Earlier this month we reported that the founders of The LowLine, the park envisioned below Delancey Street, pitched Community Board 3 on the notion of linking their proposal to the Seward Park development project (SPURA). City officials, who are...
Community Board 3's land use committee met last night to discuss the Seward Park development project. As it turns out, there wasn't much to discuss. A secret task force has now met twice to help guide the city's creation...
Here it is. We just returned from a press preview of "Imagining the Lowline," the exhibition coming to the Essex Street Market for two weeks beginning Saturday. Up until now, all we've had are renderings depicting what a park...
We've been talking about "Imagining the Low Line," the highly anticipated installation from the guys planning to build a park below Delancey Street. They've got about ten days to go before the exhibition opens in the Essex Street Market...
As we have noted in the past, the team behind the "Low Line" is planning a major exhibition in an abandoned building of the Essex Street Market next month. One goal, among others, is to demonstrate technology that will...
It's the final day of the Delancey Underground's Kickstarter campaign. As just about the whole world knows by now, James Ramsey and Dan Barasch are hoping to build a park in an abandoned trolley station on the Lower East...
If you're curious to learn more about the Delancey Underground, that audacious proposal to build a park in an abandoned trolley terminal, you're in luck. To kick off a month long exhibition, these guys - James Ramsey and Dan...
The Metropolitan Transit Authority and the NYC Economic Development Corp. have issued a "request for proposals" (RFP's) for seven sites that the "MTA no longer requires for the transit network." The properties include 19 East Houston Street in Soho,...
