A stroll inland allowed me to check out 77 Greenwich, the new Trinity Place school, Elizabeth Berger Plaza, the Greek Orthodox Church and a rare trip through the memorial. / 2 comments
Plus a matching donation challenge for the Seaport Coalition; a documentary promo at Wagner; a local fitness instructor starts her own gig.
Plus a new Net settles on Reade Street; the story behind the new name at 77 Greenwich; De Niro wins in court. / 1 comment
Updates on OneSeed, German School of Manhattan, Au Cheval and Blue Bottle Coffee. / 9 comments
Plus a local artist shows in empty storefront windows; a memorial will be held for Scott Geyer; flower flash for a real estate wedding.
Plus an online preschool fair for downtown schools; Tribeca Obscura; who is the New Yorkiest?
Plus a new show at Pace Art Gallery and Art Projects International; a $22 million plan for the streets of Hudson Square. / 1 comment
Nico Victorino comes to the school from down the street -- he's been an assistant principal at PS 276 for the past seven years and a city school teacher since 2012.
The sidewalk bridge covering two sides of the school has been up for what I think is at least four years, and it looks like there's a ways to go. / 5 comments
Public schools opened today across the neighborhood and in every case, enrollment is down -- especially at PS 234. / 4 comments
Linda wrote: I am wondering if anyone knows why the tree that was planted in front of the entrance to PS 234 maybe 17 years ago appears dead. / 7 comments
Park Preschool closed last July suddenly; the German School hopes it can enroll enough students to fill that space as well as the one they have now.
James! Thank you ! I love the photo. — Native NYer / Upon the Palace has opened
So by extension, ill will toward the future employees of Hobby Lobby? — Bobbie / Seen & Heard: Hobby Lobby construction happening?
Smartphones and doom scrolling has sucked the life out of our kids. Sometimes you need reminders like this to really... — hmmm / Capturing the lives of Tribeca youth before smartphones took hold
How many times, on a summer afternoon, did I sit on the doorsill at Dudley's Paw with Dudley beside me.... — John Willenbecher / Seen & Heard: Hobby Lobby construction happening?
Yum yum. Looking forward to going here! — SW / Upon the Palace has opened
Yes!!!! My lady and I have been BEGGING for one of these!!!! — Jack Gaff / Chambers Street Wines is opening a wine bar on… Chambers
so, no RIOTS or claims of a “rigged election”; is that the point? 🤔 — baba galacticus / It’s quiet out there