Innovate Manhattan Charter School on Delancey Street will close its doors, due to recruitment and budget woes (Chalkbeat).
Askan Menswear leases space at 151 Orchard St. (Commercial Observer).
The business of opening an art gallery. Richard Taittinger is paying $25,000 month for...
A dispatch from Monday night's VIP reception at the newly minted Taittinger Gallery on Ludlow Street: "It will not be your typical downtown gallery—the high walls and sleek facade strut and soar like a Chelsea stalwart." (Observer)
Gallerist Bridget Donahue...
Police are looking for two robbers who have hit businesses on Mott, Elizabeth and other surrounding streets (Channel 4).
Editorial: The time has come to shut down the Lower Manhattan Development Corp., especially following the demise of Sheldon Silver, "one...
The Brooklyn Bridge repair project is behind schedule and $100 million over budget (Daily News).
Time to end subsidies for billionaires? Tenant advocates push to end the 421-a tax abatement. The fight over the issue in Albany is sure to...
Cops have made an arrest in the fatal shooting of an aspiring rapper on Avenue D (Daily News).
Community Board 3 asks the city to install a protected bike lane on Chrystie Street (Streetsblog).
Another take on Sheldon Silver's status as...
Emma Hsieh, a real estate investor who owns two Lower East Side bars, buys a $7 million penthouse at 100 Norfolk St. (Post).
Local City Council member Rosie Mendez is co-sponsor of new legislation that would crack down on landlords...
Cops say 21-year-old Shaquille Fuller is still on the run after allegedly shooting and killing a man outside the Wald Houses (Daily News).
Police are looking for a suspect wanted in several neighborhood robberies (Channel 11).
New Census figures show rents...
A man was shot and killed outside the Lillian Wald Houses on Avenue D yesterday afternoon (Channel 2).
Tenant rights legislation sponsored by Sen. Daniel Squadron is ensnarled in the ongoing debate in Albany over the Women's Equality Act (Gotham...
Sheldon Silver shows no signs of relinquishing his Assembly seat. “I intend to fully represent my constituents in the best way I know how,” he told the Daily News (Daily News).
Downtown District Leader Paul Newell says, "I'm very seriously looking...
The federal government is examining whether agreements to set aside affordable housing for local residents violate civil rights laws (WSJ via Google News).
A housing court judge ruled that a rent regulated tenant could be evicted for listing his apartment...
