Nosy Neighbor: What happened to our trees?
M. wrote: "We had four beautiful trees and four gorgeous iron tree guards outside of our coop building. Two out of the four tree pits have now been completely demolished." / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: Earth Day at Bogardus
Plus a wellness event at Kathy Kuo Home; Wise Wonder opens on the UES; Dan Goldman to host town hall meeting.
Warren Street Hotel will cater Dinner on Duane
The new(ish) Firmdale hotel will cook a three-course Sunday roast for the event. Tickets go on sale on June 1, and they sell out quick.
Newsletter: April 17
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Apollo Bagels has leased the Kings space
The bagel store began as a covid pop-up out of the sourdough pizza spot Leo in Williamsburg. Kings closed in 2023. / 18 comments
In the News: A stickup at TD Bank
Plus roaring twenties New York starts here; a rant on the White Street jail; the happy arrival of phytoplankton. / 2 comments
Let There Be Neon will leave White Street after four decades
The company, which was founded in 1972 and moved to Tribeca 1984, has been sold to a Boston neon shop. It is the end of an era. / 5 comments
Garbage can swiped from residential building on Chambers
"I am wondering if you have heard from any other apartment/building owners of the city trash bins being stolen?" a neighbor asks. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: New openings at the malls
Smorgasburg is open; Warby Parker, Damselfly Flowers and Want Italy Pasta come to the shops. Plus a Banksy on display.
Nosy Neighbor: Can you take classes at Asphalt Green if you are not a member?
N. wrote to recommend a class, but I wanted to see if I could take one without signing up for a monthly membership... / 8 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Is AIRE Ancient Baths closing?
C. wrote: "Looks like they are doing a renovation of AIRE Ancient Baths. I wonder how long it will be closed for?" / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Used sports gear collection in Duane Park
Plus Trinity Church resumes its midday concerts; James Beard narrows the nominees; Tribeca Film Fest will open with Billy Joel.
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I'm okay with extra reinforcing, recalling what happened at Pfizer's residential conversion on 42nd Street. Demolition could have been dusty... — Gary / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
I am curious how they came to the decision to rehabilitate the existing structure rather than just tear it down.... — Reademan / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
There is widespread agreement that the illegal Canal vendors are destroying the quality of life for local residents because they... — lowrider / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Well said! — Robert Ripps / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building
Can we please stop calling them “vendors”!! A vendor runs a business that sells merchandise to other businesses. E.g. a... — S. / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
There are still many free attractions on Governors Island. Well worth the trip over. — JS Miller / Seen & Heard: Ess-a-Bagel getting ready on Murray
This is organized crime - it requires Federal investigation and enforcement. Every one of us should report it to the... — SoHo / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street