A photo essay by photographer Claudine Williams from the annual Swedish Midsummer Festival -- a celebration of sun and flowers in Battery Park City. / 3 comments
Plus Tribeca Park collaborates with The Hort; Serafina expanding in Fidi; Slate Cafe takes over Laughing Man's food service. / 2 comments
The building, designed as an science and education center for the estuary, has the potential to be the keystone of the Tribeca section of Hudson River Park. / 5 comments
The BPCA's resiliency plans no longer call for a wall to cut through Hudson River Park. / 7 comments
Plus Liberty Park gets its greens back; the police show up in force for protestors at Citi; Downtown Alliance honors the OGs.
Plus Agnes Denes installs another wheatfield at Art Basel; Friends of Duane Park will auction off tickets to Dinner on Duane; a new cocktail bar at Pier 17.
After several years of disrepair, the fountain -- which was designed to evoke the canal below Canal Street -- is flowing again. / 7 comments
Plus signs of life in death in the river; the Odeon under wraps; a site-specific performance at South Cove.
"It seems to be under construction but I don’t know the timeline or status." / 2 comments
Plus, No smoking, No littering, No Trump on the subways; The Battery Gala is next week; The Happening is Sunday.
The centerpiece of the park, the fountain, which was designed by Soho artist Elyn Zimmerman, has not worked for several years. / 2 comments
Plus a review of Beefbar; where to pee at The Battery; a collector and his wall-to-wall art. / 9 comments
Juneteenth came and went without a photoessay of all the rich celebrations in Tribeca. Not very inclusive. — Steve C / A midsummer day at Rockefeller
Yes, I am honored and lucky to run these shots. — Tribeca Citizen / A midsummer day at Rockefeller
These elaborate and expensive plans are based on the mistaken belief that BPC and Tribeca are at much greater risk... — Jon / Battery Park City’s new resiliency plans for Tribeca
With the introduction of the Slate menu, Laughing Man unfortunately had what was probably the best BEC sandwich in Tribeca... — Talg / Seen & Heard: Duane Park Patisserie is back open
Claudine is such a fantastic photographer! — K / A midsummer day at Rockefeller
Now imagine an 80 story tower just behind BM CC just South of Harrison street — Lucy / Battery Park City’s new resiliency plans for Tribeca
Since it's phonetic, either works -- but you are right to correct me on the name of this particular establishment.... — Tribeca Citizen / Noted falafel restaurant coming to Greenwich and Laight