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The 14-acre former cruise ship terminal situated along the Hudson River waterfront, near West Houston Street, has evolved into a much-prized recreational facility. But Pier 40’s rotting underpinnings require extensive (and expensive) rehabilitation. This, in turn, creates pressure to develop commercial space on the structure, to help the facility pay for itself, as well as...

Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com| ebroadsheet.com Poor Quay? Hudson River Park Trust Seeks Amended Legislation to Allow Development on Pier 40 The 14-acre former cruise ship terminal situated along the Hudson River waterfront, near West Houston Street, has evolved into a much-prized recreational facility. But Pier 40’s rotting underpinnings...

The face of Pace, as any of the 100,000+ people crossing the Brooklyn Bridge every day can clearly see, belongs to Taliah Stanley. Enlarged about 20 times, Taliah’s visage-suggesting optimism, confidence, curiosity, well-being-adorns an enormous piece of marketing material attached to the north-facing wall of Pace University. Taliah thinks this is just about the coolest...

6PM Quality of Life & Service Delivery Committee Community Board 1 – Conference Room 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North AGENDA 1) Aggressive Ticket Sellers – Report and Discussion 2) Sanitation Special Districts – Discussion 3) Commercial Waste Carting Zones – Update 4) 253 Broadway Sanitation Issues – Discussion and possible resolution 7PM Confronting Hate 911...

Local leaders want the City to expand legal protections for the South Street Seaport northward, as far as the Brooklyn Bridge. Community Board 1 (CB1) is pushing to expand the legally protected Historic District that covers much of the South Street Seaport neighborhood, in order to put the brakes on development in areas currently not...

Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com| ebroadsheet.com Whose Historic District Is It, Anyway? Local Leaders Want to Expand Protected Zone in South Street Seaport Local leaders want the City to expand legal protections for the South Street Seaport northward, as far as the Brooklyn Bridge. Community Board 1 (CB1) is...