In the News: Dominique Strauss-Kahn
...is your new neighbor. Plus: Escape at the 1st Precinct; Sheldon Silver accuses Bloomberg of playing politics vis-à-vis the firehouses; Downtown Hospital's new Wellness Center; more Potbelly Sandwich Shops.
See You in 18 Months?
The new rumor (as being told by anonymous officers): The stables are moving on Monday for 18 months. Was the NYPD listening or paying lip service? UPDATE: A letter from Ray Kelly is expected in the next few days. UPDATE: Yep, 18 months. A reader sent in a report from the CB1 meeting. / 10 comments
In the News: La Colombe and Haiti
Plus: Opposition to marketing the 9/11 memorial; 1WTC floor plans posted online; meeting with schools chancellor; Battery Park City Block Party; Bari's tote bag.
Seen & Heard: Design Firm Moving In
...on Hudson. Plus: Telepan Tribeca; artist Brandon Choi; Hideaway crab night returns; coping with the soon-to-happen bus problem; a campaign for Lower Manhattan; Corbin Building restoration.
Your Weekly Real Estate Sales Report
Seven sales were recorded in the past week, from $485,000 to $5.2 million (for the apartment with the transparent bathtub). / 1 comment
Spruce Up Your Windows for Spring!
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How a Nutritionist Eats at… Bubby’s
Comfort food without the guilt? It's as easy as pie! (If you're prepared to take two bites and walk away....) / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Wichcraft Deal
Plus: Lolë showtique; Kenny Loggins; Seaport Museum rally; Spaghetti Western's replacement.
In the News: Sigerson Morrison Sale
Plus: Woolworth Building update (sort of); "art" vendors limited in parks; Peck Slip school; Kiehl's president; after-school program rally; WTC cultural center non-progress; new club night at Canal Room.
Ladder No. 8 Is at Risk
The Bloomberg administration is pushing for FDNY cuts, including possibly the closing of 20 firehouses—Tribeca's "Ghostbusters" firehouse among them. / 1 comment
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I sent an email to the owner early last week -- no answer yet. — Tribeca Citizen / An update on the new businesses for Greenwich
Re: a "commercial dishwasher for the skilled nursing facility at NYC Health + Hospitals/Gouverneur" I am shocked that the facility... — Lisa / Participatory Budgeting voting is open now
"My dog doesn't sh*t on the turf"...said every dog owner who's dog sh*t on the turf. — Makes You Go Hmmmm.... / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
Lone voice here. Not advocating for breaking the law and agree dog owners need/must pick up their poop etc. But... — Will / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
Well said all of the above comments. Another Room is part of the community, a well loved low key bar,... — Will / Anotheroom aims to open on Washington and Vestry
Fair. Good point. There are zero places for dogs who need to stretch their legs to do so grass, and... — Humble Neighbor / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
Agreed. I'm more concerned that 11 year old Greta is apparently crossing the street by herself at 11pm-1am when the... — Elizabeth / Anotheroom aims to open on Washington and Vestry