DESPITE SIGNS, WARREN 77 SAYS IT IS NOT CLOSING
A “space available” sign on the sports bar had more than a few neighbors worried, but the company says they are just waiting for things to come back — along with rest of us.

AFTER 147 YEARS, THE PARIS CAFE IS CLOSING
The Seaport stalwart was nearly washed away after Sandy, but came back to play its role in the historic neighborhood. The virus, however, proved to be too much to overcome.

LOCAL BUSINESS UPDATE: GRAN MORSI REOPENING
The restaurant, which closed temporarily on March 15, will be open five days a week with a menu of classic and make-it-at-home kits.

LOCAL PHOTOG OFFERS FREE WEBINAR AS BENEFIT
Kimberly Wang, a photojournalist and director, is offering her skills at visual branding for free in exchange for a (voluntary) donation — all so she can help in some way.

IN THE NEWS
J. Crew files for bankruptcy. Plus Dean & DeLuca — already closed — also files for bankruptcy protection; Soho House still charging fees; rekindling things with an ex in isolation.

COVID-19: THESE FIVE WEEKS IN PICTURES
The neighborhood has never looked quite like this before, with visual clues of our new, interior lives. These from the viewfinder of local photographer Robert Ripps.

COMMUNITY BOARD 1 AGENDAS FOR MAY
CB1 is holding all of its meetings live on the WebEx platform. Up this month: approval for a liquor license on Vestry, discussions on social distancing, moving Charging Bull.

SEEN & HEARD: FIRST SIGNS OF SUMMER
A boat moors off Pier 25. Plus Pine Street first graders chat with first responders; trotting down Varick Street.