The crowd might not be quite as massive as the one pictured here (photo location unknown) -- but the Deadmau5 concert New Year's Eve at Pier 36 is shaping up to be a pretty big happening. Deadmau5 (Joel Zimmerman)...
If there was any doubt that the MTA is intent on reactivating the abandoned trolley terminal below Delancey Street, this video will put an end to that. Posted on YouTube about a week ago and by 2nd Ave. Sagas...
Here's the scene today inside Sons of Essex, the new hot spot at 133 Essex Street. During the next two days, the restaurant has been taken over by "The Longest Week," a film starring Olivia Wilde, Jason Bateman and...
A TLD tipster drew our attention last night to the intersection of East Broadway and Rutgers street. He told us a commuter tour bus had been "pulled over and taken out of commission." As passengers unloaded, he said, the...
Tonight's Community Board 3 meeting is underway. We don't normally provide "live updates" from these sometimes mind numbing/sometimes interesting sessions. But with the holiday approaching, there's no time like the present. So here you go:
State Senator Daniel Squadron just...
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Remember that dramatic acrobatic stunt on the Williamsburg Bridge this past summer? Seanna Sharpe and magician Thomas "Savage" Skinner descended from a height of 300 feet, attracting a big crowd, before being arrested. At the time we...
Two months ago, James Ramsey and Dan Barasch went public with their bold proposal to transform an abandoned train station below Delancey Street into a beautiful subterranean park. There was a blizzard of media coverage back then -- including...
This morning, the Lower Manhattan Development Corp. is expected to vote in favor of allocating $14 million for the creation of a new park at Pier 42, just north of Montgomery Street. The news broke Thursday night and was...
We're at Pier 42 where U.S. Senator Charles Schumer and State Senator Daniel Squadron are announcing the allocation of $14 million dollars in 9/11 recovery funds towards renovation of long-neglected Pier 42.
More to come.
For the fourth time in two years, residents of the Smith Houses are having to deal with a long-term gas outage. This week, the neighborhood's elected officials sent a letter to the New York City Housing Authority, calling the...