The hotel from Firmdale, the company's third in the city, will have rooms starting at $925. / 11 comments
Plus a reading of Elie Wiesel's "Night" to mark the Holocaust; a filmmaker in charge for Downtown; a sidewalk reveal for Warren Street. / 1 comment
Plus the Warren Street Hotel's technicolor facade; the finale of Succession x The Battery; another smoke shop for Broadway. / 8 comments
The hotel is now aqua and ochre, with the yellow panels covering the top floors. / 10 comments
The construction schedule has them adding about a floor a week to what will be an 11-story hotel to match its Soho sibling, the Crosby. / 5 comments
...for good and bad reasons. Century 21's liquidation sale is drawing lines down the block, as is minigolf at Pier 25. K&M moves to BK; construction halted at 86 Warren. / 12 comments
Activity on the site has been quiet for more than a week, but Firmdale Hotels says the work continues on design and engineering for now. / 1 comment
What's worse: living next to construction equipment and an open pit for years, or putting up with the noise of construction while you are trapped at home? / 14 comments
The hotels under construction at 86 Warren and 456 Greenwich cannot continue work, despite some action on Warren Street last week. / 6 comments
Construction has started on the 11-story, 135-foot hotel on Warren between Greenwich and West Broadway, where rooms will be $900 a night. / 4 comments
The hotel being developed at 86 Warren will be part of the Firmdale hotel chain -- picture the Crosby Street Hotel in Soho and the Whitby in Midtown -- giving Warren Street a new angle on cool. / 1 comment
Plus neighbors alarmed by a hole dug along their foundation without a permit; a shed comes down on Broadway and White,; a truck topples on Hubert; an activity for kids at Governors. / 2 comments
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