Seen & Heard: Apollo Bagels is aiming for Wednesday opening
Plus a watch party under the Brooklyn Bridge; Alo is open in Brookfield; voting for Grand Banks.
Community Board 1 leadership turns over after six years
Battery Park City resident Tammy Meltzer has completed her six-year term; longtime Tribecan and architect Alice Blank was elected last night. / 3 comments
An update on Mr Chow
Olio e Più, an Italian restaurant with three locations in the city, has withdrawn its applications for the space indefinitely. Mr Chow is still going! / 8 comments
City tests out new sidewalk sheds on Chambers & Broadway
The Department of Buildings issued a contract for the redesign of what has become a permanent feature of the city's streetscape. / 6 comments
An update on the 4th of July
As if the Knicks and the World Cup were not enough, the city is expecting 8 million visitors for both the fireworks and Sail4th 250, featuring tall ships from 20 nations. / 3 comments
In the News: Whitney Biennial artist in her Tribeca loft
Plus a congressional dustup, Brooklyn style; another conversion for Fidi; a price reduction at 99 Warren.
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City’s first meeting on Independence Plaza tower is Thursday
The Department of City Planning will host a public scoping meeting online for the proposed1090-foot tower on June 24. / 13 comments
Nosy Neighbor: What happens when an election is thisclose?
If the margin of victory is 0.5 percent or less, the Board of Elections will conduct a full manual recount of all ballots for that contest.
It’s About Time: Bogardus Plaza launches a video series focusing on its historic clock
The Friends of Bogardus Plaza and Laughing Man Studios have joined up to create a video interview series that discusses time in all its forms.
Lander and Lee win their districts handily
It's Brad Lander for Congress and Grace Lee for State Senate; our Assembly seat election is a squeaker, with Jeannine Kiely ahead by 56 votes. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: Why is there another food truck in Bogardus Plaza?
"Why is there a new food truck in Bogardus Plaza? Isn't that competing with the concession that the Department of Transportation built to support the plaza? / 23 comments
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It's too bad. That space would probably succeed as a year-round (or inclement-weather-situation) music venue connected to the pier 17... — jfrankp / Catching Up with New Kids: Balloon Museum
Walked by this morning, it’s no longer there — K / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
This is exactly the behavior that brought about Seattle’s downfall. Allowing encampments to completely take over the city by way... — D / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
He's since built a new camp along the fence on the east side of the park, just past the driveway... — C / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
I don't believe allowing people to choose to sleep on the street, especially those with mental illness or substance abuse... — N / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
Here we go…just wait until nyc is covered in skid row type encampments that the nypd has zero power to... — Matt / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
would love to try! is Meadow Lane the only place to find? — Les / Made in Tribeca: Emmy Eats