A downtown kid grew up to be a chef at one Michelin-starred restaurant after another until he landed here, at his new solo project in Fidi at 70 Pine. / 1 comment
Plus input requested for a new Wagner Park; Four practitioners from Support by Design have found a new space; Union Bar and Kitchen closes after five years. / 1 comment
Plus Sweetgreen getting closer to opening on Chambers; Brookfield to host Fado Festival of traditional Portuguese music. / 2 comments
Plus the architect of the Museum of Jewish Heritage dies; some sneak peaks at the David Adjaye project at 130 William; the potential for pedestrians with congestion pricing. / 12 comments
Plus a free science fair open to all preschoolers at Buckle My Shoe; a local resident takes over development for ICP; a Michelin starred chef for the Fidi kosher steak house Reserve Cut.
Plus gaming for adults on Chambers; a new bridal shop on Jay; Stella busts a move; Smorgasburg lines are World Trade Center-sized. / 1 comment
Plus Landmarc uptown will close in July; the latest mansion report; a peak at a luxury conversion (do I really need the adjective?) in Fidi. / 1 comment
Plus dreaming of El Teddy's and its crown; could the residential tower at 161 Maiden Lane be listing?; recommendations for the film festival; the latest from the police blotter.
Plus Fidi restaurant round-up; details on One Wall conversion; a study to find new pedestrian places for Fidi. / 3 comments
Plus no-dust renovations from the Journal; a review of Crown Shy; a turnkey luxury corporate rental outlet snapping up apartments in the area.
Plus the lawns are open at Battery Park City Parks, the Downtown Alliance creates a list for Easter brunch spots; Hudson Eats hosts free music and magic for kids. / 8 comments
You can get your cold brew, kombucha and nitro cold brew here – all on tap -- but the Ghost really obsesses over the art of the espresso.
Based on recent openings in the neighborhood, it seems the fad has moved from cookies to savory carbs like bagels... — N / Chip City has closed permanently
The Reade St commercial parking is probably an artifact of over 20 years ago when there was plenty of commercial... — N / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Yes, and the vagrants on Canal Street need to go, too. — James / Seen & Heard: Wayfinding for a counterfeit bazaar
SW -- I have written extensively about "micromobility" harms. I have called for reforms that could help "powered" bikes and... — Komanoff / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Looking forward to them opening, but still laughing at the idea that they are going to put seats in that... — N / Update: Carnegie Diner at 200 Chambers
I don't know what the legal speed on Chambers is, But the cameras do not trigger unless one is going... — Sandy / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Komanoff: “Driving and drivers are by far and away the bigger threat” when compared to bikes and e-bikes? I’m aware... — SW / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses