New event space in a cast-iron building on Murray. Plus: unions hiring nonmembers to protest; Chinatown backs down a bit on its BID bid; Olivier Cheng rumored to be catering Chelsea Clinton’s wedding; Il Matto.
Read more • Comments (0)The finalists of Babesta’s contest are announced. Plus: bike-rental deal; Nick Lowe and the Roches; Anaïs & I to make boys’ clothes; TAMA Gallery still selling; Mysterious Bookshop event.
Read more • Comments (0)Exactly one year ago, Kamy Wicoff launched She Writes, a social networking site for women writers. It now has nearly 10,000 members from 30 countries.
Read more • Comments (0)It’s not entirely fair to call Imagine Swimming a “new kid on the block,” given that the company has been offering children’s swim lessons at BMCC since 2004. But as of today Imagine has a pool of its own.
Read more • Comments (0)The second installment in Jolene Howard’s series on making something delicious out of whatever has arrived in the CSA box…. This week: pesto, which you can prep now and enjoy its summery taste for months.
Read more • Comments (2)Big savings on Groupon. Plus: Info on James Franco’s art exhibit at the Clocktower; Downtown Dance Factory for adults; and a video that, well, I’m not sure how I feel about it.
Read more • Comments (0)A reader recently wrote in with a list of six types of shops she’d like to see in the neighborhood. With so many interesting storefronts empty, maybe we can inspire some new action around here….
Read more • Comments (14)“As a Wall Street person, I know what it takes to be successful,” says Ilysa Winick, who believes that her new business, FasTracKids/Enopi, can help children become confident and think creatively.
Read more • Comments (6)Watch this space!
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