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Other private uses of public space that make neighbors nuts
There are a lot of abuses of our shared public spaces, and that's not even including placard parking! / 14 comments
In the News: Bâtard will close May 20
Plus a Mueller prosecutor buys a condo on N. Moore; a suit against the conversion of 55 Broad; congestion pricing is one step closer.
West Broadway dining sheds make way for bike path
The city is clearing the way for the bike path. And plans for future dining sheds are still up in the air. / 41 comments
This weekend: Five Boro Bike Tour, Bogardus and Jane’s Walk
There is lots of action in the neighborhood this weekend. The key will be staying put or getting out early.
Seen & Heard: Osteria Carlina is open
Plus historical walks all around downtown this weekend; pickleball at Brookfield; a spring block party and dog show at Bogardus Plaza this weekend.
The latest on demolition work for the jail
The city does not seem to be considering adaptive reuse, despite its pause on demolition of the jails on White Street. / 1 comment
Community Board 1 agendas for May
Discussions about extending the PATH to the airport; the homeless shelter planned for 105 Washington; 5 WTC and more. / 4 comments
The aftermath of the Ann Street collapse
Street closures and vacate orders may continue until June. Plus existing construction and sidewalk bridges have made the entire neighborhood almost unnavigable.
Seen & Heard: Candidate challenging Chris Marte
Plus a baby expo at Cocoon; Repertory Season is underway at the Actors Studio; a new exhibit at the Fire Museum. / 1 comment
Century 21 opening “mid spring” — aka soon
The store is back from the dead, bringing retail back to four floors of its original location on Cortlandt Street. / 17 comments
City chooses consortium to develop Governors Island climate research center
SUNY Stony Brook is the lead organization for the $700 million "New York Climate Exchange" that will develop a small part of the southeast corner of the island. / 1 comment
Demolition of jails is paused for two weeks
City Hall has agreed to meet with elected officials first to explain why adaptive reuse is not an option for the two White Street jails. / 7 comments
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Oops, I mis-tabulated one of the six community district populations, above. Total population living in the NYC congestion zone is... — Komanoff / There’s an election this month!
This is heartbreaking. We moved to the neighborhood in 1996, pre-King's, and when my first son was born in '98... — Susan B / Kings Pharmacy, a Tribeca staple for 25 years, will close on June 30
Instituting congestion pricing right now is grotesquely stupid. One of the biggest economic challenges facing NYC right now is the... — Thomas Hagen / There’s an election this month!
You are right that London residents of the congestion zone enjoy a 90% discount from congestion tolls. Please note, though,... — Komanoff / There’s an election this month!
Such a loss! — Ecr / Kings Pharmacy, a Tribeca staple for 25 years, will close on June 30
Kings was a wonderful part of the neighborhood. It made living in Tribeca more comfortable and manageable. And it didn't... — George Bacon / Kings Pharmacy, a Tribeca staple for 25 years, will close on June 30
Of the 9,000 active sidewalk sheds, how many are "unreasonably" in place? Here is today's sidewalk shed data in tabular... — james / There’s an election this month!