The return of the Franklin Street sidewalk
It took months and months of lobbying from neighbors to get the sidewalk reclaimed from an abandoned construction project. / 1 comment
The scene is calm out there on Election Day
Wait times are under 20 minutes for most election districts at the local polling sites.
Seen & Heard: Hobby Lobby construction happening?
There's a new construction entrance on Warren. Plus a cream puff shop is coming to John Street; looking back at Dudley's Paw. / 8 comments
Bar coming soon to 111 Reade?
It looks progress is coming to the former Ward III space with "Little More." / 3 comments
Upon the Palace has opened
The "upscale Chinese and sushi restaurant" opened Friday on Greenwich and Reade. / 9 comments
Newsletter: November 4
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Halloween takes over the neighborhood
The neighborhood's shopkeepers always rise to the occasion for the neighborhood's most festive day of the year. / 1 comment
Chambers Street Wines is opening a wine bar on… Chambers
The wine store has taken the lease of the former Blue Spoon Coffee, just across the street. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: A stretch of sidewalk is liberated
Plus the Grand Banks is still going (thanks, global warming!); another illegal smoke shop shutters; Election Day art and play.
An update on the Duane Park restoration project
The Friends of Duane Park are moving forward with their plan to restore the park to its original 1797 footprint, expanding to the south and west with more green. / 3 comments









A restaurant buyout means reserving an entire dining space exclusively for your event, with no regular service. — James Bogardus / Carnegie Diner and Cafe plans approved for 200 Chambers
In the description it states "no buyout"..is that the same as no Take Out??? — John / Carnegie Diner and Cafe plans approved for 200 Chambers
Seppe is quite good. And the wait staff is super nice. — Dee / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
None of these new places are sit with friends type of places. They are all grab and go. I don’t... — Dee / Apollo Bagels is getting closer…
To the Olio e Piu owners, sincerely: please do not blight this location with fake flowers. We will welcome you... — Cw / Mr Chow is indeed closing
This is terrible news! Such a shame! — Alex / Mr Chow is indeed closing
Such a wonderful, wonderful event for both schools! (And an amazing way to taste all the restaurants in the neighborhood.)... — Tessa S / Taste of Tribeca will be May 16 on Duane Park