Tribecan Kris Brown discovered his father's hand-written memoir after his death. It chronicled a life at the forefront of the country's exploration of space. / 1 comment
Plus coffee table books for the imaginative; new restaurant Ts; giant kaleidoscope in Battery Park City. / 1 comment
Tribecan Tracy Straus has created adult dance classes to support her youth non-profit. It has taken on a life of its own.
Plus Zegna has closed in Brookfield; a benefit art exhibit on Chambers; new restaurant from a Fidi stalwart. / 1 comment
Plus no housing for Elizabeth Street Garden; brokers sue over unpaid commission at 1 Park Row; Lebanese object to sculpture. / 3 comments
Plus surveying the public for district needs; new leadership at CB1; looking back on 25 years of the Tribeca Festival. / 1 comment
Plus the gardeners luncheon at The Battery; an energy project for kids at the Skyscraper Museum; comedy night at Petrarca.
Plus Leslie Wayne at Governors Island Arts Center; dance and music at Wagner Park; Apollo Bagels now coming from Industry City.
Plus a spotlight on Foley Square; the fundraising powers of local PTAs; a new home for the Archive of Contemporary Music. / 8 comments
What looked like about 100 people joined a rally organized by Rise and Resist at an Icon garage in Independence Plaza. / 3 comments
Plus happy 50th to the Greenmarket; expat report from Yasmine Karrenberg; a new spot uptown for Serafina founders.
Plus a waterfall on Hudson; a poetry reading on the Lilac; Stone Street hosts the World Cup.
Society has lost its mind letting people walk around outdoors with masks on as if it's not obviously insanely suspicious.... — person / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
I'm okay with extra reinforcing, recalling what happened at Pfizer's residential conversion on 42nd Street. Demolition could have been dusty... — Gary / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
I am curious how they came to the decision to rehabilitate the existing structure rather than just tear it down.... — Reademan / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
There is widespread agreement that the illegal Canal vendors are destroying the quality of life for local residents because they... — lowrider / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Well said! — Robert Ripps / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building
Can we please stop calling them “vendors”!! A vendor runs a business that sells merchandise to other businesses. E.g. a... — S. / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
There are still many free attractions on Governors Island. Well worth the trip over. — JS Miller / Seen & Heard: Ess-a-Bagel getting ready on Murray