In the News: A protector of the Hudson dies
Plus Mena chef lands in Brooklyn; the interiors of a fashion influencer; Vision Zero in the 1st Precinct.
The Art of Strength: How NYLO Fitness Builds Strength in Tribeca
At Tribeca’s premier private personal training facility, strength is more than muscle: it’s a deliberate choice to build a body that supports life's demands and enriches your every day. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: Plans for Lunar New Year
Plus the Lawn Club at the Seaport is open; unofficial "Succession" tours; a local celebrity on the screen.
Crowd Sourcing: What are the oldest sidewalk sheds in the neighborhood?
A list from the borough president seems to miss some real neighborhood classics, like PS 234. / 6 comments
Kimlau Square to get a $55 million reno
The plaza at the insane intersection in Chinatown -- where seven streets converge in one spot -- will be reconsidered. / 1 comment
Newsletter: February 5
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Community Board 1 agendas for February
Lots of liquor licenses, a few cannabis licenses and updates on coastal resiliency.
Better Late Than Never: Hole in the Wall
If you haven't made it to Hole in the Wall yet, it's worth a stroll over to the Seaport. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Sponsor a little league team
Plus a spring gala for Soho Rep.; the art of Native storytelling; puppies on sale.
Non-profit founded for African Burial Ground
The national monument on Duane and Broadway has been closed due to neglect since 2022; the architect who created it 20 years ago is now hoping to advocate for repairs. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: It’s Groundhog Day at Duane Park
Plus ice carving and winter tours on Governors Island; Jenni Kayne closed for renovations; portraits of Holocaust survivors are projected on the Brooklyn Bridge.
The Warren Street Hotel opens today
The hotel from Firmdale, the company's third in the city, will have rooms starting at $925. / 11 comments
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Both Siffert and Yee say Elizabeth Street Garden is their favorite park... Hard to even believe. Not even in their... — James Boudan / The Candidates 2026: Ben Yee
It's amazing the lengths some people go to avoid just saying we need more housing. Just a bunch of slop... — James Boudan / The Candidates 2026: Ben Yee
Big NIMBY vibes from this guy, especially when you start poking around his website. Seems pretty bad. — harryh / The Candidates 2026: Ben Yee
hahahahahah you mean how like the super-talls built around Central Park brought prices down around there? Or the way rents... — elizabeth / Plans for new tower at Independence Plaza have begun
And where will the new school children go? PS 150 relocated downtown from this site - with no plans to... — elizabeth / Plans for new tower at Independence Plaza have begun
I went to Land Bar Artisan in Tokyo a few months ago and it is a great spot. This will... — Steve / Acclaimed Tokyo wagyu restaurant to open in Azabu space
Just what Tribeca needs, another "concept"... — Robert Ripps / New plans afoot for the Sarabeth’s corner