NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: BURGER VILLAGE
The seventh outlet of the local chain features everything burger — from vegan to bison to ostrich and everything in between.

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TCQ&A: CRAIG T. PETERSON
The new president of the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council has been a fixture in the downtown arts scene for decades.

WHAT’S DOING FOR HALLOWEEN?
Plans are coming together for Halloween — this list is just a start.

INSPIRING THE LOVE OF READING
Book Nook Enrichment teaches the love of reading. Here we build a solid literacy foundation starting at the age of 6 months until grade school. The literacy enrichment program we have created and trademarked has given thousands of children the tools to be confident learners, readers, and believers.
Our approach to teaching literacy is through an inviting atmosphere, a well thought-out tiered curriculum, and some of the most amazing educators who are dedicated to each child’s needs. We invite you to come see our magical studios and to learn more about what we do! Happy Reading! / Sponsored

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GIGINO AT WAGNER WILL NOT NECESSARILY RETURN
The restaurant planned for the new pavilion at Wagner will be chosen through an open request for proposals.

IN THE NEWS
Action in the Tribeca Gallery District (and beyond). The opening of 125 Newbury draws a crowd; Jaqueline Sullivan Gallery opens at 52 Walker; stylist Colin King has a new loft; Hopper at the Whitney.

COMMUNITY BOARD 1 AGENDAS FOR OCTOBER
The big topic this month: the board’s list of priorities for capital and expense budget items.

SEEN & HEARD
Bogardus seeking new board members. Plus the Ladies of Hip Hop in BPC; a discussion and art presentation on the Hong Kong Handover; a panel discussion on art and the Municipal Archives.