A jury already found that the former president sexually assaulted E. Jean Carroll, a former magazine writer, and defamed her. Why is he in court again? Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Financial District (Manhattan, NY)”
Homes for Sale in Manhattan and on Staten Island
This week’s properties are in Greenwich Village, the Financial District and St. George. Source: New York Times
Conviction Won’t Be a Financial Death Sentence for Trump Organization
The former president’s family business will be forever tarred, but the maximum penalty it faces is relatively mild. Source: New York Times
A Timeline of Hurricane Sandy
From a single wave off the coast of Africa to a $52 billion sea wall a decade later. Source: New York Times
Restaurant Review: Searching for Signs of Lyon at Daniel Boulud’s Le Gratin
The chef’s latest restaurant is billed as a “bouchon Lyonnais.” So where are the intestine sausages? Source: New York Times
Elevator Woes: Down in the Dumps on the 59th Floor
Residents of an expensive Financial District high-rise are contending with frequent elevator breakdowns. Source: New York Times
What Does Riding N.Y.C.'s Subway Look Like In a Pandemic?
We talked to New Yorkers at stations in Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan. Their experiences riding the subway hint at the barriers to drawing back those who are not. Source: New York Times
Lower Manhattan Rebounded After 9/11, but the Pandemic Erased the Gains
The triumphant comeback of Lower Manhattan after 2001 became a rallying cry for New York City. But its offices have emptied out, tourists are gone, and hundreds of retailers have shut down. Source: New York Times
Old Buildings, New Views
Recent renovations around town have uncovered views of Manhattan that had been hiding in plain sight. Source: New York Times
‘We’re Suffering’: How Remote Work Is Killing Manhattan’s Storefronts
Landlords cut small retailers a break on rent during the pandemic, but stores are still struggling because too few office workers and tourists have returned. Source: New York Times
Homes That Sold for Around $440,000
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region. Source: New York Times
Homes for Sale in Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx
This week’s properties are in the financial district, Crown Heights and Kingsbridge. Source: New York Times
Arturo Di Modica, Sculptor of the ‘Charging Bull’, Dies at 80
A Sicilian-born artist, he installed the artwork in Lower Manhattan without permission. The outpouring of public support persuaded the city to keep it. Source: New York Times
How a Medusa Sculpture From a Decade Ago Became #MeToo Art
Some criticized the fact that the artist behind the work, which was unveiled on Tuesday, was a man. One backer says men need to be in the conversation. Source: New York Times
The ‘Black Lives Matter’ Street Art That Contain Multitudes
The works in Harlem and Lower Manhattan are much more than a challenge to President Trump; they are opportunities for Black artists and community togetherness. Source: New York Times