This week our neighborly journos have been reporting that personalities as diverse as Clay Aiken, Placido Domingo, and DJ Danny Tenaglia (er, who?) have bought in the Arris. Of course the significance of all these folks to progressive culture pales in comparison to Bjork and Matthew Barney a few blocks away (LICNYC, Curbed, but so what.

Meanwhile, the Silvercup project looks like it's not quite on track. But what project ever is? The bloggers have to blog about something don't they? Might as well ask provocative questions about soil quality...one, another.

Though of course one musn't forget that Silvercup is busier than ever (even than when Sex and the City and Sopranos filmed there), what with hits like 30 Rock and Gossip Girls filming away.