaport. / 6 comments
In what tenants are calling a delay tactic, the landlord of 50 Murray is taking their rent stabilization fight to the US Supreme Court. / 3 comments
Plus a hoodie that immortalizes Gee Whiz; Otto Penzler pens his obsession with mystery; added red detailing for Franklin Street.
Plus a review of the Conrad; a review of The Butterfly; the wolf's apartment is on sale; biking is now easier going west on Prince.
Renderings by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill of the former City Winery site show the new Disney headquarters rising up 22 stories on a full city block. / 10 comments
FiDi voted for Mamdani! Who’s carrying Downtown now, Tribeca? (Hint: it’s not your yoga mat) — FiDiGuy / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca
LOL the Trump Derangement Syndrome is still going strong! — Mr T / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca
Agreed -- I was disappointed to see the break-down from my voting precinct. I very proudly voted for Mandami and... — ReaderOnDuane / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca
Not to mention tacit or active approval of the incredibly gross gutter racism the campaign engaged in. Cuomo has no... — malcolm / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca
So disappointing to see Tribeca lean towards Cuomo. Guess majority of our neighbors love themselves and their pocketbooks, vs wanting... — MME / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca
Visitors who were here for the marathon? No idea! — malcolm / Seen & Heard: Friends & Fashion starts in two weeks
Will another gym be opening in a different location? — Charmaine / Mayweather Boxing + Fitness will close at the end of the month