Tag: construction

With New York City grinding to a halt aside from "essential" activities, most construction has stopped. But several projects in the neighborhood are up and running.

A construction project on a double-townhouse mansion on 69th Street is making so much noise that it's causing residents to move away, give their poodles tranquilizers

Developers of a 668-foot tall apartment tower on 69th Street and Amsterdam Avenue that was delayed by a zoning challenge have begun construction

The sundae-wielding King Kong poster is up. Jellybeans appear to fill some mounted bulk bins. But it’s unclear when the Sugar Factory American Brasserie will

A crane working on a Barnard construction project has been lying down in the street on Claremont Avenue for several days now, blocking

A major project on West End Avenue inspired a reader email with the subject line "Armageddon".

The Buildings Department issued a stop work order to the construction site at 2228 Broadway on Wednesday because the owners need to deal with

Fordham has been constructing a new law school and dormitory on 62nd street between Amsterdam Avenue and Columbus, and the exterior is now complete. The new building, which is scheduled

With the economy improving and financing becoming more available, developers are once again building high-rises on the Upper West Side. The city is clearly excited about this, and has given contractors wide latitude: the Department of Buildings has been allowing many

October 16, 2012 Weather: Sunny, High of 60 Degrees.

June 11, 2012 Weather: Partly Cloudy, High of 76 Degrees.

A reader sent us the above photo this week out of concern that the construction worker was in a wee bit of danger, standing so close to the edge of the building without any apparent harness or other safety equipment. The worker was setting up scaffolding on the roof of ...

An urban wildlife habitat is a wonderful thing, don’t you think? Before you answer… rise and walk with me to lovely 112th Street and Riverside Drive.

Broadway between 77th and 78th Streets has become a blasted-out landscape of destruction after small businesses were bulldozed to make way for a gleaming new high-rise and CVS. This is the cause of much hand-wringing on the Upper West Side, as the neighborhood is losing small businesses at a rapid ...