The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper Mixed Metrics Lower Manhattan Rentals Increase in Price, While Condo Sales Drift According the development data firm Marketproof, a single new residential condominium, One Wall Street (which opened as an office building in 1931, and was recently converted to residential use) accounts for nearly half of the 1,140 unsold,...
View as Webpage The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper Ferry Good News Easier Access to Governors Island Begins Monday Above: The 172-acre island, now open to the public year-round, has become Lower Manhattan’s equivalent of Central Park. Below: A new stop on an existing ferry line will allow passengers from the Lower East Side of...
The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper Curb, His Enthusiasm? Plutocrat with Passion for Historic Properties Buys American Stock Exchange Building Above: The Trinity Place facade of the landmarked American Stock Exchange building. Below: A historical view of the structure’s legacy trading floor, which offers more than tens of thousands of square feet of space, uninterrupted...
View as Webpage The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper Culprits Remain Consistent Crime Data for Lower Manhattan Show Steady Levels for Most Offenses The NYPD’s First Precinct (on Ericsson Place, in Tribeca) covers Manhattan south of City Hall and the Brooklyn Bridge on the East Side, and runs as far north as Houston Street on...
View as Webpage The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper Weir Waiting City Hall Finalizes Seaport Resiliency Plan Days Before Administrations Change An aerial view (looking south from a point near the Brooklyn Bridge) illustrates the interlocking network of “passive” flood protection measures that City planners hope to build into a new East River waterfront in...
De Gustibus Annual Food Fest Puts Lavish Meals within Reach of Thrifty Epicures New York’s annual food celebration, Restaurant Week, starts next Tuesday (January 18) and continues for five weeks, until Saturday (February 13). For those disinclined to venture above Canal Street, the goods news is that of all the 481 establishments participating throughout the...