Experience the hydrofracking debate in person. Plus: Body found in the water off Battery Park City; fitness trainer Oscar Smith; top doorman; Small Business Saturday; one-bedroom rentals.
Not good enough for Canal Street. Plus: Northern Tribeca; inside a loft sale at 67 Hudson; Julie Menin running for Manhattan Borough President.
How will we ever learn what happened? Plus: Jungsik review; Tweed Courthouse as school?; Kutsher's slideshow; OWS vs. Trinity Church.
By a guy wearing quite the get-up. Plus: More ambulances; OWS members staying at a hotel; the moral issues of having a big townhouse and a country house; Kristen Wiig. / 4 comments
Plus: Battery Park City Authority town hall; funding for the East Side's Pier 42; fire on White Street; Kutsher's Tribeca; City Hall's renovation.
Plus: Kutsher's opening pushed back; Steven Alan sample sale; preliminary design for the new St. Nicholas Church; flyers about school rezoning. / 10 comments
Mehtaphor chef Jehangir Mehta talks about how life here is different than in India, where he grew up: “There’s a lot more choice here since the wealth is spread over more people. Bombay might only have one Broadway show to New York’s twenty.” It’s the latest Q&A in Anojja Shah’s “I → NY” series. / 1 comment
Plus: One World Trade Center solves its glass problem; Tribeca artists' country house; PayPal's pop-up product; doubling down at River Lofts; dissecting a sale at 335 Greenwich; Batman to film on Wall Street this weekend.
"A cute Crewcuts top for my 9-year-old for $98!!! Eek!" says the floral designer about a recent case of sticker shock. "Yes, I still bought it." / 1 comment
Occupy Wall Street was playing with fire. Plus: Jungsik tests a lower price; restaurant in landmarked former church; Tesla owner; artist buys on Walker.
Plus: Sen. John Kerry; WFC mall construction timeline; chef change at Plein Sud; Ted Muehling; Taïm; Governors Island not opening on Fridays for the next two years. / 4 comments
I’m officially a senior citizen and I have to tell you if me and my buddies from the Bronx had... — John Gallagher / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
Blame those in charge, including our mayor. Mamdani pledged support for NYC street vendors. Now they’re facing a crackdown. https://gothamist.com/news/mamdani-pledged-support-for-nyc-street-vendors-now-theyre-facing-a-crackdown... — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
UN report on counterfeiting and organized crime: https://www.unodc.org/toc/en/crimes/counterfeit-goods.html — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Society has lost its mind letting people walk around outdoors with masks on as if it's not obviously insanely suspicious.... — person / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
I'm okay with extra reinforcing, recalling what happened at Pfizer's residential conversion on 42nd Street. Demolition could have been dusty... — Gary / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
I am curious how they came to the decision to rehabilitate the existing structure rather than just tear it down.... — Reademan / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
There is widespread agreement that the illegal Canal vendors are destroying the quality of life for local residents because they... — lowrider / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street