Kids still gotta be kids! So whether virtual or in small groups, local experts are providing fun for kids of all ages, wherever they are, for the long summer months ahead. / Sponsored
The dance studio has 85 classes running live on Zoom, with hundreds of dancers participating, but summer enrollment could determine its future in the neighborhood. / 7 comments
Choreographers Tracie Stanfield and Eric John Campros recruited some Downtown Dance Factory kids to make this infectious video that is joy in a bottle.
Neighborhood businesses that provide classes for kids are finding ways to share their expertise, their products and their lessons while kids are stuck at home or even out of the city.
Plus a local doc weighs in on a big issue in the presidential campaign; a feature on Downtown Dance Factory; an expose on the Trump SoHo that will shock everyone.
Plus is Gallo Nero done? a dog vest by Carhartt, for the hard working canine; 87 Walker is open for lunch and shrimp fritters; a cool typographic mural at Downtown Dance Factory. / 2 comments
Summer's almost over, and it's time to take advantage of the amazing after-school classes offered right here, steps from your door. There's something for every kid's interest and skill set. / Sponsored
Chosen for having made a major commitment to this neighborhood – its people, places or both. There’s no formula for what qualifies someone as the Citizen of the Month, only that you will know her when you see her. / 6 comments
Plus: Celebrities tending bar for charity; discussing noisy protests on Broadway with the 1st Precinct; inside Downtown Dance Factory's newly expanded studio complex. / 6 comments
Plus: New fleet of Downtown Connection shuttles; a peek inside the Two Hands restaurant; Bikini Bar building to likely get converted; Tribeca Meet & Greet on Wednesday; Brooklyn Barge Bar drops by; "Whip/Nae Nae" rapper at Downtown Dance Factory; "Where in Tribeca...?" still unsolved. / 6 comments
For a birthday party that you and your child will always remember fondly, call in the experts. / Sponsored
Plus: Refrigerated cases at Gourmet Garage; 11 N. Moore unveiled; demolition in northwest Tribeca; why all the costumed kids last weekend; Le District en plein air; Worth Street landmark issue.
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Olio e Piu is in a phase of frantic expansion. That almost always ends badly. — J / Mr Chow is indeed closing
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Love it! So glad to have in the hood. The food is great. Decor is funky interesting. And Nicola is... — Amy S / Catching Up With New Kids: Nonna Dora’s
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Downtown dance Factory has been amazing with their ability to pivot so quickly, find alternate rehearsal spaces, and ensure that... — Natalie / Four schools stranded after building accident on Broadway