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The Fight of Her Life
What Ilysa Winick has experienced in the past year is impossible to fathom, but with a strong will and a lot of hard work, she has come a long way. Now she needs our help. / 5 comments
You’re Invited: Bright Horizons Open House Week
Are you trying to find the perfect fit for your child’s early education? Come see for yourself why Bright Horizons is the perfect place for children to learn, explore, and grow! / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: Humble Fish Is Open
Plus: Work in the former Almond restaurant space; Artists & Fleas opening a 10,000-square-foot Soho store; illegal intercity bus activity; World Trade Center pedestrian plaza; no Community Board 1 recap.
Newsletter: Apr. 13
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In the News: Exorcism Planned for This Weekend
Plus: Saks Fifth Avenue reviewed; Joe café to open in the World Trade Center mall next month; did City Hall lose a painting of Alexander Hamilton? / 4 comments
One Way to End the Abuse of Parking Placards
Chinatown residents have persuaded the NYPD's 5th Precinct to do something about the pervasive problem. But is the solution replicable here? / 6 comments
Seen & Heard: Our Plastic Bag Problem
Plus: Tribeca Greenmarket to sell cloth produce bags; Bill Murray and Billy Collins at the Poets House's annual Brooklyn Bridge walk; Citi's glass house; "Law & Order: SVU" shoot. / 4 comments
In the News: Reversing Jay Street
Plus: The candidates vying for Margaret Chin's City Council seat; the pros and cons of film/TV shoots.
Finally, a Good Ice Cream Shop
Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream has chosen Front Street in the Seaport for its third store. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: Why Do Buses Have Backward Flags on the Windows?
It's an aeronautical tradition that appears to have originated in the U.S. military.
Seen & Heard: Update on the New Greenwich Street Hotel
Plus: Serafina's first floor revealed; Taste of Battery Park City is coming up; an addition to the Arlo hotel; sidewalk hoist on Hudson; mysterious structure on Renwick. / 5 comments
In the News: Kesté Pizzeria Opens This Week
Plus: Sing for Hope's public piano program returns in June; fire in a Pace University basement; sandwich pop-up at Piora in the West Village. / 1 comment