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Commercial Loft Peeping: The top floor of the New York Mercantile Exchange
The attic of the New York Mercantile Exchange is for rent -- 7000 square feet of Tribeca history. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: More daylight
Plus Little Island has launched its performance season; Hudson Square BID will collect data on its trees; an art show on the trees of City Hall Park.
New Kid on the Block: Staple Street Barbers
A local barber has taken the space at 5 Harrison and Staple, which was once Ethan Rose Salon. / 1 comment
Community Board agendas for April
Presentations on coastal resilience plans; applications for sidewalk cafes; updates on 100 Gold and more.
Five & Dime has closed
The coffee shop and cocktail bar opened in 2017, honoring the tradition of its location in the Woolworth Building. / 8 comments
Seen & Heard: Signs of spring
Downtown Little League season is officially open; Arbor Day events at City Hall Park; Grand Banks unwrapped; spring on display on paper.
Newsletter: April 7
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Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on at Duane Park?
There's street construction going on just outside the park on the Hudson Street side.
New Kid in Fidi: Ess-a-Bagel
The 48-year-old family-owned institution is open at 115 Broadway at Thames and is serving a big array of specialty sandwiches. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: Is Hobby Lobby taking the entire second floor?
Previous listings implied the store would just take half of the second floor space, but it looks like they have the whole thing. / 26 comments
Catching Up With New Kids: Coffee Project
The local family-owned chain roasts their own beans and offers classes at their LIC location.











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