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Developer Vows To Dump Porto-Potty Into Public Kids Garden: Suit
A developer foiled by local gardeners promised he'd dump porta-potty contents into their Children’s Magical Garden, a new lawsuit contends.
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A developer foiled by local gardeners promised he'd dump porta-potty contents into their Children’s Magical Garden, a new lawsuit contends.
The Lower East Side-Chinatown area has experienced explosive home price growth this past year and prices are still moving upward.
The Lower East Side-Chinatown area has experienced explosive home price growth this past year and prices are still moving upward.
National home prices are have surged over the past year; The Lower East Side-Chinatown area was no exception.
Home prices are up more than 10 percent in the Lower East Side-Chinatown area since the pandemic began.
The fair market rent for a two-bedroom rental increased from the previous year.
Home prices are expected to stay elevated for the near future. They have increased in Manhattan area.
The NY State Department of Environmental Conservation has extended the comment period for the site's draft remedial investigation work plan.
One Manhattan Square sold 217 residences between January and October of this year, according to a study.
One Gompers Houses resident says he plans to pay someone else to cook a turkey for Thanksgiving since his building has no gas.
Another Essex Crossing building has reached its peak at 14 stories.
Developers filed permits with the city to build a 28-story, 54-unit tower next to the landmarked Bialystoker nursing home, records show.
The Lower East Side, Gramercy Park and the East Village all joined the Million Dollar Club since 2015.
One Manhattan Square on the Lower East Side launched a "rent-to-own" program.
The Rivington House is expected to house Mount Sinai Beth Israel's new behavioral health center. Now, the hospital has a mystery landlord.
The last available condo at 242 Broome St. is up for $3.2 million.
The former site of the eyeglass retailer Moscot now has nine below-market-rate apartments up for grabs.
The condo was converted into tiny, windowless homes on the Lower East Side, according to a report.
Lower East Side median sales prices rose above Battery Park City, Chelsea and the West Village.
The New Museum will build a seven-story building next door to its current location on the Bowery.
Ronan Farrow, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, reportedly purchased a $5.65 million penthouse on the Lower East Side.
The latest Essex Crossing building at 180 Broome St. has topped out at 26 stories. The future tower will have 121 below market rate units.
Lightstone Group filed permits for an 18-story hotel on Bowery.
The New Museum of Contemporary Art is planning to add a 7-story building next door to its current building on the Bowery.
The Urban Land Institute New York honored the Lower East Side development team for excellence in mixed-use development Thursday evening.
Views from the top of Essex Crossing's tallest building show the Lower East Side's rapidly changing neighborhood.
The owner of the former nursing home for HIV/AIDS patients has apparently abandoned plans to convert the building into condos.
The City Council and Borough President Gale Brewer followed through on their pledge to sue the city Friday.
"Essentially our hands are tied legally," one commissioner said who voted for the minor modification that will create 2,700 new units.
Concerned locals are expected to pack the City Planning Commission Wednesday for a hearing on three Lower East Side skyscrapers.
Developers scored city approval to demolish part of the 168-year-old former landmark after arsonists torched the building last May.
Two other 10-story buildings are slated for the stretch of Chrystie Street.
The former nursing home for HIV/AIDS patients was sold to developers who plan to convert the building into luxury condos.
The bank's listing comes seven months after the city approved a 12-story addition above the historic 1912 building,
A piece of metal plummeted 30 feet and struck a construction worker at the massive Lower East Side project, officials said.
The design comes a month after a heated co-op vote shot down efforts to dramatically increase the project's size.
The developer who purchased the historic cinema doesn't feel bad that the theater is being destroyed, he said.
The nursing home at the center of a citywide scandal is closer to becoming luxury condos.
Tenants of an unsafe Chinatown building will be away from their homes for nearly three months by the time repairs are completed.
The beloved Lower East Side cinema will be demolished after closing in January.