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In the News: Navy Parachutist Falls to Death in Hudson River
Plus: When Laight Street was home to Manhattan's first Turkish bath; the aggressive ticket sellers at the Battery; fight between two food vendors leaves one in critical condition.
Seen & Heard: Hip-Hop Yoga Studio Opening Here?
Plus: Xtend Barre pushed back its opening a few days; @Placardabuse on the mayor's reform attempt; Tokyobikes for sale in Tribeca; Rauschenberg/Johns collaboration on view.
In the News: Will Cops Enforce Placard Laws?
Plus: Man posing as police officer shakes down wrong-way driver; offering plan for 91 Leonard; the state of J. Crew. / 3 comments
At Long Last, Placard Reform
Now that we've established why placard abuse and related violations are a problem, here's yesterday's announcement from the Mayor's Office. It promises new controls, increased enforcement, and "long-term technological solutions." / 4 comments
The Parking Vigilantes
The folks behind @Placardabuse are on a mission to put a stop to the institutional corruption that allows cops and other city employees to park illegally, avoid tolls, and break other laws. / 11 comments
In the News: Landmark Sunshine Cinema to Close in January
Plus: Markets will have to post calorie counts for prepared foods; local thefts include a headphone mugging; the Hadid sisters' mother is said to have moved to the area; boat tours around Staten Island. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Drug Users on the Streets
Plus: Warren 77 wants to add sidewalk seating; the annual Torly Kid tween party and Hula Hoop contest; peony wall at Whole Foods. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: How Cops Evade Tolls
Plus: Max restaurant was awarded the Quality Approved seal; Mmuseumm's new exhibits are about to open; Cricketers Arms space is for rent; spring celebration at Duane Park; "Welcome to New York" signage. / 4 comments
In the News: Celebrity Dormitory
Plus: Thefts in the area, including a few at Brookfield Place; the push to get locals on the Battery Park City Authority board; panel discussion of Tribeca developers; Ugo Rondinone art festival.
In the News: Steak Frites Restaurant Opens Tonight
Plus: Surf Shack seasonal rooftop bar; FiDi driver fires gun; imagining what Lower Manhattan will be like when it's underwater. / 1 comment
In the News: Convicted Murderer Arrested in Battery Shooting
Plus: Long-stalled Jackie Robinson Museum might actually move forward; the history of 145 Chambers; Seaport anniversary festivities; Tribeca artist Donald Sultan's collection of toy boats. / 1 comment
In the News: More on the Forthcoming Jewish Deli
Plus: Oculus escalator malfunction leads to injuries; New York Ranger roommates in Battery Park City; neighbors concerned about noise from co-working space; Trump Soho restaurant closed; head of the New York Academy of Art; floral designer Ken Fulk; FiDi stabbing. / 3 comments
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