OUR LE PAIN QUOTIDIENS LIKELY TO CLOSE
The parent company has sold off its US branch, after declaring bankruptcy, and the new owner has so far said it will only open a third of the stores.

VIETSPOT HAS CLOSED ITS TRIBECA LOCATION
The banh mi and pho fast casual on Church and Thomas will close, but its sister store in Fidi should open this coming month.

IN THE NEWS: LOCAL PROTESTS FOR GEORGE LLOYD
The protest yesterday started in Union Square and ended with protestors engaging with police on Chambers and the highway. Another protest is planned today at Foley Square at 4p.

SEEN & HEARD
The plaza at Greenwich and N. Moore is sunny and quiet with no workers upstairs; Plus demo starts on 1 Park Row; the search for a fictitious pet — or not.

COVID-19: THESE 10 WEEKS IN PICTURES
There are definitely signs of things coming back to life and for that we can thank spring. Restaurants, bars and even a couple of storefront services are back, albeit in a limited fashion.

SEEN & HEARD
More businesses coming to life: Lupe’s on Watts and Sixth; West Broadway Cleaners; Jr. Sushi; and Duane Park celebrates the class of 2020.

SEEN & HEARD
The cryotherapy studio next to Tracy Anderson has closed for good. Plus the Square Diner will wait it out a little longer; neighbors send messages with embroidery.

WHERE IN TRIBECA?
So this is what the Department of Buildings thinks a germ looks like. Luckily they are not also the Department of Health. Where is this creepy critter?