When the Manhattan waterfront greenway opens in just a few weeks Mayor Michael Bloomberg will have achieved what 25 years of planners and policymakers could not: a nearly continuous waterfront ...

A serene stretch of the Manhattan Waterfront Greenway is now closed to walkers, runners and bicyclists until spring of 2025 for some necessary repair work, according to the Parks Department.

I turn around and head back south. It's only 4 p.m. when I get back to my get-off-the-Greenway point, too early to quit. So back to Lower Manhattan.

Now, the new $164 million grant will turn the terminal into a “modern maritime port and mixed-use community hub,” bringing “thousands of jobs and billions in economic impact,” according to the release ...