A Master Plan for LES ‘Development Frenzy;’ Serbian Orthodox Cathedral to Be Demolished

June 14, 2016
  • The Brooklyn War Memorial lists 11,500 names, but it’s in a location where few are admitted. [NYT]
  • With an influx of new, supertall towers set for the Two Bridges waterfront area of the Lower East Side, local residents and elected officials are calling for a master plan to examine the projects’ impact on the community. [The Lo-Down]
  • The average size of a Times Square ad is 2,013.25 square feet, and it costs up to $4 million a year to rent. [Business Insider]
  • Coldplay’s new music video for their single “Up and Up” is an architectural wonderland. [Architizer]
  • Flatiron’s historic Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, which recently caught fire, will be demolished over safety concerns. [NYP]

Images: Two Bridges development rendering via CityRealty (L); Serbian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Sava via Manhattan Sideways

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