Mayor Michael Bloomberg came to the Lower East Side this morning to announce that the Seward Park project, delayed for four decades, was finally a "done deal."
Standing in an abandoned building of the Essex Street Market with some...
Here are all of the renderings released today showing what Essex Crossing, the new Seward Park project, might look like. Keep in mind, architects still need to design the buildings. These images are simply representational. Following the renderings, see...
Additional details concerning the Seward Park Project are continuing to come in this morning.  We're learning that an Educational Alliance pilot program, the country's first two-generation school for low income families, will have a place in the big LES...
As we reported yesterday, today's the day Mayor Bloomberg and city planning officials formally unveil the development team for the Seward Park redevelopment project.Â
Yesterday, they leaked the basic details to the New York Times. The Wall Street Journal...
This afternoon, the New York Times has the story: details of the Seward Park Project, set to be announced on the Lower East Side tomorrow morning.
Here are excerpts from the story:
...the Bloomberg administration plans to announce on Wednesday...
Tomorrow is a big day for the Lower East Side. The city is poised to announce the development team it has chosen for the Seward Park site.
Since this past May, when proposals were due, city planners have been...
Back in June, Community Board 3 asked the Department of Transportation to fix the auto bottleneck at Clinton and Grand streets. This week, city officials came back to CB3 with a plan.
Last year, the DOT changed the traffic...
Community Board 3 last night rejected three requests from interstate bus companies to add or expand bus stops in Chinatown and the Lower East Side.
First off, the panel voted against an application from Yo! Bus to go from...
City officials got an earful from members of Community Board 3 and local residents last night concerning their plans for "Seaport City," Mayor Bloomberg's proposal to create a new neighborhood on the East River.
The NYC Economic Development Corp....
Almost a year after Hurricane Sandy, the residents of Knickerbocker Village are still waiting for critical repairs to be made at the historic affordable housing complex -- repairs that could help protect the apartments on Monroe Street from another...
