In any case, over the past several years -- as we all know -- the expanse of Astor Place has been corrupted by what I would consider rampant development, and as has been long-rumored, the upheaval is now poised to get another radical uptick.
EV Grieve passed on a report from Curbed earlier today. Basically, we are poised on the precipice of a "2-year reconstruction project" which will essentialy render what's left of Astor Place into yet another unrecognizable and strenuously characterless office park.
Here's just another look back at its former simplicity. Soak it in while you can.
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