Plus the St. Nicholas Orthodox Church is nearing completion; Tribeca Rogue gets a nod; the Howard Hughes Corporation scales back its donation to the Seaport Museum. / 13 comments
Building plans are filed for Two Bridges; Verner Panton at R & Company; the pandemic damage done to Soho's retail. / 2 comments
Plus protesting the plans for mercury cleanup at 250 Water; 111 Washington is finally sold; exciting salads at 1 White Street. / 2 comments
Plus a local filmmaker follows the children of 9/11; Jane Rosenthal on Sept. 11th; the homeless man on Murray and Church. / 12 comments
Plus BMCC will honor the 20th anniversary of 9/11; a walk to end Alzheimer's around downtown; Pixar Putt adds late hours through Oct. 31. / 1 comment
The Seaport Coalition is circulating a petition to fight Howard Hughes' plans in the Seaport historic district in advance of Monday's CB1 Land Use meeting on the subject. / 12 comments
At 25 stories, the building is twice what is allowed by the current zoning in the Seaport Historic District. It will net 70 affordable units. / 8 comments
The latest iteration of the large development for the Seaport Historic District has gotten smaller and shorter, but was still rejected by CB1's Landmarks Committee. / 13 comments
CBS This Morning interviews Chris Panayiotou. Plus commentary on the plans for 250 Water; Jay McInerney's ode to the Odeon; men mugged on Walker. / 3 comments
The Landmarks Commission gives its support for the expanded Seaport Museum building on John but sends the developer back to the drawing board on 250 Water. / 8 comments
There is a groundswell of support building for two 470-foot towers in the historic district, the development artfully paired with the restoration of the Seaport Museum. / 5 comments
The project has a lot of moving parts, including brownfield cleanup, affordable housing, support for the Seaport Museum, and -- here's the kicker -- towers that exceed zoning by 350 feet. / 4 comments
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