Greenpoint’s northernmost waterfront is beginning to see the first visible signs of its impending transformation into a real-life Sim City rendering, replete with skyline-altering luxury…
Plywood Up at Soho House, Down at ‘Orchard Street Hell Building’
Two of the Lower East Side’s most controversial projects just entered new phases of construction. First up, the Ludlow Street outpost of Soho House, which…
With Ruffalo’s Feathers Ruffled, Group Appeals Ruling Favoring NYU Expansion
NYU’s plan to expand in Greenwich Village experienced another hiccup Friday, as actor Mark Ruffalo cheered on the latest appeal in a lawsuit that seeks to…
Hit These Town Halls to Speak Up About Affordable Housing Downtown
Don’t be that guy at the end of the bar muttering the word “gentrification” over and over again — do something about the anxiety-inducing state…
The Astor Place Cube Is Getting Boxed Up
Remember the Alamo — because it’s going away for a while.
DOB Will Get a Wake-Up Call Regarding Weekend Construction at Domino Site
Members of Brooklyn’s Community Board 1 are expressing “outrage” that the Department of Buildings is allowing the developer of the Domino Sugar site to build on weekends, potentially disrupting Williamsburgers…
Domino Developers Tell Naysaying Neighbors to Expect a Pool and Park
It’s safe to assume that the relationship between Williamsburg residents and Two Trees, the developers responsible for the Domino Sugar factory mega-development, is somewhat fraught.…
A ‘Handsome and Ornate’ Bushwicker Gets Landmarked
Yesterday was a day of major kudos for Bushwick: not only did Blanca earn a couple of Michelin stars but the Doering-Bohack House, at 1090…
Gents, Your New Go-To For ‘Man Candles’ and Beard Wash
Dudes, prepare to accessorize! A store that sells beard scent balm, mustache-emblazoned whiskey stones, and “Bitch don’t kill my vibe” calling cards is coming to…
Stomp Raised Hell While NYU Tried to Kick a Court Ruling to the Curb
Stomp left its East Village stomping grounds today to help make some noise against NYU’s expansion efforts in Greenwich Village.