Plans announced in October to resurface the Battery Park City ball fields with new turf during the upcoming winter season have been put on hold, the Battery Park City Authority said on Thursday. The ...
For many years a Tribeca traffic triangle has carried the lofty name of famed Abstract Expressionist Barnett Newman. But its place among neighborhood public spaces remains lowly and neglected. Now a ...
This year's Borough of Manhattan Community College's Valedictorian is Mah Noor. Yale University has accepted Noor, 19, for the coming fall, and will be providing a scholarship that pays nearly all of ...
Did Hurricane Sandy deliver an early death sentence for the South Street Seaport’s gable-roofed Pier 17 mall? That’s a question frantic shopkeepers and restaurateurs are asking this week, as they ...
The Downtown Alliance has published a much-needed guide, "A Directory for Donating Just About Everything." It includes ways to recycle clothing and textiles, electronics, books, toys and much more.
Homeless and unwanted, a 355-year-old former mayor of New York City is finally returning to a place of distinction. Rising 15 feet atop his pedestal, the bronze statue of Abraham De Peyster, ...
High winds early Friday morning, Dec. 21, blew out a window on the 19th floor of the Frank Gehry-designed residential tower at 8 Spruce Street, sending it crashing onto a small truck parked across the ...
Geoffrey Lee, a local activist, musician and actor, died on Feb. 19 at age 69. His brother, Jan Lee, a fellow activist in the Chinatown community, provided this remembrance. Geoff was a lifelong ...