Plus 250 Water continues to move forward; an art dealer pleads guilty to wire fraud; renderings of the 55 Broad conversion. / 5 comments
The champion WNBA team took over Broadway from The Battery to Chambers Street and got a key to the city in a ceremony at City Hall. / 1 comment
The celebration will start at 10a on Battery Place and 2nd Place and proceed up Broadway to City Hall.
Plus Fernando Bengoechea at Cristina Grajales gallery; campfire stories and songs at Teardrop; Taste of the Tin Building dinner. / 1 comment
Early voting starts Saturday, Oct. 26, through Nov. 3. Election day is Tuesday, Nov. 5. / 19 comments
Plus a clean-up day tomorrow at Washington Market Park; Hal Bromm curates an auction that celebrates queer artists; a glimpse back in time at El Teddy's; Bogardus gets a hand from The Hort. / 1 comment
Trimom asked: "They barricade off the entire block between Leonard and Franklin plus use a portion of Leonard Street for their ticket trailer for five to six weeks each year. / 6 comments
The big events at Washington Market Park will take place on Oct. 26 and 27; and there's more happening around the neighborhood. / 2 comments
Plus local dentist Lewis Gross is retiring; the Downtown Early Childhood school fair this week; Tribeca North greening and cleaning event.
The applicant has applied for the former chemist space and would be the third in the district if it's approved. / 8 comments
Plus new dock tech for Citi Bike; a new tenant for 88 West Broadway; greening the streetscape at Forge. / 1 comment
The city says we can line the brown bins with plastic bags, but it feels like it is not in the spirit of composting. Is that correct? / 7 comments
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