Showing posts with label Astor Place reconstruction. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Astor Place reconstruction. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 21, 2017

'this concrete park...'

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Astor Place   Non aquatic trees succumb, to generous water. By design or lack of care, this concrete park does suffer. • ...
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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

With ribbon cutting, the cube on Astor Place is free — free!

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A group of city officials and local elected leaders took part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony this morning for marking the end of the Astor...
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Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Turning over some new leaves for Cooper Square

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In our post earlier today about the new zipper bench on the reconstructed Astor Place , a commenter mentioned the arrival of new trees for...
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Something new to sit on at Astor Place

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An EVG reader shares this photo... showing one of WXY’s Zipper Benches that arrived outside Cooper Union this week. (Not sure if there wi...
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Sunday, August 21, 2016

Cooper Square now with new crosswalks

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Another sign of progress in the ongoing Astor Place/Cooper Square Reconstruction project ... workers have painted the crosswalks on the ne...
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Wednesday, August 10, 2016

[Updated] Workers are putting in the foundation for the return of the Alamo

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We spotted workers digging a foundation on Astor Place this morning. Is this for the base of the Alamo, the sculpture that is expected t...
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Sunday, August 7, 2016

Paving the way for smoother streets on 3rd Avenue

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Crews started paving the roadway on Third Avenue/Cooper Square on Thursday... here's a look at the smooth ness from Ninth Street to St...
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Thursday, August 4, 2016

The new Astor Place rolls out the tables, chairs and umbrellas

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The tables, chairs and umbrellas arrived on Astor Place this week ... as the reconstruction of the plaza inches closer to completion this ...
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Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Report: Astor Place reconstruction now slated for a fall completion

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The completion date for the reconstruction of Astor Place and Cooper Square has been pushed back from summer to fall, DNAinfo reports . ...
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Monday, July 18, 2016

[Updated] Reader report: Rumors about the new Astor Place and the Alamo

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[ Astor Place photo from Saturday ] Longtime EVG reader Liberation shared the following... [On Friday] I was told by someone who works ...
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Friday, June 24, 2016

Looking at a cube-less (still) Astor Place

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[ Photo by Vinny & O ] The weekly Astor Place Construction bulletin (PDF) issued last Friday revealed that the Alamo would return on...
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Sunday, June 19, 2016

[Updated] The Alamo returns to Astor Place on Wednesday (unless it rains)

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[ Image via the Village Alliance ] After being in safekeeping the past 19 months, Astor Place's centerpiece — the Alamo — will return...
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Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Important advice for motorists during Cooper Square reconstruction

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Workers yesterday started replacing the roadway on Cooper Square starting at East Fourth Street (part of the ongoing Astor Place-Cooper Sq...
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Tuesday, March 8, 2016

The all-new Astor Place is coming along (for real)

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[ Dawn of a new Astor Place era ] If you've walked by/around Astor Place in the last week or so, then you've likely noticed some ...
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Sunday, December 6, 2015

Let there be new lights on Cooper Square

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Oh, just noting the recent arrival of new lamp posts for Cooper Square... ...as part of the ongoing reconstruction of Astor Place. A...
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