The German discount grocer, Lidl, will be opening a new location at 408 Grand St., in the space previously occupied by a Rite Aid store.
Lidl and Grand Street Guild, the nonprofit housing operator which controls the 23,000 square...
Photo: Amphitheater and main gallery renovations underway at Abrons Arts Center
Some of the headlines that caught our eye in the past week:
-- Sales are sluggish at best at 222 East Broadway, the condo tower that rose alongside the...
Photo: NYCHA's Seward Park Extension.
Recent headlines:
--NYCHA has selected a private consortium consisting of MDG Design + Construction, Essence Development, and Wavecrest Management to take over three public housing complexes on the Lower East Side. Seward Park Extension, the Hernandez...
Photo: Beth Israel.
In the news this past week:
--State regulators reject, at least for now, the closure plan for Beth Israel, saying Mount Sinai has failed to document "massive financial losses and a declining patient census."
--Chinatown...
Photo: Clinton Street is blooming!
In the news this past week:
--District 2's Community Education Council approved a non-binding resolution calling for an investigation into the presence of transgender girls on girls’ sports teams. The vote is legally meaningless but has...
Photo: Signs of spring on Essex Street.
In the news:
--Residents are fed up with an MTA construction project that has been going on along a stretch of Forsyth Street for five years.
--A second arrest has been made...
Photo: Sunday afternoon in Seward Park. It's not quite spring yet but it sure felt spring-like today!
In the news this past week:
--The battle over unionization at the Trader Joe's store at Essex Crossing is continuing, and some employees...
Photo: The scene on Essex Street on a recent afternoon.
In the news this past week:
--A temporary restraining order blocks Mount Sinai from continuing to phase out services at Beth Israel Hospital.
--"Mayor Adams... celebrated himself for brushing off...
Photo: The view from the Manhattan Bridge. See that advertisement on the side of the storage facility building?
News and notes that caught our eye in the past week:
--The plans to utilize government funds to renovate Kimlau Square...
Photo: Early morning on East Broadway.
In the news this past week:
--During his State of the City address, the mayor committed $55 million for improvements to Kimlau Square in Chinatown.
--The Two Bridges Neighborhood Council announced the death of...
