–A recap of the City Planning Commission hearing for the large new complex to be built on the rubble of Beth Hamedrash Hagadol synagogue on Norfolk Street. [Cityland]
–A good question: Why is New York continuing to build so aggressively along the waterfront? [Curbed]
–Ridership is up 23% on the Lower East Side ferry route this past fall compared with the fall of 2018, right after the new route launched. [AM New York]
–The new Trader Joe’s on East 14th Street near Avenue A opens on Monday. [EV Grieve]
–Robert Sietsema is impressed with the New Orleans-style bar food at Canary Club on Broome Street. [Eater]
