African American televangelist Mark Burns, in an interview with the Mail & Guardian, challenged the “white genocide” narrative about South Africa and decried the country’s foreign policy ambivalence towards the
Continue reading‘Trump was misled on white genocide claims,’ says his adviser, Mark Burns
With one month remaining before NYU’s billion-dollar new academic facility is set to open, the university announced on Wednesday that it will name the building, previously known by its address
Continue reading181 Mercer named John A. Paulson Center after donation from hedge fund billionaire
A Morton Williams supermarket — which is one of the only grocery stores in the Greenwich Village area — will not be displaced from the neighborhood, according to university president
Continue readingNYU vows to save Morton Williams supermarket
A computer-generated view of the Greene Street Walk, as will be visible looking south on Bleecker Street between Mercer Street and Laguardia Place. (Davis Brody Bond | Kieran Timberlake |
Continue readingBillion-dollar NYU building at 181 Mercer Street nears completion
The opening of NYU’s new 181 Mercer Street building has been postponed until spring 2023, according to NYU spokesperson Shonna Keogan. The university previously announced that the building would be
Continue reading181 Mercer building opening delayed again until spring 2023
NYU will not halt construction on its 181 Mercer Street building, scheduled to open in fall 2022, after the SoHo and NoHo rezoning plan was approved last month. The New
Continue readingSoHo/NoHo rezoning approval allows 181 Mercer to stand
Custom-designed glass on 181 Mercer Street, NYU’s under-construction multi-use building, will help prevent bird-window collisions — a serious threat to native bird populations in the area — while also reducing energy
Continue readingBird-safe glass design at 181 Mercer saves wildlife and energy
NYU’s flagship development at 181 Mercer St. is approaching completion after over five years of construction. Installation of the glass-paneled exterior is expected to be completed by the end of
Continue readingControversial 181 Mercer building now slated for fall 2022 opening
NYU held its first annual State of Sustainability address last Thursday, April 22. The webinar event featured speakers from the Office of Sustainability and other university departments, as well as
Construction at 181 Mercer Street has recently been deemed essential work, after New York revised original restrictions to include public and private school construction projects under the umbrella of essential