The latest in photographer Claudine Williams's series of Q&As with local people in the arts: the painter and sculptor Lisa Stefanelli. / 2 comments
The theater production "Sleep No More" would bring thousands of theatergoers per night to the former bank building at 18 William. Neighbors figure the name says it all. / 33 comments
Plus the tree pits on Chambers get some TLC; Songs for Seeds opens another franchise; the South African artist Luke Baggott at Steven Amedee paints NYC. / 6 comments
Plus a science fair for the little ones at Buckle My Shoe; jazz on Fridays at Church Street School; a new listings site for events at the Seaport geared for kids.
The cluster of monumental cast iron sculptures titled "Manhattan Sentinels" by noted sculptor Beverly Pepper has been removed, but will return after the plaza is waterproofed. / 7 comments
Plus Meryl Streep finally unloads her loft; Anna Wintour hosts at Locanda Verde; a new chair for Soho Rep; a designer opens up his Soho apartment for customers. / 3 comments
Plus Michael Dorf will honor Carly Simon in his annual fundraiser; the friends of Hudson River Park's playgrounds; welcoming another storekeeper baby.
Plus a silent film set to live music TONIGHT at the Winter Garden; Opening Ceremony in Soho to close; 91 Leonard is fully revealed; a lecture on Democratic Socialists at the Seaport. / 1 comment
Plus kids can learn to make comics at the BPC library; a lecture on Democratic Socialism; a capella at Tribeca PAC; a group show at Alexander and Bonin.
An East Village photographer has compiled 100 stories behind downtown's ghost signs, including a bunch in the neighborhood. / 1 comment
Plus a longtime local doc has an art show; a local crafter has a baby; the neighborhood lights up at night. / 3 comments
Plus the Solaire is going (partially) coop; the Children's Museum of the Arts examines the home; the 9/11 Tribute Museum says it's not closing. / 2 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
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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
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