With NYU having prevailed in a lawsuit that contested its expansion and Cooper Union just this week settling a lawsuit brought by opponents of its new…
NYU Taps 9/11 Memorial Architects to Design Controversial New Building
With a lawsuit contesting the construction of NYU’s new Coles Sports Center up for appeal, the university has named the architects that will design the…
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…
Someone Who Hates NYU and/or Loves Philip Seymour Hoffman Paid Almost $10K For an Acting Lesson With Him
While the St. Mark’s Bookshop has extended its auction to Dec. 22, Faculty Against the Sexton Plan’s fundraising auction is now over, and someone has…
Hell of a Deal! Dinner’s On Richard Hell If You Bid in This Anti-NYU Expansion Auction
That star-studded auction aimed at snuffing out NYU’s forthcoming Greenwich Village towers went online today, and there are some big ticket items in addition to…
Against High Rises in the Village? Take the Elevator Up to This 21st-Floor Fundraiser
At 21 stories high, the penthouse at The Standard East Village might seem like an odd place for opponents of high-rise construction in the Village to…
Sexy vs. Sexton: Padma Shows Up to Support Lawsuit Against NYU 2031
As expected, Padma Lakshmi was among those who packed into a courtroom today to hear arguments against NYU’s Greenwich Village expansion plan. This was the…
Apparently, Padma Lakshmi Wants NYU to Pack Its Knives and Go
Whelp, this land-use matter just got a whole lot sexier! Opponents of NYU’s plan to expand in Greenwich Village have gotten a few more bold-face…