The parish and national shrine is being rebuilt on Liberty Park and will be finished in time for the 20th anniversary of 9/11. / 2 comments
Plus the Battery Park City Library is open for grab-and-go; it's the Year of the Ox; new year's activities at The China Institute.
A startling reminder that antisemitism and white supremacy is alive and well, even here. / 4 comments
The New Yorker's inaugural 2021 cover features the the Thomas Street side of the Odeon's outdoor setup in an evocative painting by Jorge Colombo. / 3 comments
A king cake at Maman; art at night at the Seaport; restored windows at 100 Hudson; the storm takes its toll at Edwards and Max.
Plus one of the victims of last Saturday's rampage speaks to CBS2; Curbside Canvas moves uptown.
A local live music aficionado -- deprived this year from his usual haunts -- shares his annual best of list for 2020. / 1 comment
The latest in photographer Claudine Williams's series of Q&As with local people in the arts: the costume designer Rosemary Lepre Forman. / 5 comments
Plus a look inside a Stella bedroom; art through the windows at Pace. / 1 comment
An online concert from Tribecan David Broza; a new gallery on Broadway; more on Park Preschool.
Plus 180 The Store out east; Louis Vuitton opens in Brookfield; Forme Life opens in Westfield; Giorgia is back for the weekend and the Downtown Alliance offers a recycling guide for downtown.
Plus Tribeca Peds Bushwick gets architecture award; Anejo has tequila gifts; Downtown Alliance gives out $100k in arts grants; an update on Citi Bike at Laight. / 4 comments
I’m officially a senior citizen and I have to tell you if me and my buddies from the Bronx had... — John Gallagher / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
Blame those in charge, including our mayor. Mamdani pledged support for NYC street vendors. Now they’re facing a crackdown. https://gothamist.com/news/mamdani-pledged-support-for-nyc-street-vendors-now-theyre-facing-a-crackdown... — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
UN report on counterfeiting and organized crime: https://www.unodc.org/toc/en/crimes/counterfeit-goods.html — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
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