Plus Randy Hardy at 60 Hudson; fall art classes at the New York Academy of Art; new coffee shop at 77 Greenwich.
Welcome to Jolie, a luxury-defining LEED-certified condominium, anchored to the new PS 150, overlooking the New York City harbor and the Hudson River. / Sponsored
The Trinity Place Learning Center, built into the bottom of 77 Greenwich, is designed for two to three classes per grade, but the school will get there gradually. / 5 comments
The school will leave its home on Jay in Independence Plaza by the end of the month and be moved in on Trinity Place in Fidi by the start of the school year.
A stroll inland allowed me to check out 77 Greenwich, the new Trinity Place school, Elizabeth Berger Plaza, the Greek Orthodox Church and a rare trip through the memorial. / 2 comments
Plus a new Net settles on Reade Street; the story behind the new name at 77 Greenwich; De Niro wins in court. / 1 comment
One of the newest supertalls has views of the harbor, but also historic Fidi, and will include the new building for PS 150 and a restoration of a historic mansion. / 2 comments
Plus Lewis Hamilton's penthouse is on sale; another diner opens in Soho; a slow recovery from Chinatown fire.
The building is 500 feet and 42 stories with a "pleated" glass curtain wall façade on the upper floors. The apartments start on the 15th floor; the base up till that point is cast stone. / 1 comment
Plus a flashback to the television advertising for Sym's; a sneak peak at the 111 Gardens; Prime delivery in a less-than-prime spot. / 2 comments
Plus: A Thanksgiving menu by Frenchette; new renderings for 77 Greenwich (which will have a school in the base); the exquisite lobby in the AT&T Long Distance Building; Gucci to open art-and-photography bookstore in Soho.
Plus: The quirky loft of R & Company's owner; off-leash area for dogs at the Battery; Greenwich Street tower moves forward; the bar at the iPic cinema. / 5 comments
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