Boro weighs in on city transit future
By Karen Frantz TimesLedger Newspapers What projects would Queens residents like to see incorporated into the city’s next transportation plan? the New York Metropolitan Transportation Council asked the public at an open house at the borough president’s office last Thursday. The answer: More bike lanes. “I’m here as a cyclist,” said one man who rides […]
A Toast, and a Last Hurrah
Suzanne DeChillo/The New York Times DINER ACOLYTES From left: Elise Minter, Dovie F. Wingard, Eric Mueller, Ramona Ponce and Paul Soulellis. There is no chocolate pudding at this museum cafeteria. But there is blood pudding, beef cheek stroganoff and maple pie at M. Wells Dinette. The Montreal chef Hugue Dufour and his wife, Sarah Obraitis, […]
Greenpoint Developer Wants To Build 10 Huge Towers, Giant Bridge
Greenpointers green with envy for all those shiny towers over in Williamsburg and Long Island City, you’ll be happy to know you may not need to be for much longer. Looks like Greenpoint Landing, a quietly stewing mega-project on the Greenpoint waterfront, is looking like it might really happen. Current tenants are moving out of […]