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Month: February 2023

February 28, 2023

Because She Stayed Then, She Is Gone Now

Another Longtime Downtown Resident Succumbs to September 11-Related Illness Juanita Gore-Thomas, a resident of Lower Manhattan starting in October, 1971 (when she and her husband purchased a home in the Seaport District’s newly opened Southbridge Towers), died on February 17 at 77 years of age. The cause of death was colon cancer, associated with exposure...
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February 27, 2023

The Shipping News

Hybrid Ferries Coming to Battery Park City Terminal, Offering Lower Emissions and Less Noise NY Waterway, the company that operates between the Battery Park City Ferry Terminal and various cities in New Jersey, has committed to converting several of its vessels to diesel-electric hybrid propulsion. “Our goal is a 100 percent electric fleet when we...
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February 27, 2023

Back to the Store of the Future

Renowned Discounter Announces Imminent Return to Storied Temple of Commerce The family behind the iconic shopping brand Century 21 has announced that the Platonic ideal of off-priced luxury retail will return to its longtime sanctuary at 25 Church Street (between Cortland and Dey Streets) “in early spring” of this year. “Century 21 is, and always...
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February 24, 2023

Varsity Blues

Gym and Arts Center at School Facing Closure to Continue Under New Pennant The soon-to-be defunct Blue School, in the Seaport District, will live on in at least one respect: Part of its strikingly designed learning space will be repurposed by two other Lower Manhattan private schools. Green Ivy Schools, a network that includes the...
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February 23, 2023

Esculents on the Embarkment 

New Food Hall Prepares for Debut at Pier 57 on Hudson River Lower Manhattan is weeks away from the debut of yet another destination food hall. This one, to be called Market 57, will open in the spring at Pier 57, on the Hudson River waterfront, near West 15th Street. Market 57 is being spearheaded...
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February 22, 2023

Jail Rejuvenation

City Council Member Urges Restoration, Rather Than Replacement, of Manhattan Detention Complex City Council member Christopher Marte is sponsoring a resolution that, if enacted, will pressure the administration of Mayor Eric Adams to consider pausing the plan to demolish the Manhattan Detention Complex (MDC) in Chinatown, and rebuild it as the world’s tallest correctional facility....
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