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Mess Around Downtown: February 2, 2010

Mess Around Downtown: February 2, 2010

Welcome back to Mess Around Downtown!Hello to all of my fellow Downtowners out there in blogland.  Is it me, or is the food getting better and...

Reconstruction of Louise Nevelson Plaza

Reconstruction of Louise Nevelson Plaza

Contractor performs drilling and grouting for foundation of Louise Nevelson PlazaThe City Department of Design and Construction is responsible for...

Harry and the Hive-ersons

Harry and the Hive-ersons

“There was always Forlini’s or Sal’s, or Carmine’s, or Sweet’s, or Sloppy Louie’s, or Oscar’s Delmonico, but he had always liked...

Picture Downtown

Picture Downtown

Temple Street? Dan A. sends along this puzzle ensconced within an enigma folded into a conundrum. Anyone know where Temple Street is/was?Got a...

Fulton Street Reconstruction Project

Fulton Street Reconstruction Project

This past weekend, the Department of Design and Construction closed Nassau Street (between Fulton and Ann) to vehicular traffic. The City envisions...

Picture Downtown

Picture Downtown

In honor of our Architect Magazine Progressive Architecture award, this is one of my favorite designs that came out of the Greenwich South study....

Keeping History — In Lower Manhattan

Keeping History — In Lower Manhattan

Have you been to the Museum of Jewish Heritage lately? Most visitors head to the museum’s core exhibition which focuses on Jewish heritage from the...

Greenwich South wins Progressive Architecture Award

Greenwich South wins Progressive Architecture Award

As a winner of Architect Magazine's Progressive Architecture, Greenwich South is featured across the...

Picture Downtown

Picture Downtown

Just a little inspiration for the Jets, courtesy of the Giants and the Downtown Alliance.Got a favorite picture of Downtown? Send it to...

Picture Downtown

Picture Downtown

In this photo from 1930 you can see the aquarium at Castle Clinton that was once a major visitor destination. It was torn down ten years later by...

Delury Square Park

Delury Square Park

There is quite a lot of work being done at Delury Square Park, at Fulton and Gold Streets. But check out these boulders! These things are HUGE! They...

Picture Downtown

Picture Downtown

Picture Downtown Guest of the Day James writes, "Sometimes at the end of a workday I stand in our boardroom and watch the sun set over the Hudson,...