The new towers rising over the last decade have mostly all included retail along the base in the hope of creating vibrant mixed-use communities akin to older city centers, but as the economy has soured, many of those spaces remain empty.
Gothamist reports a man was handcuffed for possessing unopened and bagged bottles of wine he intended for a dinner party. While ultimately he was ticketed for trespassing, not the bottles of wine, the Port Authority Police apparently now have the authority to invent regulations all on their own.
When New York’s Sixth first hit the web, we relied on the Blogger.com publishing platform. As the website grew, Blogger became increasingly cumbersome (New York’s Sixth was actually 3 separate Blogger blogs cobbled together as one site). But we’re growing up; welcome to the WordPress platform. Moving to WordPress, while a more powerful publishing platform, […]
The Monaco Towers are racing upwards and now a fundamental component of the city’s skyline. The two towers share a common base where parking spaces for the project will be housed.
The historic Jersey City powerhouse is well on its way to not falling down. The city initiated a $3.4 million effort to the structure from collapsing and further deteriorating while the building awaits redevelopment. The interior of the structure has long been exposed to the weather and the empty window shells are finally being plugged.
For almost a year, signs on the base of 77 Hudson Street have promised fresh groceries coming soon. The only evidence that work continues are the piles of yellow construction permits attached to the window, as evidenced by the not-to-straight photo:
The 348 unit building on the corner of Grand Street and Marin Blvd should begin leasing in April.
The four story construction on the corner of Barrow Street and Wayne now has a name: The Rosina.
