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City Will Release Request For “Expressions of Interest” in Lowline Site Next Week

For the past six years, the team behind the Lowline subterranean park proposal has pressed the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for access to an abandoned site below Delancey Street. Now we can report that the MTA and the city are...

The Lowline in the News: Tech Lab Weekend #2, Anti-Gala at Angel Orensanz

Coming up tomorrow and Sunday, it's weekend #2 of The Lowline Lab. The team hoping to build a subterranean park in an abandoned trolley station under Delancey Street will be testing out the technology behind their proposal during the...

Lowline Lab Opens Saturday in Former Essex Street Market Building

This coming Saturday, The Lowline Lab opens at 140 Essex St., formerly part of the Essex Street Market. It's the next major step in the long-term quest to build a 60,000 sq. ft. green space in an old trolley...

Lowline’s Kickstarter Raises $223,506 For Essex Market Lab

A quick update this morning on the Lowline's Kickstarter campaign in support of a laboratory inside a vacant building of the Essex Street Market. It is the next big step as the local organization presses ahead with an ambitious...

Lowline Raises $150,000; $50,000 to Go in Next Two Days

Almost a month ago we told you about the Lowline's plan to bring a technology lab to a vacant building of the Essex Street Market for six months beginning in September. It's the next phase of their campaign to...

Lowline Launches $200,000 Kickstarter For Tech Lab in Former Essex Market Building

The Lowline today launched a Kickstarter campaign in support of a full-scale laboratory that will be set up in a former building of the Essex Street Market this coming fall. They're aiming to raise $200,000 in the next 30...

Lowline Debuts This Year’s “Young Designers” Exhibit, Continues Quest For City Approval

Over the weekend, students who took part in this year's edition of the Lowline Young Designers Program unveiled their ideas for the proposed subterranean park. It was the opening of "Shaping the Lowline," an exhibit at the Mark Miller...

Lowline Young Designers’ Exhibit Opens March 22

Later this month, the Lowline's Young Designers will be back at the Mark Miller Gallery on Orchard Street to show off their ideas for a proposed underground park. The team behind the effort to activate an old trolley station underneath...

Op/Ed: Is the Lowline a “Community-Driven Park” or a Trojan Horse?

The following editorial was submitted to The Lo-Down by the Two Bridges Neighborhood Council. It was written by Kerri Culhane, the organization's associate director. When a hedge fund investor, a professional marketer and a self-described “high-end” designer hatch an idea...

Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen Gives Lowline a Vote of Confidence

"Girls" star Lena Dunham and award-winning director Spike Jonze were the center of attention as co-hosts of last night's benefit dinner in support of the proposed Lowline underground park. But it was Alicia Glen, New York City's deputy mayor...
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JESSOR, A Show About the Architect of the Grand Street Co-ops, Opens Tomorrow at Citygroup

A new exhibition featuring the works of New York architect Herman Jessor, who designed more than 40,000 units of...
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