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Hi, everyone...anyone. I still really miss this place and the great, albeit growing ever-smaller, group of regulars :(. Used to be such a buzz coming here every day. People move on of course and some...

The restoration work is a joy to behold.
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What the heck, EastMillinocket?

Yes, sounds like One Manhattan Square, schwenko. It's certainly going to stand out in that location.
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Bonwit Teller should have been landmarked. Trumpty Numpty strikes again.

The Urban Lens: A tourist’s take on NYC in 1979

By Dana Schulz

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Post #616 Kudos. Great shot, SM.
Post #618 First photo - really like the building left of centre

Wow, intrepid urban explorer or what?!

I've looked through likely sources in my large NYC book collection but couldn't find any different photos.

It's a real shame that these buildings were...

Really like the exterior of this building...well, the one in the renderings.


Curtain Wall Creeps Up Rising Mixed-Use Tower at 242 West 53rd Street, Midtown

By Evan Bindelglass The ...

Nice.


Construction in Final Stages On Five-Story, 32-Unit Residential Project at 280 St. Marks Avenue, Prospect Heights

By: Reid Wilson, February 6, 2017
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I nearly had a heart attack yesterday when I tried opening WNY. Instead of the forum, a web page appeared with the message that the WNY domain name had expired!! I tried several more times but got...

Always a pleasure to see a Robert M. Stern quality creation take shape.

Robert A.M. Stern’s 54-Story 520 Park Avenue Takes Its Place on the Skyline

By Evan Bindelglass, January 10, 2017
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A Community-Centric Apartment Complex on the Staten Island Waterfront

By Cara Anderson August 29, 2016

http://cdn.freshome.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Communal-kitchen.png

With Ironstate...

5 Classic NYC Buildings Likely Coming Down for a Purple Neon Moxy Hotel

http://flungmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Moxy-Hotel.jpg

The first Moxy Hotel opened in Milan in 2014 with a ...

Hey, Ninja, very long time, no see! But you did come back...eventually ;). I rarely visit here anymore, either.

First Lofter's absence and then Zippy disappearing, not to mention the previous...

One Vanderbilt May Cost More Than $3B to Construct

It'd rank as one of New York City's most expensive buildings

by Amy Plitt
Jun 7, 2016
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SHoP's Slender Midtown Supertall Finally Begins to Rise

Located at 111 West 57th Street, the tower will eventually rise to 1,428 feet

by ...

There's already a thread for this.

http://wirednewyork.com/forum/showthread.php?t=6257

BTW, OT but it's been mentioned in this thread, I don't believe anyone here has actually started rumors about the demise of any WNY members. The regulars have expressed their concern about Lofter's...

EastMillinocket, I credited people here with the intelligence and foresight to understand the reason for using emoticons. Apparently, I shouldn't have.

I take issue with you accusing me, it...

Clinton is a slimeball...err...slimeboob (?)... ;) :)

^ Not voting. Especially young voters - egregiously underestimated and dismissed by politicians. Like, you know, the future generation(s). At least the voting age was eventually reduced from 21 to...

Irrespective of one's opinion of the article or the New York Times itself -- or for that matter, Trump himself --- Trump is categorically NOT the right person to be the POTUS. That is NOT to say...

I lament the loss of the good times before BrooklynRider's meltdown and the subsequent (unrelated), progressive departure of a good few core regulars. I think the decline really set in when we lost...

No apostrophe, Hof :).

http://wirednewyork.com/forum/showthread.php?t=2952

Very disappointing after the excitement of the original rendering. Those windows are craptacular!

Even in this rather spiffy video from a few years ago (sorry if it's been posted before), they...