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Part Two: Photos of 9/11 taken from 310 Greenwich and undiscovered until now
A grand nephew finds a series of snapshots taken from a south-facing balcony at IPN of the collapse of the World Trade Center and its affect on the neighborhood below. / 6 comments
In the News: Celebrating the Barclay-Vesey Building
Plus the structural engineer for the Twin Towers dies at 92; a car flips on West Street; the Manhattan DA is investigating Trump's loans at 40 Wall. / 1 comment
Affordable housing announced for 5 World Trade Center
Silverstein and Brookfield will develop a 900-foot-tall building with 1300+ residential units for the south side of Liberty Park; 25 percent will be affordable. / 4 comments
Sneak Peek: A Visual History of Lower Manhattan
An assemblage of photographs, paintings, renderings and drawings and other images culled from dozens of archives traces the history of the World Trade Center and Fidi.
COVID-19 Update: The Westfield mall has closed temporarily
The Westfield mall has shut down its operations, and only a few tenants still have hours posted: Shake Shack, PNC Bank and WeWork. / 1 comment
Coming soon to the Oculus and Brookfield?
Among the "coming soons" to the malls: vitamin IV drips, beer halls, Impossible tacos and Milanese pastries. / 3 comments
In the News: BPC resident keeps neighbors up with virtuoso performances
Plus two mega developers team up for a mega building; Blockbuster redux in Soho; a look inside a 56 Leonard penthouse. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: Will the World Trade Center Streets Ever Reopen to Cars?
"I understand that in the age of terrorism, those streets have been blocked off to all but foot traffic, but the streets themselves are still there. Is there a contingency plan somewhere stating that—someday—those connecting streets will once again be open to vehicle traffic?" / 9 comments
In the News: Candy Controversy
Plus: Warren Street townhouse sells for $13 million; de Blasio administration admits true cost of the NYC Ferry system; Manhattan's last video arcade.
In the News: Frenchette Dissent
Plus: The new, more approachable menu at Racines; increased funding for 9/11 memorials; fin-tech firm expands at the World Trade Center. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: The Entrance to 91 Leonard
Plus: Praise for Cortlandt Way; Bouley Botanical is still an event space; checking in on Cast Iron House's sidewalk; great photo looking up. / 1 comment
In the News: The Mayor’s Push for His 50-Story Jail Tower
Plus: Financial benefits to be reaped by Google and the owner of 550 Washington; the Port Authority has offered to manage construction of the stalled St. Nicholas National Shrine. / 2 comments
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Are there any formal petitions to push LL11 reform? — Carrie Puchkoff / An effort to tackle the city’s 280 miles of sidewalk sheds
Great news! They have such a small space right now, it is always jammed. — ML / Zucker’s will move across the street
Heart breaking to hear. This is my husband and my go-to spot, and the BEST place for vegan chili-cheese fries.... — Monique M / Lekka Burger will close at the end of the month
This makes me so sad. We lived in south BPC for about 17 years and Picasso was a big part... — Kathy / Picasso Pizza, a stalwart of Battery Park City, has closed
That shot with the snow is beautiful. Makes me miss snow believe it or not since we hardly got any... — Amy S / New Kid on the Block: TD Bank
Devastated by this news. We just ate there last week! Lekka burgers are truly innovative and delicious. And the french... — Emily D / Lekka Burger will close at the end of the month
Amazing place, many great meals and memories. Your ziti slice and eggplant parm will never be forgotten!!!! Will miss Picasso... — Erik Knettel / Picasso Pizza, a stalwart of Battery Park City, has closed