To fight the arrival of 235 homeless men to the Radisson Hotel on William, a group of Fidi residents have filed an Article 78 proceeding that allows citizens to block the actions of a city agency. / 1 comment
There's no better neighborhood than Tribeca for Halloween, but as it already has in so many other ways, 2020 will ruin this too. Almost.
There's a new beer garden in town; plus Church Street School celebrates 30 years; Dance with Miss Rachel expands uptown.
Take an organized outdoor tour of the new Curbside Canvas projects; plus there's more street art just north of Canal; and Paisley is open outside and in -- including for brunch. / 1 comment
Citing the threat of physical safety and potential harm to neighborhood children, local residents pushed back on the city's plan to bring 240 men to the Radisson on William Street. / 9 comments
"Do you have any idea why the Sheriff's Office has been on Laight Street for the past four days? There were about 21 of them (yes, I counted) stopping cars coming from the tunnel." / 2 comments
The fisherman, who has been selling his catch at the Greenmarket for 32 years, will close his stall for good on Halloween. / 6 comments
Two speed cameras on West Street are flashing directly into neighbors living rooms and bedrooms, waking them up at night and making their apartments almost unlivable.
The Department of Social Services, Project Renewal and the community board will host a virtual meeting on Oct. 1 to discuss the temporary shelter at 52 William. / 5 comments
Pushed out of the Upper West Side by neighbors there, a group of homeless men are now being moved to Fidi -- but this time it may be to permanent housing. / 55 comments
Maskless raves with hundreds on the roof and terrace of 46 Lispenard -- some that go on till 8a -- are driving neighbors to the edge of despair. / 34 comments
A ruling supports residents' claims that the jail failed to follow land use procedures and will deplete the quality of life for the neighborhood. / 3 comments
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
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