Between two worlds in Bushwick.
Spend Your Life Savings to Grill on the Roof!
While house hunting today, we were delighted to discover that a $49,000 property had made its way onto luxury realtor Douglas Elliman’s website. $49,000? What…
The View From Atop Jupiter 21, the NoHo [Sic] Building That Killed Mars Bar
. Oh hey, here’s the roofdeck of Jupiter 21, the luxury building, opening July 15, where a TD Bank will replace the former Mars Bar…
Despite Hail Mary Toss, There’ll Be No Digging For Bodies at Doomed Church
Scaffolding has gone up in front of Mary Help of Christians Church and demolition work has commenced at the rectory next door, but hey… at…
Stomach It: 5K New Units Means ‘Gigantic Sandwich Landing On Greenpoint’
“Yes, there is a gigantic sandwich landing on Greenpoint,” said Ward Dennis. “The question is how can we make it better?” During a community workshop…
7-Eleven Just Doesn’t Get That ‘This Is a Gritty Community By Choice’
A 7-Eleven opens once every three hours, according to Scott Teachenor, market manager for 150 of them around the city and Long Island. “We’re the…
Mayoral Candidates Say They Wouldn’t Stand For Greenpoint Affordable Housing Fiasco
If you missed last night’s NYC Mayoral Forum on Affordable Housing, don’t worry: this was one you could afford to miss. Even Adolfo Carrion, the…
East Villagers, Will You Like 7-Eleven Now That It’s Holding On to Your Spare Keys?
7-Eleven, ruthless corporate hegemon and tyrannical purveyor of Slurpees, has become something of a pariah in the East Village as of late. But with the…
Study: Rents in Chinatown and LES Still Cheaper Than City Median, But Rising
A new study tells us what we might’ve guessed from the recent proliferation of ping pong-tabled “event spaces”: gentrification is on the rise in Chinatown and the…
Here’s the Giant Apt. Complex On Tap For Former Home of Rheingold Brewery
Apartment complex on tap for Bushwick