The rains came
New York Social Diary
Apr 23A luscious pot of flowers on the Upper East Side. 3:30 PM. Photo: JH. Monday, April 23, 2012. The rains came lightly on Sunday morning and continued heavily into the night. The first rains in many weeks. »
Stories tagged "Grand Central Terminal" in 10017
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Vendy Finalist Fauzia’s Heavenly Delights is in Midtown Today
Midtown Lunch
Apr 20Vendy’s fans rejoice, 2008 Vendy’s finalist Fauzia’s Heavenly Delights will be making an appearance in midtown today, April 20th (and tomorrow, April 21st) for the Earth Day Fair at Grand Central Terminal. Fauzia has been vending from a spot outside th... »
City Elaborates on Mayor Michael Bloomberg's Midtown Knock 'Em Down Plan
Runnin' Scared
Apr 17Yesterday, the Voice wrote on reports that Mayor Mike wants to speed up rezoning schemes near Grand Central Terminal, so that out-of-date, short buildings can be replaced with modern towers. The Mayo »
Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Old Midtown Buildings: Knock 'Em Down!
Runnin' Scared
Apr 16Just before his term wraps up, Mayor Mike might try to jump start zoning changes in Midtown: He wants developers to replace obsolete buildings near Grand Central Terminal with super-modern skyscrapers »
'Mad Men' notes: The numbing horror of the New Haven line
The Bowery Boys
Apr 16The train gang: Grand Central Terminal, 1961, photo by Alfred Eisenstaedt (LIFE images)WARNING The article contains a couple spoilers about last night's 'Mad Men' on AMC. If you're a fan of the show, come back once you're watched the episode. But these... »
Where golf balls fly: Pier 59 at Chelsea Piers
The Bowery Boys
Apr 10The West Side Elevated Highway zooms past Pier 59, still in operation but long past her prime. (1951) Courtesy NYPLThere are very few angles on the 100th anniversary of the Titanic tragedy that aren't being excessively covered in other places this week... »
‘Times’ Shines Light on Commuter Plight
TraiNJotting.com
Apr 06There’s a thoughtful and well executed photo essay at the NY Times looking at the plight of the commuter, rushing to make, or at times not make, his or her train each day. Appearing on the Times blog “Lens,” the essay … Continue reading → »
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Atlantic Yards Report: In today’s Times, the lead story regards loss of $19M (or so) taxpayer funds; compare that to coverage of the MTA deal
The Brooklyn Wire
Apr 26From today’s New York Times, lead story, headlined Company Admits It Bilked Clients on Big Projects:The giant construction company that worked on Citi Field, the renovation of Grand Central Terminal … »
