Seen & Heard: Tutu School aiming for September 14
Plus looking back on the Tribeca waterfront; Black Gotham Experience at the Seaport; Tamid to host Jewish gathering on 9/11. / 1 comment
Looking Back: A tickertape parade from 100 years ago
In August 1926, Gertrude "Trudy" Ederle became the first woman to swim the English Channel. Two million people came out to celebrate.
Newsletter: July 23 REBOOT!
This newsletter never went out! Sending again in case folks missed these posts...
Mezze on the River closing permanently for BPC construction
The waterfront restaurant, inside Gateway Plaza, will close due to the construction the Battery Park City Authority has underway for the next two and a half years. / 8 comments
Chambers Street J/Z station renovations are moving forward
The station -- on the federal Register of Historic Places -- will gets an overhaul of its crumbling infrastructure and finishes. / 2 comments
The city’s best kids activities are steps from your door
There’s no end to the fun and learning for kids in the neighborhood. Scroll through to see all the options for every age and every interest. / Sponsored
Staffer for Marte files complaint with Department of Investigation
A community liaison for the office claims she was asked to do campaign work during office hours. She's still working for the councilman. / 1 comment
Newsletter: August 13
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Playto daycare will close this month
The daycare opened in the former Portfolio School space in late 2024. They have a location in Battery Park City, among others.
The fundraising power of local PTAs
Revenue across all our local PTAs tops the rest of the city by a long shot. / 1 comment
The Case for Curiosity
Sponsored | At the Nexus Club, Purple Dragon invites kids to explore adventures in art, music, sport, movement, cooking and creative play.
STRONG Pilates coming to Broadway in October
The Australian fitness chain has taken the former Prime Essentials space and will open in October.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
History of Tribeca Buildings
Society has lost its mind letting people walk around outdoors with masks on as if it's not obviously insanely suspicious.... — person / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
I'm okay with extra reinforcing, recalling what happened at Pfizer's residential conversion on 42nd Street. Demolition could have been dusty... — Gary / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
I am curious how they came to the decision to rehabilitate the existing structure rather than just tear it down.... — Reademan / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
There is widespread agreement that the illegal Canal vendors are destroying the quality of life for local residents because they... — lowrider / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Well said! — Robert Ripps / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building
Can we please stop calling them “vendors”!! A vendor runs a business that sells merchandise to other businesses. E.g. a... — S. / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
There are still many free attractions on Governors Island. Well worth the trip over. — JS Miller / Seen & Heard: Ess-a-Bagel getting ready on Murray