Essex Crossing

Regal Cinemas Signs Deal For 14-Screen Complex at Essex Crossing

In October, Buildings Deportment documents revealed that a 14-screen movie theater would be part of the big Essex Crossing project on Delancey Street. Now developers of the nearly 2-million square foot mixed use complex tell Crain's the operator of...

Photos: Prepping Essex Crossing Site 5 For Demolition

A crew from the Department of Sanitation is on site at the old Broome Street fire house this morning, clearing garbage and other debris.  The 1937 building is being prepared for demolition in the very near future. As you...

Suffolk Street Parking Lot Closes Dec. 31 to Make Way For Essex Crossing

The Essex Crossing development project will be bringing 1,000 new apartments and many new commercial businesses to the former Seward Park urban renewal site. But in the short term, it also means the loss of hundreds of parking spaces....

New Essex Crossing Park Renderings Released; Timeline Set For Establishing Advisory Committee

The Essex Crossing developers showed a Community Board 3 panel last week final renderings of a 15,000 square foot park that will be built on Broome Street. The public open space is part of the nearly two-million square foot...

Essex Crossing Taps Into Tax Exempt Bonds, Groundbreaking Date Slides, Demolition Begins Next Month

A few updates this morning concerning Essex Crossing, the 1.9 million square foot mixed-use project coming to the former Seward Park urban renewal area. As the development team cobbles together the financing for the big complex, they will go before...

Plans Filed For 24-Story Essex Crossing Tower; 14 Screen Theater Planned (Updated)

This morning, preliminary plans were filed with the city for the building that will become the centerpiece of the Essex Crossing project.  Next March, developers are scheduled to begin the first phase of the nearly 2-million square foot development...

Developers Submit Preliminary Paperwork For Two More Essex Crossing Buildings

More signs of Essex Crossing are popping up in the Department of Buildings database.  Next spring, developers are expected to break ground on the first phase of the large residential and commercial project that will transform the former Seward...

TLD Interview: Essex Crossing Development Team Discusses Lower East Side Plans

A year ago next week, a sweeping plan was unveiled to redevelop the former Seward Park urban renewal site adjacent to the Williamsburg Bridge, bringing one-thousand new apartments and 600,000 square feet of commercial space to the Lower East...

Residents of 400 Grand St. Receive 90-Day Eviction Notices

Earlier this summer, some of the commercial tenants in buildings soon to be demolished for the Essex Crossing redevelopment project closed their doors.  In the fall, the remaining families living on the former urban renewal site will also be...

Essex Crossing Park to Have Play Area, Native Plantings, Abundant Seating

After community feedback, plans for the park on Broome Street are moving toward completion.
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