Author: Robert Simko

The BroadsheetDAILY – 1/12/22 – At 41 River Terrace, Affordability Provisions Extended for Low-Income Residents But Not for Middle-Income Renters

View as Webpage The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper Beside the Pointe At 41 River Terrace, Affordability Provisions Extended for Low-Income Residents But Not for Middle-Income Renters Tribeca Pointe, at 41 River Terrace, in northern Battery Park City The Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) announced Tuesday that it had reached an agreement to preserve 70...
Tribeca Pointe, at 41 River Terrace, in northern Battery Park City

The BroadsheetDAILY – 1/11/22 – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper – Lower Manhattan Site Purchased for $390 Million Being Shopped for Half-Off

View as Webpage The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper What Never Went Up in the First Place, Still Comes Down… Lower Manhattan Site Purchased for $390 Million Being Shopped for Half-Off A rendering for the super-tall tower once proposed for 80 South Street, a lot that is now for sale at a fraction of the...
A rendering for the super-tall tower once proposed for 80 South Street, a lot that is now for sale at a fraction of the price paid by the financially troubled conglomerate that bought it five years ago.

The BroadsheetDAILY – 1/10/22 – Lower Manhattan’s local newspaper – ‘I Don’t Believe in Building New Jails’

View as Webpage The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper ‘I Don’t Believe in Building New Jails’ New Council Member on Development and Diversity, Prison Plans and Affordability City Council member Christopher Marte Newly inaugurated City Council member Christopher Marte reflected on the Lower Manhattan district he now represents, and some of the issues facing the...
City Council member Christopher Marte

The BroadsheetDAILY – 1/7/22 – Downtown Alliance Explains Cessation and Restoration of Shuttle Service

View as Webpage The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper Jitney Redux Alliance Explains Cessation and Restoration of Shuttle Service The Downtown Connection shuttle bus service has returned. After restarting the Downtown Connection shuttle bus program on Monday, the Downtown Alliance (which operates the service) sent a representative to the Wednesday meeting of the Battery Park...
The Downtown Connection shuttle bus service has returned.

The BroadsheetDAILY – 1/6/22 – Manhattan’s Local Newspaper – SLA Okays New Performance Venue in FiDi, Despite Opposition from Local Leaders

View as Webpage The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper An Aversion to Immersion SLA Okays New Performance Venue in FiDi, Despite Opposition from Local Leaders A new performance venue, planned for 20 Exchange Place (tall center building), has sparked opposition among nearby residents in the Financial District. Over the objections of Community Board 1 (CB1)...
20 Exchange Place

The BroadsheetDAILY – 1/5/22 – In Tribeca, A Onetime Haunt of Ponies, Plutocrats, and Club Rats Will Get a Room with a View

View as Webpage The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper A New Aerie at the Former Home of Area A Onetime Haunt of Ponies, Plutocrats, and Club Rats Will Get a Room with a View Above: The facade of 157 Hudson Street (the smallest building in this lineup) is an elegant, but unassuming mid-block presence, opposite...
The facade of 157 Hudson Street (the smallest building in this lineup) is an elegant, but unassuming mid-block presence, opposite the Holland Tunnel Rotary.