PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST: JOHN WILLENBECHER
With his first show in decades up in Midtown, and with much of his work installed in the collections of museums around the country, the painter looks back on 60 years of life in the art world.

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NEIGHBORS FIGHT THE COCKTAIL LOUNGE FOR 293 CHURCH
A complaint has been filed in Supreme Court and local residents have organized to thwart the owners who, they say, have allowed private late-night parties there for months.

77 WARREN WILL BE A EUROPEAN BISTRO
The former sports bar between Greenwich and West Broadway will be reinvented by an Albanian immigrant with 20 years experience in the culinary world.

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CITY MOVES TO MAKE CURBSIDE PERMANENT
Plus the St. Nicholas Orthodox Church is nearing completion; Tribeca Rogue gets a nod; the Howard Hughes Corporation scales back its donation to the Seaport Museum.

PEDESTRIAN KILLED ON WEST AND CANAL
A woman was run over by a huge SUV while trying to cross the highway.

SHIFTS IN THE POST-PANDEMIC BUSINESS MODEL
Catching up on updates at Live Axe, the Urbanspace food court, Yves and the Nexus Club’s new indoor golf setup.

SEEN & HEARD
More Jazz at Philip Williams Posters: A local jazz musician will host a weekly salon next month. Plus Faig Ahmed at Sapar Contemporary; the new dental center at DC37; a survey for all local business owners.