Seen & Heard: Baby clothes/supplies drive on Warren Street

BABY CLOTHES DRIVE
Little Essentials, a Tribeca-based organization that sends families in need essential kids’ supplies, is hosting a clothes and supplies drive this Saturday, June 8, from 10a to noon at the organization’s warehouse at 15 Warren. They are accepting new or gently used summer clothing, ages 0 to 5T; strollers, portacribs, infant car seats, baby carriers and slings and any other baby supplies: diapers, wipes, body wash, lotions, etc. See the website for more info.

FDNY AT CITY HALL
Seen: C. caught the set up for the FDNY Medal Day held yesterday at City Hall, all dressed up for the occasion. Helps to have a big rig for a big flag.

ANOTHER ONE DOWN
Thanks to J. for this action shot of the sidewalk shed coming down on the front of the Woolworth building.

MORE PRIDE AT SOHO PHOTO
Soho Photo Gallery, 15 White, will host a group show titled “Photography After Stonewall” through June 29. The exhibit commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots and the start of the gay liberation movement and how the uprising made possible a type of imagery that earlier generations had to suppress. The show highlights the work of 23 living artists, all of whom have developed a creative approach to LGBTQ issues.The themes include Body/Gender/Sexuality, Home, Family, Gays in the Military, AIDS, Fetish, Pulp and Fantasy.

NEW STATUE OF LIBERTY MUSEUM
A new museum has opened on the island, allowing every visitor to look at artifacts and historical pieces for the first time since Sept. 11. You don’t need additional advanced reservations or tickets to visit, assuming you can get a ferry ride out there.

 

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  1. The scaffolding is down on the southwest corner of Chambers and Church too!

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