Development Watch: Finger Building Back in Action

finger-building-0609.jpgFirst the Finger Building got a new owner, then it got a new name and now it’s looking like it might actually get finished. Yesterday a tipster sent in this iPhone shot of contractors reporting for duty. “Looks like I’m going to have a long summer of noisy construction workers waking me up every morning,” quipped the tipster. True, but it’s better than having a rotting eyesore on your block for the next decade. After all, the squatters are taking over the ‘Burg! Update: The building will not be built any taller than its existing 110 feet height. GMAP

By Brownstoner |