The mostly residential building will be 900 feet tall and have 1325 apartments over a commercial base. Plus an overview of what's left to develop at the WTC. / 6 comments
Community activists and local elected officials are trying to increase the number of affordable units at the residential tower, now stuck at 30 percent. / 9 comments
The LMDC recently voted to allow plans for the residential tower to go through, but with only 25 percent affordable units. / 2 comments
Plus tips for easy crafts for fall from a local studio; following the money from the PAC to 5 WTC; an analysis of congestion pricing. / 9 comments
The state is launching a public process for the development of 5 WTC on Thursday; neighbors are fighting to make sure it becomes 100 percent affordable. / 18 comments
Plus a coat drive at Aztech Mountain; snowmen at R & Company; learning about Hudson River creatures. / 2 comments
Silverstein and Brookfield will develop a 900-foot-tall building with 1300+ residential units for the south side of Liberty Park; 25 percent will be affordable. / 4 comments
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