Brooklyn Bread Cafe coming to 111 Murray
The sandwich shop out of Carroll Gardens and Park Slope specializes in many variations on the BEC and 60 specialty sandwiches.
Girl assaulted walking home from school in Fidi
A man known to police as someone with severe mental illness punched her twice in the face and was arrested. He has two other similar assault charges. / 16 comments
Newsletter: October 30
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Seen & Heard: Man caught in storm drain off Pier 26
Plus a local artist documents decades of travel to Mali; adopt a street tree; BPCA gets new chairman. / 3 comments
New Kid on the Block: TAQ
The "fusion craft taqueria" opened yesterday in the beautiful Lekka Burger space on Warren. It's a keeper. / 5 comments
Lighting company coming to Jay Street
The family-owned design and manufacturing company Lucifer Lighting will open at 11 Jay.
What’s doing for Halloween
There are tons of events in the neighborhood starting this weekend at Church Street School and continuing through the 31st.
Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on behind this blue tarp?
This is Broadway between Worth and Leonard on the east side of the street. Any idea what’s happening where that tarp is? / 2 comments
Now Enrolling at Vivvi for Infants and Beyond
Vivvi provides exceptional child care and early education for ages 6 weeks to 5 years. With rolling admissions and full day schedules, Vivvi meets families where they are. / Sponsored
New Kid on the Block: Tsubame
The Japanese omakase restaurant on Park Place is the work of chef Jay Zheng, who also owns Kōyō in Astoria.
Newsletter: October 26
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Seen & Heard: More Halloween-themed events
Plus a panel discussion on Schindler's List; walking tours of the secrets of the Seaport.









Zucker's is still my go to bagel source! — Robert Ripps / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
Shinola had a cafe in the front when it opened, but then the cafe part closed, like, 10 years ago.... — PGCNYC / Seen & Heard: Drip coffee at Shinola
Similar background, the same thought. Saddens me a bit. I haven't tried the Utopia Bagels shop on 34th, which may... — Mulciber / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
The best non-bagel shop bagel is Starbucks. I remember Florence when I worked down the block from 51st Street. Loved... — Sherri Rosen / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
Glad to read the clarifying comment by Judy Epstein Gage, and glad to hear David Gage will be staying in... — Marcus / Finlay + Gage has left the neighborhood
I grew up in a neighborhood with basement bagel, bakeries, long, narrow, bagel, ovens, bagelmeister’s, who really knew their craft.... — A. / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
In our house the cart bagels are what we call "cake bagels", barely 1 step up from Lender's frozen bagels.... — Nicole Vianna / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street