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Seen & Heard: Local thanks to first responders
Love notes and free beer for first responders from the neighborhood; Boomerang is delivering toys to kids in need AND is delivering locally too.
Seen & Heard: Maman will start deliveries to Tribeca
The bakery is open in Greenpoint for a Mother's Day Bake Sale, and for local delivery next week; Los Tacos reopens its Chelsea Market outpost for curbside pickup; turns out Lot-Less is essential. / 2 comments
In the News: J. Crew files for bankruptcy
Plus Dean & DeLuca -- already closed -- also file for bankruptcy protection; Soho House still charging fees; rekindling things with an ex in isolation.
Seen & Heard: It’s May
Lily of the valley is in season and can be delivered to your door; get flowers straight from Holland; get some cooking at home tips direct from Houseman; get a sketch of your pet with a donation.
Downtown Alliance offering grants to cover rent for ‘essential’ small businesses
$10,000 grants will go to businesses below Murray that are currently operating as "essential" and have fewer than five outlets around the city.
Petco Unleashed on Chambers is closing for good
The store opened a decade ago, in November 2010, and will close for good on May 17 with little explanation from corporate. / 36 comments
Trader Joe’s is closed for cleaning again
The store reports that it is doing additional cleaning and will reopen tomorrow.
Local Business Update: Babesta
Babesta, the gear store for city kids on Warren and at Brookfield, is trying to offer the same service and expertise online using the tech tools of the pandemic. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Greenmarket updates
Plus a pet preparedness plan from Best Friends Shelter; a virtual show at Alexander and Bonin; the latest words from Robert Janz. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Breweries are essential!
Get fresh brew delivered downtown from Torch & Crown. Plus take a mixology course from the head bartender at the Dead Rabbit; Leo's is back in Fidi; whodunnits delivered from the Mysterious Bookshop.
Local Business Update: King’s Pharmacy
The pharmacy -- our go-to source for Hot Wheels, Beanie Babies and emergency oaktag for kids' science projects -- is running out of cash, with no loan program in sight. / 19 comments
Local Business Update: Boomerang Toys
Struggling to pay bills while the city is shuttered, local resident Karen Barwick came up with a plan: neighbors can now buy toys to send to city homeless shelters. / 3 comments
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