Plus St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church has opened; 175 Water in contract to developer; proposal for a bike lane on Chambers. / 3 comments
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 the St. Nicholas Orthodox Church is nearing completion; Tribeca Rogue gets a nod; the Howard Hughes Corporation scales back its donation to the Seaport Museum. / 13 comments
Still $40 million short, the construction of the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church will resume with a new board and intervention from the governor. / 4 comments
Plus: More on that police vehicle stuck at the World Trade Center; many Lower Manhattan streets essentially closed this Saturday; St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox National Shrine; 4 World Trade Center retail space. / 3 comments
Plus: Timeline for Liberty Park, St. Nicholas church, and the remaining 9/11 Memorial corner; Nike's not-for-you fitness studio; Drybar confirms Battery Park City salon; drunk couple drops toddler.
Plus: Tribeca caterer accused of mismanagement; St. Nicholas church reviewed; Battery Park City security chief; beer-centric restaurant opening at Staten Island ferry terminal.
Plus: Eataly tests signage at 4 World Trade Center; St. Nicholas Church adds "National Shrine" to its name; Halloween pop-ups.
Plus: Peck Slip School brouhaha escalates; new music club being "hosted" at Caviarteria; looking for Zelda photos; 2 N. Moore mansion back on the market. / 1 comment
Plus: Michelin stars abound; Cuomo gets behind Greek Orthodox church; Sean Avery cut; artist Katia Santibañez.
Plus: BPC security-incident update; body pulled from North Cove Marina; 9/11 interactive timeline; Walkerspace review; church vs. Port Authority; New York by Gehry rent-stabilized.
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