Sylvia Wong Lewis used her role as an aunty to document her family's complex history. Now she's celebrating the work of aunties -- and women and girls -- in film.
Even without this year's party, the Friends of Washington Market Park's annual parade was a great celebration of the neighborhood. / 3 comments
Plus James Cohan takes a second space on Walker; FedEx moves to Worth; Citibank branch on Hudson and N. Moore is closed permanently. / 1 comment
The new 14-plex has reclining seats, table service during the show, a bar outside with 48 taps and oddly -- a letterpress inking custom prints for events. Oh and no texting -- or else. / 4 comments
The Japanese omakase restaurant has been brewing for ages; cats at The Journal Gallery; a dancer takes Manhattan; one of the world's best squash players opens his own facility. / 9 comments
A boat tour will discuss the effects of flooding in NYC. Plus a walking tour of the BPCA resiliency plans; new theater and comedy at Soho Rep.; performances at Pace.
Plus a new Net settles on Reade Street; the story behind the new name at 77 Greenwich; De Niro wins in court. / 1 comment
The usual Tribeca events are scaled down again this year, but there's still fun to be had door-to-door at the neighborhood's storefronts and at Washington Market Park. / 9 comments
Plus the evolution of Ssam Bar; Tsunis goes to Greece; art born out of a Tribeca bathroom.
The Japanese tableware entrepreneur started her business on N. Moore with $300 from her job as a waitress. Forty years later, she looks back on the relationships and opportunities that got her here. / 18 comments
Plus a candidates forum on Chinatown issues; a fatal fungus attacks a street tree on Warren; wildlife justice talk at Hemingway Gallery; a mattress store skit on SNL timed with ours. / 1 comment
The locals who own the Maman restaurants have released their favorite recipes -- and invite readers to season as needed.
Just wait until the communist is mayor. You ain't seen nothing yet. Or maybe he'll put all the former NYPD... — Mr T / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
As I see it, it all matters. A civilized city should have good solutions to all of these issues. — Marcus / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
I've always wondered about Mamdani's social media- it's so well done ! (the Mean Girls "It's October 3rd" is a... — It's October 3rd / TCQ&A: Morris Katz
With Paper Source now closed inside Maman, where are people buying greeting cards/wrapping paper locally? (I want to avoid Hobby... — Sara / Seen & Heard: Maman is back open
I prefer the stickers to homeless, junkies, and excrement from dogs or humans. Focus on what matters maybe? — Thomas / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
Agreed about the sidewalk stickers, along with the painted on / sprayed on sidewalk ads and "clever" saying. Also, what... — Marcus / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
Those sidewalk stickers are a new out of home ad treatment; they are everywhere, they are hideous and yes, they... — nichole / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!