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DNAinfo has more on the expansion of the Soho Apple Store, which is the city's smallest. Soho Alliance president Sean Sweeney told the site that Apple has been working on the inside of the old post office next door for more than two weeks now. "At our request, they said they would not use Green Street as a main entrance, in order to preserve the more quiet character of Greene Street, versus Prince," he wrote in an email. Apple has even promised to try to keep the construction noise from being too disruptive. [DNAinfo; Previously]