The 900-foot residential tower has been under construction since 2016 and just now finishing interiors. / 2 comments
A memorial concert will honor the late architect. Plus a plant rescue at The Battery; two more Halloween events -- one for dogs and one for kids -- scheduled for Oct. 31.
Plus a retrospective of artist Bibi Lenček; a refuge for Rafael Viñoly; talking finance with Bubby's.
Plus more on the court time brokering going on at Washington Market Park; the Liquor Store as retail heaven; a reflection on architect Rafael Viñoly. / 3 comments
He left his mark on Downtown as an architect, an urban visionary and generous supporter of these neighborhoods. / 3 comments
The former HRA building between Leonard and Franklin will be converted to boutique commercial with a design from architect Rafael Viñoly. / 7 comments
Designers have been announced for the pier, and a corporate neighbor made a sizable donation. Plus: The pier's connection to disco history. (Update: Or not.) / 6 comments
...Organic Avenue, Acne Studios, the Kooples, and more. Plus: Man jumps to death in Battery Park City; La Garçonne's founder; architect Rafael Viñoly; Pier 17 demolition; 9/11 Family Room to close. / 1 comment
Plus: Kutsher's opening pushed back; Steven Alan sample sale; preliminary design for the new St. Nicholas Church; flyers about school rezoning. / 10 comments
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