With 1 Park Row now leveled, the courtyard of the landmarked 15 Park Row is coming into view -- for now. / 8 comments
The plaza at Greenwich and N. Moore is sunny and quiet with no workers upstairs; Plus demo starts on 1 Park Row; the search for a fictitious pet -- or not.
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: Duane Street rooftop addition; praise for the Palm and Grandaisy; updates on four Park Row buildings; the annoying ad barge; Google considering West Street lease; Tribeca-based skincare line. / 6 comments
It will be replaced by a new three-story building dedicated to retail. / 14 comments
One sooner, one later (and you can visit the lobby now). Plus: "Big Lebowski" spinoff shot here yesterday; big metal sidewalk box; a bunch of World Trade Center mall updates, including Épicerie Boulud, the restrooms, and three new subway entrances; Halloween pop-ups. / 6 comments
Plus: A schematic drawing of the new building on Franklin Street; Alfanoose appears to have closed; the retail plan for the former J&R store; Juice Press on Murray stopped making salads to order; new slice joint in FiDi. / 1 comment
Plus: Projected opening date for Maman café; 443 Greenwich progress; Beach Street pizzeria construction; free kids' movies at brunch; Simon Business School; what's happening with J&R's former home at 1 Park Row? / 1 comment
The mystery is over: J&R is closing as of tomorrow so it can "reimagine" its buildings. / 3 comments
That's what I hear. In its place: apartments. Update: The music department has basically closed. Update: The company's president says it's not so. / 12 comments
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