The park at the southern end of Battery Park City was razed in 2022. / 8 comments
Plus patches for local pier parks; a repair finally gets made on Hudson; the newly renovated Finn Square gets another bench. / 9 comments
Plus march through Tribeca ends in arrests at Foley Square; congestion pricing gets another stay; new museum coming to LES. / 5 comments
The commitment is $5 million for design of the rest of the park in the mayor’s budget for fiscal year 2026, and $45 million for construction for fiscal year 2028. / 1 comment
Longtime Battery Park City resident and artist Marya Triandafellos created colorful panels to adorn the fence at Washington Market Park. / 4 comments
The park will get a new perimeter pathway, cleared drains on the lawn and new benches. The basketball and tennis courts remain open. / 1 comment
Plus an online auction for The Battery; salsa for Pride Month; the workers at 120 William strike.
The neglected traffic triangle just south of the Roxy secured funding from the City Councilman to bring some life back to the space. / 3 comments
The Hudson River Park Trust will hang photos depicting the park as far back as the 1970s on the fence between piers 25 and 26.
Plus Jazz Lunch starts today at Bogardus Plaza; Thaddeus Mosley coming to City Hall Park; poetry on the Lilac and Wavertree this weekend. / 9 comments
Plus the Gotham Fix bike repair van is back for the season; a birder spots some special ones; more graffiti at the USPS on Canal. / 1 comment
Plus signs of spring at Locanda; Vanisha Gould at the Irish Hunger Memorial; Battery Park City fields will be replaced next winter.
As I see it, it all matters. A civilized city should have good solutions to all of these issues. — Marcus / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
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I prefer the stickers to homeless, junkies, and excrement from dogs or humans. Focus on what matters maybe? — Thomas / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
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Those sidewalk stickers are a new out of home ad treatment; they are everywhere, they are hideous and yes, they... — nichole / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
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