42-story condo will rise at Morningside Heights seminary; NYC traffic deaths hit lowest in a century

January 2, 2019

Rendering via Robert A.M. Stern Architects (L); Via Pexels (R)

Rendering via Robert A.M. Stern Architects (L); Via Pexels (R)

  • Did you know the oldest surviving mosque in the country is in Williamsburg? [Bedford + Bowery]
  • This unemployed, 21-year-old Bronx man monitors frustrated Tweets to the MTA all day every day. [NYDN]
  • See the 42-story condo tower planned for the Union Theological Seminary’s campus in Morningside Heights, which will help finance a multi-million-dollar renovation of the historic buildings. [CityRealty]
  • NYC traffic deaths dropped to 200 in 2018, the lowest since the city began tracking such deaths in 1910. [NYT]
  • Ditmas Park’s “Little Pakistan” neighborhood will have its main stretch co-named “Muhammad Ali Jinnah Way,” after the founder of Pakistan. [BKLYNR]
  • Check out this cool new map of “Trailblazing Women of the Village.” [GVSHP]

 

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