Essex Crossing

Thanks to Robert Cordero, Grand Street Settlement's executive director, who sent along this overhead view of Essex Crossing Site 5. Workers this week have been installing trees inside a 15,000 square foot park that's going to be part of...

The new Essex Street Market is starting to look like, well, a market. The Economic Development Corp. (EDC) has just made some construction photos available, as well as new renderings.

The acclaimed restaurateurs, Will Guidara and Daniel Humm of Eleven Madison Park, will be opening a private event space on the top floors of the International Center of Photography's new museum.

A few months before the first phase of Essex Crossing makes its debut, there's been a change in one of the big commercial tenants coming to the mega-project.

The developers of Essex Crossing announced today that they've locked in $260 million in financing for a 14-story mixed-use building at 202 Broome St.

In the Post on Sunday, there was a piece from Steve Cuozzo that carried the headline, "The world's hottest shopping city is becoming a ghost town."

Stop the madness! Trader Joe's is coming to the new Essex Crossing project. No amount of ridiculous rumormongering will change that.

For many months, local residents, elected officials and Community Board 3 have been pressuring the city to do something about the traffic bottleneck at Clinton Street and Grand Street.

The first big commercial ventures will be opening up later this year at Essex Crossing.

We stopped by the brand new GrandLo Cafe for our morning coffee to meet the team working at Grand Street Settlement's social enterprise venture at 178 Broome St.