The new eight-acre park stretches between the Manhattan and Williamsburg bridge with all sorts of amenities: fields, courts, playgrounds and views.
Plus the Daily Grocer will close for summer; Pier 42 opens today with a new playground; Costa Rican artist at Warren Street gallery.
Plus: Team Gallery says it's looking in this area (among others); 100 Barclay to be first building with extra-fast data service; Pier 42 park renderings.
As a result of a legal settlement, the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation had $50 million to hand out to various downtown organizations and projects. And the winners are.... / 2 comments
Plus: Duran Duran concert canceled; pay by the class at Tracy Anderson; shop the closet of T Magazine's publisher; artist's loft in Soho; money allotted for East River park development. / 5 comments
Plus: 1 World Trade Center's spire is complete; 56 Leonard prices rising; dogs in Teardrop Park; Pier 42 park proposals; Museum of American Finance.
Plus: W Hotel's disappointing plaza; smart guy bought while young; 53 N. Moore; Pier 42; Duane Park restaurant update. / 4 comments
Plus: Peck Slip School rendering; high school urinal shooting; Gateway Plaza pet agreement; Jay-Z's securi-T; Pier 42 plans; Edward Albee; Pathmark closing; World Financial Center arts programming. / 4 comments
Plus: Battery Park City Authority town hall; funding for the East Side's Pier 42; fire on White Street; Kutsher's Tribeca; City Hall's renovation.
As someone who has attended a significant number of Maxwell events for the past year, I will assert that there... — Maxwell Frequenter / Catching Up With New Kids: Maxwell Social Club
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YES! We need this! Can't wait to share this news with PS 234 families! — Kathleen / (A second) Bookstore coming to Warren
So exciting! My kids love the Mysterious Bookshop and we're looking forward to loving a new bookstore on that block!... — BPCdad / (A second) Bookstore coming to Warren
wow, I’ve worked in the neighborhood for 25 years and these buildings have been vacant all this time. crazy to... — freya / Plans in the works for 112-114 Chambers
It does say telephones and intercoms on the sign so that’s what I always assumed that’s what it was. But... — freya / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on at 132 West Broadway?