Walker’s, a quarter-life crisis and a holiday tradition that spans decades
The handmade holiday decor at the bar on Varick was first hung a couple decades ago by a longtime server; the tradition continues with another. / 9 comments
Seen & Heard: Kwanzaa at the African Burial Ground
Plus the Holiday Nostalgia Train runs on the F line tomorrow; the first show for children at the Museum of Jewish Heritage; Pace adds a game design degree.
Sneak Peek: Complete Playground
The custom-built, 40,000-square-foot indoor play space was designed with kids on the autism spectrum in mind. / 3 comments
In the News: Congestion pricing round-up
The city's plan for congestion pricing for vehicles entering the city south of 60th Street was approved by the MTA board earlier this month. / 10 comments
Local man assaulted by bike gang
While waiting to cross the street at Canal and Broadway, the man was hit in the eye by a hard object. / 2 comments
The Daily Grocer is back open on Warren
The local meal kit service is now open five days for takeaway dinners that you cook at home in a few minutes. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Grinch on wheels
Plus color at the Warren Street Hotel; Mulchfest at The Battery; tree composting curbside from DSNY.
Newsletter: December 21
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Community Board 1 clarifies its cannabis dispensary rules
In addition to the rules the state has set, the board has indicated that it will look favorably on applicants who keep their distance from parks and playgrounds. / 4 comments
Neighbors rally against cannabis dispensary for 161 Hudson
The building at the corner of Laight is within 500 feet of a school, but that did not keep the applicant from putting up a fight. / 19 comments
Felix has closed; Willow and Zoey coming next?
The wool and linen store on West Broadway will keep its Village location; seeking clues about the new shop...
The lights come on at Catherine Lane
The one-block alley had been shrouded in scaffolding for at least a decade, if not two. / 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