Councilman Chris Marte has allocated $200,000 to rehab the playground play surface. / 5 comments
The taller fence would protect the triangle and allow the group to take on a new planting plan for the green space.
Plus Wristcheck is open on Harrison; Toby's Estate is coming along; Dinner on Duane will move inside and the public events will move to Saturday.
Plus Works on Water at Governors Island Arts Center; The Klezmatics at Wagner Park; Carrot Express opens at the mall.
Plus introducing Tribeca Mom Blanche Norway; a light festival at Wagner Park; WetLab open hours at Pier 40.
The park will host free events in the afternoon before its annual dinner in the park. Plus two new food trucks on Greenwich; a school expo at Cocoon.
The park has been closed since June while the Parks Department replaced the paths, benches and drainage system. Plus the gazebo got a refresh. / 2 comments
Plus two salsa nights at the Oculus Plaza; Governors Island's new ferry is electric.
The plaza behind 60 Centre is a pedestrian thoroughfare and the home of a notable sculpture series by Maya Lin. The plan is an eight-foot fence on either end. / 7 comments
The asphalt paths have been repaired and replaced and Worlds Fair benches now line the lawn.
Access to the plaza and steps in front of City Hall has been closed for decades, and instead that space is used as a parking lot for City Hall employees.
The Battery Park City Authority rebuilt the 3.5-acre park from scratch to resist flooding. It reopened Tuesday after two years. / 6 comments
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