The Oldest House in Manhattan; Brooklyn Barge Reopens May 1; Old Penn Station Photos

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 ⇒ Pier 35 Eco-Park and 'Urban Beach' Is Open to the Public
• ABC7 New York ⇒ Brooklyn Woman Hangs Signs on a Train After Losing 'Priceless' Ring
• Bedford + Bowery ⇒ 50 Years After Stonewall, Art Show Honors Diversity of the Queer Rights Movement
• Curbed NY ⇒ A Guide to the Major Megaprojects Transforming New York City
• Daytonian in Manhattan ⇒ The Catherine - 1 West 89th Street
• Gothamist ⇒ Mothership Meat Company Smoking Up Terrific Texas-Style BBQ in Queens
• Greenpointers ⇒ Brooklyn Barge Reopens May 1st on Greenpoint Waterfront
• NY City Lens ⇒ The Oldest House in Manhattan Is Rich With Culture and History, and Maybe Even Ghosts
• New York Times ⇒ When the Old Penn Station Was Demolished, New York Lost Its Faith
• New York YIMBY ⇒ Construction for Museum of Natural History’s New Educational Center Gets Green Light
• The Real Deal New York ⇒ These Are the Tallest Towers Underway in NYC
• The Sense of Doubt ⇒ New York Music History Print [Signed & Numbered]
• The Villager ⇒ Bleecker’s Bookbook Closing Shop for Good - the Villager
• The Zumper Blog ⇒ Mapping NYC Neighborhood Rents (Spring 2019)
• Thrillist ⇒ The 13 Best Tacos in NYC Right Now
• Tribeca Citizen ⇒ Close-Up: Reade Street