••• In an interview with Eater, Drew Nieporent says Bâtard (where Corton used to be) will hopefully open in the new two or three months.

••• Break-ins at Little Italy Pizza on Park Place, Los Americanos, Prime Essentials, a Mercedes-Benz parked on Barclay, and a locker at the Equinox on Wall Street. —Downtown Express

••• “Community Board 1 voted on March 25 to support liquor licenses for all six bars in the mega dining-and-drinking complex that will open in June on Pier A, just north of Battery Park. But the board, wary of so many bars in one location serving alcohol until 4 a.m., is giving the operators six months to prove themselves.” You should definitely join Uber before staying at Pier A till 4 a.m. —Tribeca Trib

••• On Related’s plans for 261 Hudson, where a one-story brick building was recently demolished: “Although no construction has yet begun, that building is currently planned to include a total of 201 apartments—160 market rate and 41 affordable—according to a spokesperson for the developer.” —Downtown Express

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