Plus Frenchette expands to Rock Center; an analysis of the Soho and Noho rezoning proposal; cutbacks to the stops on the Downtown Connection shuttle. / 2 comments
Plus plans for Christmas Day at the Museum of Jewish Heritage; action at last at 11 Sixth at White/Walker; what looks like guerilla video advertising at Warren and West Bway.
The data storage firm DataGryd now has eight floors of 60 Hudson where it stores 15 megawatts (that's a lot) of power. It also has some stellar views of the neighborhood. / 3 comments
Plus two mega developers team up for a mega building; Blockbuster redux in Soho; a look inside a 56 Leonard penthouse. / 1 comment
Plus the borough president is seeking new members for CB1; a third in a series of lauded poke restaurants come to Rector Street. / 1 comment
Plus Jefferson Hayman at Amedee Gallery; two ambitious exhibits at the Museum of Chinese in America; and a free ballet Nutcracker at the Winter Garden this weekend.
Plus a model still missing from Marriott; ways to donate your old coats in Soho; 130 William nearly finished; Marc Forgione will take over Nolita fave Peasant. / 1 comment
Plus Nassau Street between Fulton and John will be closed for much of the month; Battery Park City hosts a chess tournament this week.
Plus a progress report on the Tin Building at the Seaport; a win for renters in Two Bridges; an attack on an MTA conductor at the Chambers Street J station. / 1 comment
Plus more holiday events at the South Cove and snowy images from two sharp shooters in the neighborhood. / 3 comments
A group of local business people meet once a month for breakfast at Sarabeth's to brainstorm, share best practices and use each other as a sounding board. / 1 comment
Plus the DOE is seeking children who were attending local schools during 9/11; the rezoning of Soho and Noho; the status of resiliency at the Seaport. / 6 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