The Statue of Liberty… In Paris?
Now there’s something you don’t see every day, but it is something that was familiar to Parisians during the late 1800s. The Statue of Liberty began construction in 1877, and was completed piece by piece. The statue…
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Weekly News: Saturday Links
City Planning Votes Yes on SPURA (Curbed) New York’s City Planning Commission approved the proposal for SPURA on the Lower East Side, the largest block of undeveloped land south of 96th Street… although the scope…
Construction Update: 188 Ludlow Street
188 Ludlow is a new high-rise on the Lower East Side, which had been stalled for quite some time. As you can see, the project is no longer on ice, and is actually nearing completion….
Top of the Rock: Midtown Manhattan, One57
Following yesterday’s update on the Downtown view from the Top of the Rock, here are the photos looking north. As you can see, the view is entirely unimpeded with one notable exception: One57. Progress on…
More Jersey City News: Provost Square, by SLCE
In yet more news from across the Hudson, Jersey City will be getting another dual-tower residential development. The towers, called Provost Square, will be 38 stories tall and contain 925 residential units. The architect is SLCE….
