Plus: The menu at Aamanns/Copenhagen; Hugh Jackman on his Laughing Man coffee venture; inside a Skyloft; Greenhouse expansion rejected.
Know where this was shot? (It says "Howard Dean for pres.") Say so in the comments. UPDATE: Nobody won, which means I did, I guess.
Plus: Add Accessories shop; in praise of Girello; Greenmarket report. / 1 comment
Plus: 9/11 memorial crowds causing problems; the Dapper Bandit robs a bank near City Hall; reviewing the James. / 1 comment
Plus: Want this bed?; J&R costume shop; Conrad hotel brings on Danny Meyer; Margaret Chin on the FiDi blockade zone; trouble brewing on Franklin?
A suitor for 5 Beekman. Plus: Early reviews of Jungsik; Occupy Wall Street's "village"; CB1 meeting with protesters to guard quality of life.
Let's try something different. It's clear where this photo was shot, but do you know what the sign on the left says, more or less? (Update: We have a winner!) / 4 comments
There's not a whole lot of interest, to be totally honest. White & Church wants later hours, and Super Linda needs a sidewalk-seating permit, and there's some other stuff. / 1 comment
Scott Stringer rails against the DOT. Plus: Margaret Chin chimes in; a neighbor's problem with Tribeca Grand noise; Salaam Bombay. / 1 comment
Plus: 9/11 motorcycle; Hideaway serving brunch; Tribeca Meet & Greet; a show of work by artist Judith S. Miller.
Plus: Michelin stars abound; Cuomo gets behind Greek Orthodox church; Sean Avery cut; artist Katia Santibañez.
Relative to other parts of the city FiDi has comparatively little green space, let alone trees on the streets. Further,... — Heide Fasnacht / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
A lot of NIMBYism in these comments. Financial district is basically the birthplace of the skyscraper, has always been crowded,... — Cd / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
One solution to the lack of common areas and too much traffic: close streets to cars/trucks permanently, and convert them... — Ben / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Typo: before 2010 (not 2020) — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Before 2020, the area was still mostly office (personally I would not describe as moribund) and actually less traffic. There... — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
I pass by 100 Gold a couple of time a week. At street level it seems dank and squat, and... — Gary / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Lovely and well deserved -- keep up the good work, Adger! — John Willenbecher / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday