City Hall Park is open. Plus local preschools will host a virtual fair; outdoor movies are already sold out at the Oculus; but the beer is coming. / 2 comments
Owner Tom Galis has combined his two Greek restaurants and market; Laughing Man now has an expansive shop next door; Pier 17 brings back the pumpkin arch. / 1 comment
An hour's drive gets you to Croton Gorge Park, a piece of the Old Croton Aqueduct that once supplied the city with its drinking water. / 3 comments
Take the ferry over to Dumbo and stroll through Brooklyn Bridge Park and take a spin on the roller rink. But go soon -- it will close this month.
The members-only family play and education facility is coming along, revealing the open windows there for the first time in ages. / 5 comments
Claudine Williams shoots a quarantine still life; Ford Crull takes his brush to the Dark Horse; Tribeca Language has reopened; Downtown Alliance offers help for storefronts.
Once deemed wasted space, the plaza under the curve of the synagogue on White Street may in fact help boost enrollment at three local preschools.
Finding a lot of success online -- and with the future of indoor classes still uncertain -- the makerspace has decided to take its program fully online. / 1 comment
Perhaps one of the perks of a coronavirus summer is a 54,000-square-foot pool limited to 70 percent capacity. It's an hour's trip by subway. / 1 comment
The school has been a fixture on the south side of Warren for decades, as were some of its teachers who taught entire families of kids. / 14 comments
After parents were forced to become teachers during the quarantine, the executive function coaching business sees itself poised to fill a particular role -- and help kids make progress.
Salaam Bombay has left its longtime spot on Greenwich; plus Pixel Academy, Brooklyn Game Lab, Flowers by Yasmine and 10 Corso Como have all closed permanently. / 8 comments
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