139-141 Orchard Street. When the steel workers reach their highest point they plant a flag.

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The crane barge has moved a bit south of where it was a couple of weeks ago, but mysteriously it has left the pilings still unfinished.

The East River Promenade is still closed below Houston Street, though amenities in that closed stretch, such as more park benches, have been added since my last report. If you stay here for any length of time you will see many joggers and bikers disappointingly staring at this fence. There is no exit here, you need to go north four blocks to get out.

The fenced-off area, shot from the Williamsburg Bridge.

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Another finger of glass and steel sticks up on the Bowery.

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The legs of the saucer.

St. George’s Church is less obscured than I thought it would be.

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The Cooper Square Hotel.
Earlier

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Going up.

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Still no walls on the Hotel Ludlow.

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Something Ozlike going on uptown.

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