1) Bryant Park: A reader sends this construction update on old favorite One Bryant Park: "They are about 20 stories tall now, almost 50% of the height and have started with the glass on the 6th Ave side of the building." The grainy proof is pictured right. [CurbedWire Inbox]
2) Harlem: Blogger Uptown Flavor reports on some pre-opening price chopping in her nabe. She writes, "Received a postcard in the mail today from the Langston. Apparently the one bedrooms aren’t selling the way they originally anticipated so Halston has lowered the prices on the remaining units." [Uptown Flavor]
3) Lower East Side: Behold the captivating Flickr set, Trash Apartment, which probes deep inside a building near Ludlow and Stanton. The photog notes, "The other night I entered a building that had an official notice from the city of New York posted on it. Evidently it was a write-up to the building owner for having two unlocked apartments filled with trash. It stated the floors. My curiosity got the best of me, and I went to said floors and readily found one of the apartments. Please say hello, to old New York." [CurbedWire Inbox]