Downtown NewsLocal news for Downtown (New York, NY) continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Developer Breaks Ground On Green Hotel, Eats Organic Breakfast- June 30, 2008 Rendering of 50 West Street. Developers broke ground on the silver-skinned, 65-story tower planned for 50 West Street in Lower Manhattan.http://www.topix.net/city/new-york-ny-downtown/2008/06/developer-breaks-ground-on-green-ho... June 21: Iss. 25- June 28, 2008 It's going to be a lot easier for Brooklynites to give their regards to Broadway starting this summer - thanks to a new TKTS booth Downtown.http://www.topix.net/city/new-york-ny-downtown/2008/06/june-21-iss-25?fromrss=1 What's on the playbill- June 26, 2008 A1 It's bigger and better this year. With a lineup of 31 shows, The Playhouse is set to entertain throughout its 2008-09 performance season.http://www.topix.net/city/new-york-ny-downtown/2008/06/whats-on-the-playbill?fromrss=1 The - Other' Drama Continues at WTC Site- June 24, 2008 Although the buildings at the former Ground Zero have understandably gotten most of the news coverage of World Trade Center site rebuilding efforts, at least one other noteworthy story has been playing out in ...http://www.topix.net/city/new-york-ny-downtown/2008/06/the-other-drama-continues-at-wtc-si... Rents Rising While Leasing Slows- June 22, 2008 Jones Lang LaSalle's spring 2008 Skyline Review revealed a significant disconnect in average asking rental rates between the overall office market here, and the city's trophy-quality spaces.http://www.topix.net/city/new-york-ny-downtown/2008/06/rents-rising-while-leasing-slows?fr... A little bit of N.Y. in Wellington- June 20, 2008 Downtown Wellington had a bit of New York flair Sunday. That's because the annual summer concert series brought musicians Andrew and Jennifer Bertoni of Oberlin to the gazebo to perform a host of Broadway show ...http://www.topix.net/city/new-york-ny-downtown/2008/06/a-little-bit-of-n-y-in-wellington?f... Renzo Piano Designs $435 Million Grim Tugboat for Downtown Whitney Museum- June 18, 2008 Moored to the elevated High Line train track and park, the tugboat silhouette of Renzo Piano 's $435 million design for New York's new Whitney Museum looks poised to steam purposefully toward the nearby Hudson ...http://www.topix.net/city/new-york-ny-downtown/2008/06/renzo-piano-designs-435-million-gri... Daily Incidents for Sunday, June 15, 2008- June 16, 2008 At about 2:15am, on Saturday, June 14, 2008, officers assigned to the Hackney Unit observed a motor vehicle marked up in such as to resemble a taxi.http://www.topix.net/city/new-york-ny-downtown/2008/06/daily-incidents-for-sunday-june-15-... |