Market Line
Pho Grand Closes for Renovations
Posted August 7, 2019 at 5:08 am
Venerable Vietnamese restaurant Pho Grand has been closed of late. Starving area locals of a cheap meal. Bilingual signs affixed to the shuttered security gate of 277 Grand Street indicate renovations are afoot. Ordinarily this might be cause for concern, as “renovation” is often a euphemism for a fly-by-night closure. And maybe so, were it […]
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Essex Crossing Site 3 Begins its 15-Story Ascent to Luxury
Posted July 30, 2019 at 5:02 am
Essex Crossing reaches another mini milestone as its new building atop Site 3 visibly begins the ascent. The superstructure just passed a height of two stories and is continuing upward to fifteen. Construction of 202 Broome Street (the official name) is part of Phase II of the billion-dollar mega-project, which kicked off last year and […]
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‘Grand Delancey’ Craft Beer Hall Announced for the Market Line
Last modified July 24, 2019 at 7:35 am
Essex Crossing needs its booze, too. Grand Delancey, a craft beer hall with a derivative name, is the latest watering hole to litter the forthcoming Market Line. It’s purportedly pulling out all the stops; the press babble boasts “an unwavering commitment to procuring and purveying the best (and hardest-to-find) craft beers.” Settle down. The venture […]
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This Essex Crossing Farm Stand Sells Rooftop Produce
Posted July 3, 2019 at 5:09 am
Essex Crossing has a farm stand to call its own. The new Essex Crossing Park (really just a privately owned public plaza) hosts the green market twice a week. Neighbors can purchase produce grown on the rooftop “urban farm” at The Essex flagship building just down the block. This green endeavor is helmed by Project […]
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Another Essex Crossing Skyscraper Tops Out at 26 Stories
Posted April 19, 2019 at 5:03 am
The towers of the Lower East Side continue to redefine the once-predominant low-rise skyline. Indeed, Essex Crossing checks off another milestone this week as the development at 180 Broome Street (Site 4) tops out. It stands at 26 Stories, roughly the same height as the marquee Essex Crossing building a couple blocks to the west. […]
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Essex Crossing KO’s Delancey Street Subway Entrance
Posted February 21, 2019 at 5:02 am
Beginning next week, straphangers will do without the southeast entrance to the Delancey Street subway station (at Essex). The temporary closure is due to subterranean construction for Essex Crossing. According to the community notice posted to the stairwell by Site 2 contractor T.G. Nickel, access is restricted for 95 days starting February 27. The three-month […]
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More on ‘Gouie New York’ Sake Bar at the Market Line
Posted January 17, 2019 at 5:02 am
The team behind Itzakaya, Davelle, and Samurice is multiplying again on the Lower East Side. More specifically, joining the ever-swelling roster of the Market Line concourse at Essex Crossing. As previously reported, the entity is to be a Japanese sake bar called Gouie New York. And now we have some additional details, including sample menu […]
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The Market Line at Essex Crossing Gets a Sake Bar
Posted November 21, 2018 at 5:02 am
Last week, two more vendors were strategically leaked from Essex Crossing developer consortium Delancey Street Associates, and join the plethora of inhabitants at the elephantine Market Line. S.E.A. Market is slated to be the first retail location from Kevin and Ina Liang, offering imported goods from Southeast Asia, while Gouie New York will be slinging […]
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‘Ample Hills Creamery’ Announces Market Line Retail
Posted August 28, 2018 at 5:05 am
Late last week, Essex Crossing developers Delancey Street Associates dribbled out the latest vendor to sweeten up the Market Line. New York institution Ample Hills Creamery has signed up to sling scoops of their local ice cream at the billion-dollar mega-development, set to debut later this year. “Dedicated to storytelling through their creative flavors, homemade […]
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Tenement Museum Announces New Kiosk at the ‘Market Line’
Posted August 16, 2018 at 5:10 am
Another Lower East Side institution is joining forces with the Essex Crossing behemoth known as the Market Line. Yup, the Tenement Museum is embracing the billion-dollar mega-development with a new kiosk space in what will be the 150,000 square-foot upscale market, set to debut later this year. The booth will give visitors a chance to […]
