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Seen & Heard: Garden in City Hall Park
The park is starting regular volunteer days. Plus free memberships for 65+ at Asphalt Green; donation drive at Cocoon; community convention with electeds. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Halloween comes early to Jay Street
Plus pickleball coming soon to the Westside at 34th; Azikiwe Mohammed spins the High Line; Par Ici Cafe is now open for dinner.
Gansevoort Peninsula opens in Hudson River Park
The new 5.5 acres of park land across from the Whitney includes a huge ball field, a pine grove, a perimeter walkway and a sandy beach. And more! / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Paros Tribeca will open Oct. 5
Plus a Japanese florist is popping up at the Frederick Hotel; Taste of the Oculus through Tuesday; thinking bigger at Duane Park. / 3 comments
Friends of Duane Park is seeking input on a bigger footprint
The park group is asking neighbors to vote on their preferred option for an expansion of the park to the south and west. / 22 comments
In the News: Hudson River Park at 25
Plus a tour of the Cast Iron House penthouse; office occupancy hits 50 percent; pythons in Battery Park.
Washington Market Park basketball courts get a fashionable upgrade
The Danish streetwear brand Les Deux invested in a local court in advance of the opening of their first US office Downtown.
In the News: WMP gets a fashionable basketball court
Plus Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams closes in Soho; what to eat at Casa Carmen; 40 Wall downgraded. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Movie night in WMP this Friday
Plus Noel Anderson's "Black Exhaustion" at Shirley Fiterman; Il Mulino is now Il Giglio; a coastal resiliency expo for Fidi and the Seaport. / 4 comments
Celebrating Duane Park from above
The Friends of Duane Park's second annual celebration of the second oldest park in the city was moved indoors for rain, and it was still a spectacular event. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: Why are so many vendors allowed on the Brooklyn Bridge?
Similar to Canal Street, the Brooklyn Bridge pedestrian path is clogged with vendors, and none are permitted. / 17 comments
Seen & Heard: Join Friends of Bogardus Plaza
Plus a shout-out from the West Coast; take home a nude; tips on publishing your own photography book.
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