They are dreaming, but it was a fun opportunity to learn about the history of the ship, which has been part of the South Street Seaport Museum for 54 years. / 2 comments
Plus jazz drummer Robby Ameen is back at the Poster Museum; historical tours from Federal Hall; Interlude gets tagged on TikTok.
Plus The Rink at Brookfield is back; celebrate Evacuation Day of 1783; a collection party for Toys for Tots. / 1 comment
The Victory Chimes, named a national historic landmark in 1997, is docked at Pier 25 for the next three months until it finds a permanent home. / 8 comments
It was the early '90s and a 40-foot iguana that once stood on the roof of a Texas bar on Fifth Avenue somehow made its way to Tribeca. / 4 comments
Plus beekeepers expand their hives downtown; Whitman's Tribeca; developer defaults on 61 Broadway. / 7 comments
Plus dinner on Duane Park set for fall; a new gallery for Broadway; the 9/11 Memorial creates a new outdoor tour.
The "Center for Climate Solutions" is a 33-acre development site; this plan so far is the "New York Climate Exchange" and is just five acres of the bigger site. / 3 comments
Plus the quick reflexes of a pro athlete come in handy; Ann Street parking garage cars are moved off the site; Michael J. Fox's new documentary. / 1 comment
Plus the efforts to save 60 Wall; more on the fight over Wagner Park; 30 Park Place penthouse sells to the son of the richest man on earth.
Plus the PS 234 nurse's home is destroyed in Jersey City blaze; Tribeca Therapy has a new practice for parents; Amazon drop off hours changed. / 3 comments
Plus honoring an abolitionist on Lispenard; 111 Wall gets a facelift and then some; Succession at Broadway and Chambers.
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