Mr. Levine’s most recent update to “Housing Manhattanites” notes that 52 new affordable units are planned for a proposed ...

The company that owns the hotel portion of what was the Ritz-Carlton building in southern Battery Park City has stripped the luxury brand name from its hostelry, apparently as part of its ongoing ...

Lower Manhattan is home to a growing population of older adults who are increasingly struggling with poverty, according to a statistical analysis from the Center for an Urban Future (CUF), a public ...

(Editor’s note: This story is the first in an occasional series that will seek insights about life in Lower Manhattan by reviewing statistics available from the Data2Go.NYC website, created by Measure ...

A New Lease on Life for the Living Wall at the World Trade Center Particularly discerning Lower Manhattan residents have noted of late that an amenity hiding in plain sight seemed to be in danger of ...

The root level of government and the front lines of representation in New York City are the 59 community boards spread throughout the five boroughs. Lower Manhattan is served by Community Board 1 (CB1 ...

Marte Details Reasons Behind Only Vote Against City Hall Plan from a Manhattan Council Member When the City of Yes for Housing Opportunity plan formulated by Mayor Eric Adams came before the City ...

Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed legislation sponsored by State Senator Brian Kavanagh that will expand housing affordability benefits in Battery Park City, while also paving the way to extend ...

Robert Simko, Broadsheet co-founder and 40-year resident of Battery Park City, died at age 68 on November 10, 2022, after a years-long battle with a cancer that has been linked to exposure to ...

The administration of Mayor Eric Adams plans to award to the current operator of the Downtown Manhattan Heliport (DMH) a “sole source concession agreement” for up to 18 additional months, which will ...

A suit filed in State Supreme Court aims to derail plans to convert the office tower known as the New York Technology Center, at 55 Broad Street (corner of Beaver Street), into apartments. In a story ...

Proposed legislation to limit helicopter flights over Lower Manhattan might be described by Samuel Johnson’s quip about second marriages: “a triumph of hope over experience.” Nevertheless, a decade of ...