At least the lights are on at Modell's; Healthynest coming soon; comedy at Wagner Park; a couple last shots from 9/11, including La Marseillaise at Hook & Ladder 8. / 8 comments
Project Runway alum Layana Aguilar has expanded her afterschool kids classes in a new space on Warren, and will add a retail store for her fashion line later this fall. / 9 comments
A show at One Art Space; a dance performance tomorrow; a performance at Belvedere Plaza; and an update on art that once stood in Battery Park City until 9/11.
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11, I asked several neighbors to recall that day and their experience, and I will run their stories over the next three days.
A local filmmaker rereleases her documentary; Washington Market Park concert is next week; the Craft Studio will reopen Sunday; Chabad block party on Sunday.
The Thomas Street resident painted from his roof on Sept. 11, 2001, and then from that day forward, painted the World Trade Center site from Tribeca and from above. / 4 comments
Community day tomorrow at the 1st Precinct; a boat tour on Friday; special hours at the 9/11 Museum; a concert at the Museum of Jewish Heritage; two shows at Soho Photo. / 1 comment
The classical gardens were constructed over decades in the early 1900s on 150 acres in Yonkers. Now 43 acres of them -- in various states of restoration -- are open to the public. / 6 comments
It looks like there's a ghost kitchen setup on the empty lot. Plus Todd Stone has a show at and of the World Trade Center; professional development at LMHQ, art on the streets.
Canoe through the New York Botanical Garden and the Bronx Zoo on the only fresh water river in New York City. / 3 comments
Plus the concerts at Duane Park will continue for September; Fonda is on its way; Chabad of Tribeca will host outdoor High Holiday services. / 1 comment
The PAC is not scheduled to open until 2023, but they have refined the interiors as the performance spaces and work on the marble facade has begun. / 11 comments
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