Seen & Heard: Lunar New Year at MOCA
Plus plans underway for the country's semiquincentennial; survivor stories at the Museum of Jewish Heritage; Tribeca in India.
Migrant shelter on Washington and Rector will close by June
The tallest Holiday Inn in the world has been used to house migrants for the past two years. The other shelter, at 52 William, has been sold. / 7 comments
Made in Battery Park City: Our Play Patches
A mom devoted to her "backyard" has created patches for each of the local Downtown playgrounds so kids can collect their favorites.
New Kid on the Block: Casa
After 24 years in the West Village, Jupira Lee has brought her Brazilian home cooking to Duane Street. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Congestion Pricing combo meal
Plus marking 25 years of the fellowship program at Apexart; free HIIT classes at the Seaport; last chance for Downtown Little League registration.
Newsletter: January 27
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Seen & Heard: Hudson on the rocks
Winter is doing what it's supposed to do on the river. Plus Christine Cole launches Flaweless House; Tribeca, in seltzer.
Demanding justice for a 1975 Downtown bombing
Today is the 50th anniversary of a bombing at Fraunces Tavern, for which the Armed Forces of Puerto Rican National Liberation, or FALN, took credit. No one has ever been prosecuted. / 1 comment
Fire ravages cast iron building on White Street
The six-story cast iron building at 45 White was damaged when a fire broke out in the cellar. / 3 comments
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P3 will leave Pier 40 this summer
The longtime youth baseball organization at Pier 40, which serves kids in downtown little leagues, has lost its permit for its indoor space. / 13 comments
Newsletter: January 23
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Cars are not allowed to make right and left turns? — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Please, let me shed a tear for the poor driver who can’t make u-turns or speed. Yeah cyclists don’t pay... — Cd / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
A nightmare for Chinatown neighbors (and perhaps Tribeca too, if these ever open). These foolish and too small mini-jails were... — Marcus / Halting overnight work on the supertall jail on White Street
We can consistently be for: - stricter traffic enforcement against cars - stricter traffic enforcement against bicycles It's not either/or.... — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Yes, please. Wasn't this in the works? — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Whom should we be contacting then? Who has the power of these matters? Our congress and senate reps, or some... — Marcus / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest
We want Venetian gondolas — Marcus / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest