The saga started with a comment from Terry, then a reply from Brendan and another reply from the NYPD, and ended with a joyful reunion at the 1st Precinct.
Plus the Journal reports on the glut of luxury condos; Alamo Drafthouse multiplex makes a record deal; the Bull gets some breathing room; Thomas Juul-Hansen at 11 Beach.
The application seeks to honor James McNaughton, a 27-year-old transit officer who was the first NYPD officer to be killed while serving in Iraq in 2005.
Plus 276 and Spruce Street turn 10; a review of a kosher restaurant; 3 World Trade Center will have studios for artists; a big oops at Stuyvesant.
Trucks over 55 feet long are prohibited from city streets. So why are there so many plowing through downtown, and in some cases, causing damage as they do? / 10 comments
Plus Chief goes national with a new round of funding; 2 N. Moore sells for $27 million; tech entrepreneur buys at 401 Washington; AD highlights a glam Fidi apartment. / 3 comments
The western half of the Bar Cyrk space -- at 50 Hudson but using the address 90 Thomas -- will be a full service restaurant called Donella. / 2 comments
Plus 111 Murray's public plaza is coming together; Michele Lopriore shoes opens at the Oculus; a local documentarian is voted into the Academy of Motion Pictures. / 1 comment
Plus the director of the Children's Museum of the Arts is remembered; a new show at the Skyscraper Museum on housing history; Korean beauty products at the Oculus.
Plus the borough president fights the Two Bridges supertalls; Flora Vere welcomes summer; the Tribeca galleries band together; the state legislature may take on the floating billboard. / 1 comment
Looks like lots of storefronts are being activated, if all goes as planned: the old Max space, Brushstroke, Iron Horse, Bar Cyrk and a few sidewalk cafes too. Note there are no meetings in August. / 4 comments
Plus a new deli at the Oculus; Pride events scheduled locally this week; Warren's campaign volunteers host debate party at .... Warren 77. / 1 comment
Sounds promising. How much power does such a BID have? Could it actually do something to clear out the illicit... — Marcus / New group to explore the potential of a Tribeca Business Improvement District
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