Some big changes are coming to a TriBeCa building, thanks to approval from the Landmarks Preservation Commission. On Tuesday, the LPC approved a proposal to modify the five-story building at 71-73 Franklin Street, just off Broadway. The building dates back to 1861 and will be converted from its original form – an Italianate/Second Empire loft building – to residential use. There will be six units, plus ground floor retail.
Deep in the bowels of the Financial District, just below the new World Trade Center, two projects across the street from one another are currently under construction. The more visible at the moment is 133 Greenwich Street,…
Earlier this year, it was reported that Silverstein’s 175 Greenwich Street would finally resume construction. And now, we can see the results, as the tower’s core is quickly rising from its formerly stub-like state. Vertical construction…
Back in November, YIMBY reported on permits for a new hotel coming to the Financial District, at 11 Stone Street. And now, we can reveal the design for the building, thanks to new on-site signage. The…
Earlier today, a permit application was submitted for an unusual building in Brooklyn: five stories of commercial and community facility space, with no housing. While normally rents are not high enough in the borough to…
