An artists rendering of the new Iron Horse Labs being built on the boyhood home of Yankee legend Lou Gherig on the UES. ( Credit: Elevate Research Properties) Construction of 200,000 Sq. Ft. Iron Horse Labs Now Underway Iron Horse Labs, a 200,000 square-foot, eight-story life sciences facility, is taking form on 94th Street between 1st and... Home 01 Nov 2023 | 02:33
Tall, well-lit construction sheds may become the norm for the city’s 9,000 scaffolding installations if new regulations proposed by City Council majority leader Keith Powers and council member Erik Bottcher, Shaun Abreu, and Chris Marte become law. Manhattan, with 4,000 of the sheds, has more than any other borough. Photo: Ralph Spielman Reach for the Sky: New Scaffold Bills Call for 50% Boost in Height and New LED Lighting New bills to overhaul scaffolds that now cover 280 miles of sidewalks in New York City would force builders to make them... News 19 Mar 2023 | 10:51
A revised plan concept for the Lennox Hill Hospital after an earlier plan met local opposition to a residential apartment tower as part of the $2 billion hospital expansion. Photo: Lenox Hill Hospital - Northwell Health. $2B Lenox Hill Hospital Expansion Heads to City Planning after UESers Vent Despite Northwell Health dramatically scaling back its expansion plans for Lenox Hill Hospital, it still faces some stiff... News 19 Mar 2023 | 05:12
The site of the partial building collapse at 126 Lafayette Street on March 7th where one injured worker succumbed to injuries the following day. Photo: Kay Bontempo One Worker Dies from Building Collapse at 126 Lafayette; Site Had Prior Violations One of the workers injured in a partial building collapse at 126 Lafayette Street has died after after a wall of the abandoned... News 08 Mar 2023 | 05:21
Over a dozen members of the public attended the Zoom meeting to discuss the dispute between two neighbors. Photo via CB8 Zoom An ‘Uphill Fight’ For Co-Op vs. Presbyterian Church on E. 91st St. Upper East Siders grappled on Tuesday, Jan. 24 with the controversy that has been brewing at 150 East 91st Street, where... News 25 Jan 2023 | 04:59
The pre-war apartment building at 160 East 91st Street has a three-foot-wide light well — all that will be left when a church is built up to the property line next door. Photo via Google Maps Church Plan Draws Heat, East Side Residents Urge: ‘Love Thy Neighbor’ Plans to erect a church at 150 East 91st Street would do away with a generous gap that used to exist between the building... News 24 Jan 2023 | 10:07