Plus: "Secret passageway" between 3 and 4 World Trade Center; Reade Chambers progress; "Forever" shoot in Battery Park City; Washington Market Park survey; composer Tasso Zapanti.
Plus: Tribeca caterer accused of mismanagement; St. Nicholas church reviewed; Battery Park City security chief; beer-centric restaurant opening at Staten Island ferry terminal.
I wouldn't want to make the case that it's worth the $1.4 billion cost, but for anyone passing through, it's a marvel. / 6 comments
Another little slice of the World Trade Center is unveiled: The upper level of the striking underground passageway that links the PATH station and Brookfield Place. You can get a good look at the ceiling's ribcage. / 5 comments
Plus: What's that exclamation point on its façade?; Sushi Dojo not happening; Franklin and N. Moore get reopened; "Public Morals" shoot turns back time in Tribeca; help out at Tribeca Park; Rob Mango show. / 1 comment
Plus: Skatewear shop said to be opening in Tribeca; photos of 1 World Trade Center's lobby; analyzing a loft sale at 158 Franklin; Seaport meeting; J&R at Century 21. / 3 comments
Also on November’s Community Board 1 agendas: 100 Franklin zoning variance; W. Broadway development; 60 Collister rooftop addition; Sixth Avenue sidewalk seating; more. / 4 comments
Plus: The Craigslist satirist strikes again; excellent masks at Philip Williams Posters; a Ferrari for your kid; "Scareicature" report; a diminished Mehtaphor; Quiznos is open again; "haunted bathhouse" party. / 2 comments
Plus: Battery Park City chamber of commerce; One World Observatory ticket price; Peck Slip School barriers; touring Schermerhorn Row; cake. / 2 comments
Plus: Check-cashing joint appears closed; Franklin restaurant dormant; Pier 26 restaurant; 290 West windows; 460 Washington from the west; holiday toy drive; another Wolfgang's Steakhouse. / 2 comments
Plus: Yogurt shop stalled?; consignment pop-up; "Kid Witness" shoot; malfunctioning crosswalk signs. / 10 comments
Plus: Fulton Center opening date; Park51 conflict on Warren; World Trade Center traffic/security changes; Seaport preservation; Gibney Dance. / 1 comment
Cars are not allowed to make right and left turns? — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Please, let me shed a tear for the poor driver who can’t make u-turns or speed. Yeah cyclists don’t pay... — Cd / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
A nightmare for Chinatown neighbors (and perhaps Tribeca too, if these ever open). These foolish and too small mini-jails were... — Marcus / Halting overnight work on the supertall jail on White Street
We can consistently be for: - stricter traffic enforcement against cars - stricter traffic enforcement against bicycles It's not either/or.... — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Yes, please. Wasn't this in the works? — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Whom should we be contacting then? Who has the power of these matters? Our congress and senate reps, or some... — Marcus / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest
We want Venetian gondolas — Marcus / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest