Plus Gitano Island on Governors is open; Bobby Van's in Fidi has closed; and a reflection on working life on Broad Street. / 2 comments
Plus City of Water Day is this weekend; an Indian takeover at Crown Shy; Hall des Lumieres opens in September.
Several Murray Street residents say official city cars are hogging up the loading zone, making it impossible for commercial deliveries on the block. / 7 comments
The Brooklyn state assemblymember, who has been in office since 2015, was first driven to politics by local gun violence. / 1 comment
Plus the 10th Congressional District forum on YouTube; summer events at Pier 26; Dianne Talan paints Chambers from two decades ago. / 2 comments
Updates on the city's resiliency efforts, 5 World Trade Center, PS 150's move and more. / 1 comment
Plus a view of the Clipper Race fleet in the Hudson; the Patriot leaves its last goodbyes on the door.
About 20 percent of the district voted -- and the second primary is on August 23, which could have an even lower turnout. / 3 comments
Plus City Hall gets a new lighting system; a Soho staple closes after 57 years; five are recognized for their service to Downtown.
The first-time candidate on education, public safety and the challenges children still face due to the pandemic.
Plus the history of the first subway; dolphins lunch in New York Harbor; residents sue the city over Local Law 97. / 8 comments
Early voting is going on now for State Assembly and governor. / 1 comment
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
Well said! — Robert Ripps / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building