Seen & Heard: Video of Obama’s Motorcade
Plus: Yesterday's sun halo; Crab Nights starting up again; Collect Pond Park update; Kori has reopened; Washington Market Park event; City Hall Greenmarket; Ninja lunch.
In the News: The Four Seasons Hotel is Back On
Plus: 346 Broadway only might have a hotel; historical Tribeca; Corton rave; the west side in 1993; robbery with BB gun. / 1 comment
A Vendor Has Left All Good Things
Just nine months after opening, Orwashers Bakery has packed up and gone. All Good Things explains its plans to replace it, and where you can still buy Orwashers (and how to get a free loaf of bread). / 16 comments
Is This a Crime Wave?
"When I spoke to one of the cops at the scene," said a reader about a new incident, "he had said that the same thing happened earlier that night on Duane Street, and was the third one in the neighborhood that weekend." UPDATE: And we have another one. / 4 comments
In the News: Lower Manhattan in the 1970s
Plus: Holland Tunnel plaza; Squadron's community confab; Tetsu update; Thomas Street real estate analysis.
Seen & Heard: Working Class Is Closing
Plus: The Marines are leaving; Fika beer and wine; bank branch closing; free City Winery concerts; Sing for Hope pianos; Dosateria raw cane juice; Bogardus Plaza event; another deli; Real Pilates event; Obama protection. / 1 comment
In the News: Storm Damage
Plus: Drunk abuses FDNY help button; school waitlists; Lispenard analysis; wedding lawsuits; Drama League to open its new home; New Amsterdam Market. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Details on President Obama’s Visit
Plus: A break-in on Duane Street last week; Nancy Pelosi's daughter; update on the Greek; Brooklyn Bridge access ramps. / 6 comments
Based in Tribeca: Valerie Carmet Gallery
Mosaic artist Valerie Carmet shows us around her Hudson Street studio. "It's very sunny, peaceful, inspirational, full of plates, stained glass, and mixed media and materials," she says. "But mainly messy!"
Newsletter: May 13
Neighborhood Break-Ins • New Kid on the Block: Best Made Company • Welcome to TweeBeCa: "Tribeca Moms" • Kori Reopening • 1 World Trade Center • Tribeca Grand • 93 Worth • Citi Bike • More
President Obama Is Visiting Tribeca Tomorrow
And for 20 minutes, no one on a certain block is to step outside. Moreover, Nancy Pelosi was here yesterday. / 8 comments
Seen & Heard: And Yet Another Break-In
Plus: New Amsterdam Market's opening date; Fleet Week aboard the Lilac.
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Does the article mention how these entrepreneurs are part of organized crime networks, that counterfeiting is one of the main... — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Some puzzling and inconsistent aspects about the NYT article on street vendors from Senegal. For example, the article made little... — Lisa L / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Work will make you stonger. — MB / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on along Broadway south of Worth?
An online petition with 1,600 signatures doesn’t outweigh the needs of the kids who use that basketball court. I’ve lived... — NoDogPark / Grand Canal basketball court should be back by end of summer
3 Walker Street was the location of my father's retail store (AST) which serviced and sold musical electronic equipment. One... — Michael Kramer / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building
Property buyers rich enough for 1.8 floors per apartment in a 9 story building explicitly don't want a gathering spot... — Elizabeth / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building
They occasionally make mistakes but, for the most part, that is not what they do. I wish ICE would establish... — lowrider / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on along Broadway south of Worth?