Cathedral of St. John the Divine Wants Copper Roof; Colonial NYC You Can Touch; The High Line Photos From 1999;

There is a lot of stuff going on the City, and we can't write about it all. Here are some interesting things some of our friends have written up lately.

• 6sqft ⇒ Central Park Tower Rises Above 432 Park, Officially Becomes Tallest Residential Building in the World
• Bedford + Bowery ⇒ Photos of ’90S Williamsburg Show ‘A Whole Different World’
• Bowery Boogie ⇒ Could the Empty Newsstand at 2nd Avenue F Station Become Vending Machine?
• Brooklyn Based ⇒ Get Your Cat Video Fix at Nitehawk Prospect Park
• Curbed NY ⇒ See the Top Five Designs for Shirley Chisholm’s Brooklyn Monument
• Daytonian in Manhattan ⇒ The Gramercy - 34 Gramercy Park
• EV Grieve ⇒ What Might Have Been at 51 Astor Place in the Early 1960s — and Beyond
• Forgotten NY ⇒ High Line, 1999
• Gothamist ⇒ 2019 Fleet Week New York Set for May 22-28
• LICtalk ⇒ Construction Has Begun on Parcel C in Hunters Point South - LICtalk
• New York Times ⇒ The Shed Opens With a Purpose. And a Party.
• QNS.com ⇒ Study Finds That Queens Is Among the Top 20 Counties in America With High Life Expectancies
• StreetEasy ⇒ How Old NYC Subway Cars Became Reefs for Marine Life
• The Villager ⇒ Community Sues to Stop Two Bridges Towers - the Villager
• Thrillist ⇒ To Truly Experience New York City, You Must Ride the Subway
• Tribeca Citizen ⇒ New Arts Center Coming to Governor’s Island
• Untapped Cities ⇒ 8 Remnants of Colonial NYC That You Can Touch
• West Side Rag ⇒ Cathedral of St. John the Divine Wants to Add Copper Roof