Union Square Continues to Grow as a Tech Hub

Now, of course, it is apartments, but it was built as the home of Fairchild Publishing.

Yesterday at 4PM, an attendant in the parking garage on 13th across from our building put an SUV into reverse by accident and drove it out a sixth floor window. The NY Post has all the details plus video. Click here.

If you/re curious about how quickly Union Square’s retail rentals are recovering, go read this report.

Got a gripe about the neighborhood that maybe, just maybe, the city can try to fix?

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As the new multimillion-dollar condos at 15 Union Square West continue to develop, it’s fun to look at this great 19th-century photo of what the Tiffany Building looked like in its prime. Note that some of the people on the street have been added later by an artist.

What an interesting painting. The view is to the east across the southeastern corner of the park, back when the statue of George Washington was located in a traffic island at that corner.