Seen & Heard: Fundraiser for James Kent’s family
Plus BPCA will replace ballfield padding this fall; Paros adds umbrellas to the loading dock; help a world-class sommelier win a competition.
City proposes another Safe Haven shelter for the Seaport
The city has sited a Safe Haven shelter -- for the most housing resistant street homeless -- for a hotel that is attached to the Peck Slip School. / 13 comments
Seen & Heard: First Mondays at 9/11 Museum
Plus Ken Wishnia at Mysterious Bookshop; field day at Rockefeller Park; the spray fountain is on at The Battery.
Rally and hearing tomorrow to “Get Sheds Down”
The city will hold a hearing on bills that address the appearance of sheds, and create a structure for fining buildings for keeping sheds up too long. / 3 comments
A midsummer day at Rockefeller
A photo essay by photographer Claudine Williams from the annual Swedish Midsummer Festival -- a celebration of sun and flowers in Battery Park City. / 6 comments
New Kid on the Block: Ritual Dental
A longtime BPC resident and tech entrepreneur has teamed up with his oldest friend, a dentist, to combine their expertise in a new practice.
Laughing Man has a new menu
A local chain with three other locations in the city has taken over the kitchen at Laughing Man, serving all-day breakfast till 5p.
Newsletter: June 24
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Nosy Neighbor: Just how many lanes are on Greenwich?
Four years ago: "Is Greenwich Street a single lane street, or more? There are no lines." And this month: "I saw white dashed lines being drawn down the middle of Greenwich St. I wonder why?"
Seen & Heard: Soho Rep play is Pulitzer finalist
And the current Soho Rep play is extended. Plus an enterprising Swiftie; Lyons Den at the Seaport; a new mental health practice in Fidi; youth workshops at Artists Space.
Catching Up on New Kids: Rembaum-Hanau
Tribecan Sharon Rembaum and longtime Downtowner Cécile Hanau anchor the Tribeca Design District with a studio and retail store on Duane.
Seen & Heard: Duane Park Patisserie is back open
Plus Tribeca Park collaborates with The Hort; Serafina expanding in Fidi; Slate Cafe takes over Laughing Man's food service. / 2 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
History of Tribeca Buildings
The Gothamist article about compass is very dumb. StreetEasy charges agents to post listings there, so it’s not as if... — Matt / In the News: Strolling Canal Street
You're better off reading about why the counterfeit vendors persist. https://www.city-journal.org/article/canal-street-fake-counterfeit-bags-vendors — James Bogardus / In the News: Strolling Canal Street
The Canal Street article is behind the NY Times paywall, so I could not read it. But in the flash... — Marcus / In the News: Strolling Canal Street
With all the hoopla over the renewed Carnegie Deli - I'm sorry it's not them!! — Bec / Update: Carnegie Diner at 200 Chambers
Based on recent openings in the neighborhood, it seems the fad has moved from cookies to savory carbs like bagels... — N / Chip City has closed permanently
The Reade St commercial parking is probably an artifact of over 20 years ago when there was plenty of commercial... — N / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Yes, and the vagrants on Canal Street need to go, too. — James / Seen & Heard: Wayfinding for a counterfeit bazaar