Month: June 2019

The BroadsheetDAILY June 6, 2019

Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com| ebroadsheet.com Triangle Trade Tribeca Traffic Island Remains Forlorn, Despite Developer Promises in Exchange for Zoning Variance The Tribeca building now nearing completion on Sixth Avenue, between Franklin and White Streets, was made possible only after the City granted a zoning variance, allowing a larger...
The Tribeca building now nearing completion on Sixth Avenue, between Franklin and White Streets

Brewer, Chin, and Community Groups Tell Mayor: See You in Court

Brewer, Chin, and Community Groups Tell Mayor: See You in Court Borough President and City Council Member to Hold Rally This Morning to Underscore Objections to Planned Development at Two Bridges The four towers proposed by developers (visible on the right) as described by the de Blasio administration as “minor modifications” to nearby (and much...
Not Smiling Now: In January, 2018, City Council member Margaret Chin and Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer attempted to persuade the de Blasio administration to agree voluntarily that the developments proposed for the Two Bridges area called for a heightened level of review. When City Hall rejected this approach last December, they responded by filing a lawsuit.

BroadsheetDAILY June 5, 2019

Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com| ebroadsheet.com Brewer, Chin, and Community Groups Tell Mayor: See You in Court Borough President and City Council Member to Hold Rally This Morning to Underscore Objections to Planned Development at Two Bridges The four towers proposed by developers (visible on the right) as described...
The four towers proposed by developers (visible on the right) as described by the de Blasio administration as "minor modifications" to nearby (and much smaller) existing structures.

‘A Thumb in the Eye’

‘A Thumb in the Eye’ Local Leaders Don’t Want One Broadway to Get Any Bigger One Broadway, at the corner of Battery Place, began life in the 19th century as a redbrick headquarters for a Gilded Age newspaper owner, but was eventually resurfaced with white limestone and repurposed as a prestige showcase for the steamship...
One Broadway, at the corner of Battery Place, began life in the 19th century as a redbrick headquarters for a Gilded Age newspaper owner.

The BroadsheetDAILY June 4, 2019

Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com| ebroadsheet.com ‘A Thumb in the Eye’ Local Leaders Don’t Want One Broadway to Get Any Bigger One Broadway, at the corner of Battery Place, began life in the 19th century as a redbrick headquarters for a Gilded Age newspaper owner, but was eventually resurfaced...
One Broadway

Greater Goods and Lessor Evils

Greater Goods and Lessor Evils Gateway Affordability Rally Draws Large Crowd; Multiple Elected Officials Pledge Support Three generations of Gateway tenants came to the rally for rent stabilization Hundreds of Gateway Plaza residents braved ominous weather to attend a tenants’ rally along the esplanade on Sunday evening, and hear a succession of elected officials pledge their support...
Gateway Plaza Tenants Association Rent Stabilization Rally