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Staging an Immersive Theater Journey in Lower Manhattan

Avatar photo by Allison Meier September 10, 2015September 10, 2015

Empire Travel Agency starts with four strangers waiting for a call at a Lower Manhattan phone booth.

Posted inArt

Revisiting a 1992 Sign Project that Acknowledged NYC’s Lost Histories

Avatar photo by Allison Meier September 4, 2015September 8, 2015

In 1992, artist collective REPOhistory installed 39 aluminum signs in Lower Manhattan that highlighted the overlooked history of New York City.

Posted inNews

Three Years After Sandy, South Street Seaport Gets $10.4 Million from FEMA

Avatar photo by Allison Meier August 14, 2015August 14, 2015

This week the South Street Seaport got an essential boost.

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Wall Street’s 18th-Century Slave Market Finally Recognized with Historic Marker

Avatar photo by Allison Meier July 3, 2015July 9, 2015

Whether under Dutch, British, or American control, New York’s early development was supported by slavery.

Posted inOpinion

Stacked Boxes and BIG Statements in New Design for 2 World Trade Center

by Kelly Chan June 12, 2015June 15, 2015

Bjarke Ingels revealed his proposal for 2 World Trade Center in an article for Wired on Tuesday. The final unbuilt plot at the hallowed New York City site — which had for a decade been reserved for a Norman Foster-designed scheme — may now give rise to a dramatically stepped, 1,340-foot glass tower.

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All Wrong About Lower Manhattan: Rereading Sharon Zukin

by Richard Kostelanetz April 24, 2014April 28, 2014

In the course of writing The Rise and Fall of Artists’ SoHo (Routledge), I read several earlier books about lofts and artists in lower Manhattan. The most embarrassing by far, in spite of some research worth crediting, was Sharon Zukin’s Loft Living: Culture and Capital in Urban Change.

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