Following Community Board 3's land use committee meeting last week, we published some fuzzy drawings depicting what a "new" Essex Street Market located on the southeast corner of Essex and Delancey streets might look like. The Economic Development Corp....
We'll have a full report from last night's Seward park redevelopment planning session in the days ahead. But since architectural renderings (even if they are just for demonstration purposes) cause an endless amount of fascination, we wanted to put...
Community Board 3 just convened the June meeting of the Seward Park redevelopment panel. Residents are speaking out in favor of preserving the Essex Street Market. We'll have more from the gathering, at University Settlement, later...
A short time ago Jeffrey Ruhalter of Jeffrey's Meats told us he's not reopening his shop in the Essex Street Market. Three months ago Ruhalter temporarily closed the store to get his finances in order. His rent was due...
We'll have a complete report from tonight's CB3/SPURA Committee meeting later, but here's a quick recap of what transpired this evening. There were no decisions made about the future of the Essex Street Market, but quite a few people...
As we have been reporting, Community Board 3 will discuss the future of the Essex Street Market this evening. We just received the following letter from David Quart, vice president with the NYC Economic Development Corp., which operates the...
The following post was written by Cynthia Lamb, founder of the neighborhood organization, Save the Essex Street Market:
The future of the Essex Street Market is finally being brought to the table at the upcoming Community Board 3 meeting (Wednesday,...
Ahead of Wednesday night's discussion on the future of the Essex Street Market (Community Board 3/Land Use Committee), the Times ventures downtown to discover an "unlovely" place where "bonds run deep."
After taking a little abuse from the Shopsin clan,...
We just wrote about last night's "SPURA Open House," hosted by the city and Community Board 3. But maybe more intriguing than the event itself was the place in which it was held. Passersby couldn't help but notice the...
We've heard from lots of residents determined to save the Essex Street Market from the wrecking ball. Now a high profile merchant, cheesemonger Anne Saxelby, is speaking out about the future of the 70-year old market buildings.
In response to...
