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Seaport Coalition appeals court’s ruling to green-light 250 Water St. tower
A rendering showing how the proposed Howard Hughes Corporation's 250 Water St. project, in salmon, would loom massively over the low-scale South Street Seaport Historic District, in yellow.

Seaport Coalition appeals court’s ruling to green-light 250 Water St. tower

July 7, 2023

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | The South Street Seaport Coalition is desperately trying to keep fighting the 250 Water St. tower project by Howard Hughes…

Seaport Coalition sues to block Hughes Corp. ‘zoning buster’ tower
A screen grab from a 3D animation shared by the Seaport Coalition illustrates how out-of-scale 250 Water St. would be in the context of the low-rise South Street Historic District.

Seaport Coalition sues to block Hughes Corp. ‘zoning buster’ tower

May 18, 2021

Updated May 18, 7 p.m.: The Seaport Coalition, a nonprofit aimed at preserving the Seaport Historic District and opposed to Howard Hughes Corporation’s planned 324-foot…

An (actually) real history of the South Street Seaport Museum
"Great Admiral," a 1948 watercolor painting by renowned maritime artist Gordon Grant, is among the paintings and drawings at the South Street Seaport Museum. (Seamen's Bank for Savings Collection)

An (actually) real history of the South Street Seaport Museum

March 23, 2021

BY CAPTAIN JONATHAN BOULWARE | We read the Seaport Coalition’s recent talking point in The Village Sun (“The real story: The Seaport Historic District, South…

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