Battery Park City's playground on the river is getting a top-to-bottom overhaul and should be ready for action in April. / 2 comments
The sculptural elements -- carved from granite -- will be settled in the park for seating and, if you are really small, climbing. In the meantime, they were at Morgan's. / 7 comments
The Parks Department has installed a stainless steel piece by the accomplished Spanish sculptor at Leonard and Varick for the next year. / 1 comment
Plus the Hatzigeorgiou family celebrates 20 years in the restaurant biz; a meet & greet for local businesses; Jazz at Church Street; news on The Greek. / 1 comment
Plus more street trees coming to Hudson Square; photography workshops at Soho Photo Gallery; help needed at Bowling Green Park.
Plus Duane Park is looking for new members; Holly Addi at Cheryl Hazan; creepy stuff on Chambers; [solidcore] comes to Fidi. / 4 comments
As construction wraps up (here's hoping) on Bogardus Plaza this spring, the Friends will install a 100-year-old hand-wound clock for the south corner of the plaza in honor of one of Bogardus' talents. / 1 comment
Plus another boutique hotel tops out, this time in Fidi; a belated note on the reviews of the Jay-Z biography; Michelle Obama at Frenchette.
Plus Michael Dorf will honor Carly Simon in his annual fundraiser; the friends of Hudson River Park's playgrounds; welcoming another storekeeper baby.
Plus a slideshow of historic images of the neighborhood; Spring Natural closes after 47 years; 315 Church destroys a historic element; Jin Soon makes a Cosmo list. / 2 comments
Plus a poetry reading at Pen Parentis; a preview of the bean; how you spell Tribeca at Puffy's; how pier workers take a siesta.
The Department of Transportation broke ground more than two years ago on Bogardus Plaza, so of course the question remains: when will it finally be finished? / 6 comments
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We can consistently be for: - stricter traffic enforcement against cars - stricter traffic enforcement against bicycles It's not either/or.... — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Yes, please. Wasn't this in the works? — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Whom should we be contacting then? Who has the power of these matters? Our congress and senate reps, or some... — Marcus / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest
We want Venetian gondolas — Marcus / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest