Plus a 7-ton, 36-foot octopus sculpture at WTC; Battle of the (Youth) Bands; Fish Market streetwear pop up on Canal. / 2 comments
Plus pilgrims flock to Cortlandt Alley; Spectrum is back open; Leela James at River & Blues this week.
The new eight-acre park stretches between the Manhattan and Williamsburg bridge with all sorts of amenities: fields, courts, playgrounds and views.
The spray fountain section of the park is back just in time. More on BPC and WMP as well.
Plus noting the 25th anniversary of JFK Jr.'s death; celebrating crustaceans at Hudson River Park; history sail at the Seaport.
Plus Nala's Bagels & Brunch coming to Reade; More River & Blues in Rockefeller on July 18.
Plus a show at The Opening Gallery; Wine Spectator's annual list; Westside Fest this weekend.
The reconstruction will take five years, starting in 2025, and cover all the waterfront areas of BPC from the South Cove to the esplanade behind Stuyvesant High School. / 2 comments
Plus the Daily Grocer will close for summer; Pier 42 opens today with a new playground; Costa Rican artist at Warren Street gallery.
Plus Pride is this weekend; some feathered friends in the neighborhood; a kids tie-dye event in Duane Park in preparation for the 4th. / 1 comment
Plus BPCA will replace ballfield padding this fall; Paros adds umbrellas to the loading dock; help a world-class sommelier win a competition.
A photo essay by photographer Claudine Williams from the annual Swedish Midsummer Festival -- a celebration of sun and flowers in Battery Park City. / 6 comments
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