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Eating Along the 4 Line: Fulton Street

4/28/2013

NY Daily News

While the glassy Fulton Street Transit Center won’t be completed for another year, the thoroughfare itself is already looking pretty spiffy.

 

Sabey Ccommissions Its New, 1 Million SF, 40 MW

3/20/2013

sabey.com

Seattle-based Sabey Data Center Properties, the largest privately-owned multi-tenant data center owner and developer on the West Coast, announced today the commissioning of Intergate.Manhattan, the new,1 million-square foot, high-rise data center at...

 

Speaker Quinn, Council Member Chin Announce New Food Markets at South Street Seaport

3/20/2013

www.council.nyc.gov

Today, Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Member Margaret Chin, Council Members and members of the community announced a deal with the Howard Hughes Corporation, South Street Seaport Limited Partnership (SSSLP) and the New York City Economic...

 

Lower Manhattan Business Leaders Optimistic About Area's Sandy Recovery

2/28/2013

NY1

Hurricane Sandy may have battered Lower Manhattan four months ago, but the Downtown Alliance business group is touting how far the neighborhood has come back.

 

The Urbanist

2/28/2013

Monocle.com

Rich is boring: we look at Zurich, Vancouver, London, Milan and New York to ask why rich cities or neighbourhoods can seem like the ones with the least going on.

 

Transit Center Will Keep Fueling Downtown’s Engine

2/21/2013

Downtown Express

A bouquet of flowers, a quick bite, a literary journal: These are the kinds of little things that make so much of a difference in today’s fast-paced world. Underground connections, soaring architecture, interactive signage and wayfinding: These are...

 

A Tech Migration Downtown

2/17/2013

Crains new York

Manhattan, long thought of as a sterile office-tower environment lacking the nightlife to attract young and dynamic companies, could become the next hot tech neighborhood. Twenty firms, mostly in the technology field, have submitted plans to open...

 

MAS Short Talk: Why Lower Manhattan, and Why Now?

2/8/2013

The Municipal Art Society of New York

MAS Short Talk: Why Lower Manhattan, and Why Now? with Elizabeth Berger, President of Alliance for Downtown New York and MAS Director

 

NYC's South Street Seaport: Using Mobile Tech to Keep Sales Ringing

1/30/2013

CNBC

While super storm Sandy blasted through the Northeast three months ago, some business communities are still struggling to return to normal. Take lower Manhattan's South Street Seaport.

 

In Lower Manhattan, Sandy Still Keeping Businesses Dark

1/23/2013

NPR

When compared with its neighbors Coney Island and the Rockaways, Manhattan seemed hardly touched by the waters and winds of Superstorm Sandy in late October. But almost three months later, areas of lower Manhattan are still laboring to recover.

 

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