In another supertall alert, the Howard Hughes Corporation has SOM exploring a huge tower for the 250 Water site, cobbled together with development rights from their other properties. / 5 comments
The building, which is in the historic district, should be restored in full, but in the meantime the columns look naked. / 2 comments
Plus local painter Arlene Shechet at Pace; rap gossip out of Flashdancers; and celebrating the meatless burger at Lekka. / 3 comments
The pocket park on the north side of Murray has some cafe tables and chairs out already, and the Oneseed restaurant on its east perimeter is coming along. / 3 comments
A glimpse at Google's building to come across from Pier 40, on the site of the former St. John's warehouse. / 2 comments
Construction has started on the 11-story, 135-foot hotel on Warren between Greenwich and West Broadway, where rooms will be $900 a night. / 4 comments
The branch at the Chambers Street 1/2/3 station will close on May 20, leaving its only other branch in the neighborhood at Broadway and Chambers.
Plus local electeds pushing for a school in the Village for dyslexics; building at Broadway and Dey on its way up; what $675,000 gets you in Fidi these days. / 1 comment
Plus Lewis Hamilton's penthouse is on sale; another diner opens in Soho; a slow recovery from Chinatown fire.
Plus another boutique hotel tops out, this time in Fidi; a belated note on the reviews of the Jay-Z biography; Michelle Obama at Frenchette.
Plus amFAR holds its gala in Fidi; losses at 56 Leonard; local Dem club endorses Grace Lee.
Plus the tree pits on Chambers get some TLC; Songs for Seeds opens another franchise; the South African artist Luke Baggott at Steven Amedee paints NYC. / 6 comments
have to agree here - will of course give the Olio e Piu team a fair shake but i hope... — Peter G / Mr Chow is indeed closing
When will representatives of Downtown Dance Factory be allowed to return to the building to retrieve all the costumes for... — James Bogardus / Four schools stranded after building accident on Broadway
If you read the article you’d see it is not true. Headline is misleading — Jennifer / Mr Chow is indeed closing
Looking forward to all the local kids performances at this year’s event! — Wendy Kong / Taste of Tribeca will be May 16 on Duane Park
Agree with N Moore Guy Re Chow but this new place is so not the answer. — Another N moore Guy / Mr Chow is indeed closing
Great photos, thanks for posting! — SW / Taste of Tribeca will be May 16 on Duane Park
The new place is a disappointment. Mediocre chain in an A+ location. Tribeca deserves better. Agree on flowers comment. Please... — N Moore Guy / Mr Chow is indeed closing