At a building developed by friends of the President. Plus: The history of 44 Walker includes a rooftop bird-and-butterfly sanctuary; massive price chop for potential Hubert single-family home; hummus ice cream; mulling the next huge Seaport development.
Including renderings of the 62-story tower, the public plaza, the streetscapes, and the retail spaces. / 4 comments
That sound you hear is Tribeca Trust gasping in horror. [Update: Not so, says the developer.] / 10 comments
Plus: Pier 26 neighbors complain about event noise; early word on the Butterfly; Hudson Square's many development opportunities; 101 Murray fetches $223 million.
Plus: American Stock Exchange building sold at huge profit; Stuyvesant cheating scandal in depth; fish market buildings; Chinatown hideosity. / 1 comment
The evidence, such as it is, points to the old Janovic building being revived. / 4 comments
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