The new construction on top of the 1896 building on West Street has killer views both east and west. / 1 comment
The building has been under construction -- and still is -- for four years.
Plus Google is wrapping up at Pier 40; more empty offices in Fidi; inside 56 Leonard. / 1 comment
The classic loft building has been under construction since fall 2019. / 1 comment
Plus the Mudd Club connection at PPOW gallery; baseball coming back to Staten Island?; 67 Vestry making progress on the roof. / 1 comment
Plus Tribeca through the Odeon lens 40 years ago; the Blue School sells some real estate; Google settles long-term on Houston Street. / 7 comments
A six-bedroom, 6000-square-foot unit in the building was the priciest home sale in Manhattan last week.
The 19th Century loft building on the corner West Street -- once a home to composers and artists and the founding home of the Dia -- is scheduled to be finished in 2021. / 1 comment
Iliad Realty Group has filed plans with the attorney general's office, but it's unclear whether the company wants to use the existing building or demolish it. / 2 comments
Plus: Quest for a coin-counting machine; construction activity at stalled hotel site; the holdouts at 67 Vestry; future tenant on Church. / 17 comments
Plus: A thorough look at the landgrab happening in FiDi; an incubator for start-ups at WeWork's new Tribeca space. / 3 comments
Plus: Yves is just waiting for the gas to be turned on; Augustine's opening date; rumored raid on an ice cream truck; 67 Vestry is on the market; where to get a really good six-foot sandwich. / 2 comments
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