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The bad thing about permanent flood walls is that they can block scenic water views. The good thing about the ones now ...
The newspaper seller closest to Morgan’s is the tiny Barakth & Saiful Convenience Store at 164 Church St., near Reade Street.
Christopher Marte declared victory Tuesday night as he appeared certain to hold on to his Lower Manhattan City Council seat in the 1st District, defeating his three Democratic primary challengers and ...
Standing with opponents of the planned 295-foot Chinatown jail tower, mayoral candidate Eric Adams last April proclaimed his solidarity with their cause. “I join you today in saying no new jail. No ...
After 15 years, Leo Heinert was back to his old tricks beneath the Brooklyn Bridge. It was the official reopening on Thursday of the legendary skateboarding mecca, Brooklyn Bridge Banks, and Heinert, ...
If there is one landmark that says Tribeca more than all others, it’s the footbridge over Staple Street. That bridge, which connects the townhouse at 9 Jay Street to a condo unit at 67 Hudson, has ...
Not so fast. That’s Community Board 1’s message to city officials who are looking to build a towering, 2,000-unit apartment complex at 100 Gold Street, next to Southbridge Towers. As part of Mayor ...
There’s hope for quieter skies over Lower Manhattan. The city has designated Downtown Skyport as the new operator of the Downtown Manhattan Heliport at Pier 6 near Wall Street. Their mission is to ...
Earlier this month, dozens of parents and coaches of Downtown Soccer Leaguers got together, not to cheer on their kids but, if need be, to learn how to save one. The gathering, in a Battery Park City ...
John Scott, advisory board president of the Independence Plaza Senior Center, located a short distance from the proposed construction, rejected claims by the developers that the center can remain open ...