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Seen & Heard: Maman in Fidi
Plus a science fair for the little ones at Buckle My Shoe; jazz on Fridays at Church Street School; a new listings site for events at the Seaport geared for kids.
A new app helps kids make connections
Kids around here are busy! So a local mom decided to throw some tech at the problem of syncing your kid's schedule with her friends, so they can get on the same page. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Restaurant week starts tomorrow
Plus a longtime local doc has an art show; a local crafter has a baby; the neighborhood lights up at night. / 3 comments
Millennium High School adds another floor
The school, which gives preference to kids who live below Canal Street, has added 25,000 square feet that will include five classrooms and its first gym.
Seen & Heard: Ecco! is cleared out
Plus an expert on Hamilton speaks at Fraunces Tavern; the China Institute hosts events to celebrate the year of the rat; a winter farm share at the Seaport. / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: Donate your soccer jerseys today!
Plus Jefferson Hayman at Amedee Gallery; two ambitious exhibits at the Museum of Chinese in America; and a free ballet Nutcracker at the Winter Garden this weekend.
Kids These Days: Leyla Blue
At 13, a girl decides to be a pop singer and locks herself in her room to practice around the clock. By 20, she signs with Island Records. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: ARC Athletics opening new studio — for kids
Plus Nassau Street between Fulton and John will be closed for much of the month; Battery Park City hosts a chess tournament this week.
Citizen of the Month: Manny D’Almeida
Chosen for having made a major commitment to this neighborhood – its people, places or both. There’s no formula for what qualifies someone as the Citizen of the Month, only that you will know him when you see him. / 24 comments
New Kid on the Block: Spotlight Kids
A local costume designer and fashion product developer decided to put on a show, starting Spotlight Kids to show local kids the theater ropes, from costume design to set making to lights up.
Seen & Heard: Korean dessert tasting at Jungsik
Plus Tutto Il Giorno is now open for lunch on Saturdays; neighborhood ice rinks are warming up; Brookfield hosts a contest for the most creative use cans.
There’s a new game in town: Downtown Giants lacrosse
The Downtown Giants, founded 13 years ago by a local parent who wanted a football program for his own kids, has added lacrosse in that same spirit and already has 60 kids enrolled. / 3 comments
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