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An update on the Duane Park restoration project
The Friends of Duane Park are moving forward with their plan to restore the park to its original 1797 footprint, expanding to the south and west with more green. / 3 comments
Halloween takes over Washington Market Park
The annual Pumpkin Carving Contest and the Halloween parade brought neighbors out in force. / 1 comment
BPC ballfield turf will get replaced this winter
The Battery Park City Authority will close the fields for three months this winter to replace the turf and make other significant upgrades.
Seen & Heard: Brunch starts at Beefbar
Plus Regina Spektor is the honoree at the Museum of Jewish Heritage; art now surrounds the Wagner Park construction; more sky-high graffiti. / 1 comment
BNY plaza will be finished by the end of the year
The plaza at Murray and West will have planting beds, tables and chairs, all as a replacement for the indoor public space that was at 240 Greenwich. / 3 comments
A Dinner on Duane to celebrate 227 years of Duane Park
The Friends of Duane Park held its third annual event on Sunday with a table for 184 reaching from the Hudson corner to Duane Park Patisserie. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Events in Duane Park Sunday
Plus another Gillie and Marc sculpture at the WTC; the next hearing on the resiliency plans for Rockefeller and Tribeca streets; Dunkin on Murray is closed for renovations.
Hidden in the Seaport: FishBridge Park
The 35-year-old community garden, now an official city park, is a hidden oasis worth a weekend visit. / 2 comments
A new friends group is greening Peck Slip plaza
Incorporated in 2022, the non-profit is greening the quarter acre at the Seaport and holding their first event next weekend. / 2 comments
Nosy Neighbor: What happened to the umbrellas on Pier 26?
"They were on the downtown side of the playing field on Pier 26, shading the tables. They were so nice."
A Kids Guide to Tribeca, BPC and Fidi
An off-the-cuff list with a start from the Downtown Alliance; counting on comments to expand it even further. / 1 comment
In the News: Oysters will save New York
Plus more on the saga behind 137 Franklin; pros hogging local tennis courts; kosher cooking Downtown. / 2 comments
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