New Louis Armstrong Center opens in Corona this week Located at 34-40 107th Street in Corona, the Louis Armstrong Center will feature a 60,000-piece permanent collection of historical items relating to Louis and Lucille Armstrong, a rotating exhibition space, and a 75-seat venue for performances, lectures, films, and educational experiences. (6sqft)
Feds commit $6.8B for new Hudson River tunnels, potential opening by 2035 "The funding covers less than half of the project’s estimated $16.8 billion cost — but the commitment represents the largest federal grant ever given for a U.S. mass transit project. New York and New Jersey have already agreed to split the remaining cost." (Gothamist)
How Mayor Adams Took a U-Turn on McGuinness Boulevard Redesign "The reversal followed a weekslong pressure campaign tied to the influential Argento siblings, owners of a film production company — and donors to Adams." (The City)
BREAKING: There’s a New Lawsuit to End Outdoor Dining "The pandemic is over, so should outdoor dining end, too?" (Streetsblog NYC)
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