A deep dive on placard abuse
Streetsblog walked Soho and discovers 727 placards or fake placards, which between them hogged up 65 percent of legal parking. / 15 comments
Seen & Heard: One last concert at Washington Market Park
Plus a Bideawee adoption event at Cocoon; Houseman has added brunch; The Live Well Company adds an acupuncturist to its staff.
Diner en Blanc party lands at the North Cove Marina
The top-secret al fresco banquet for 5500 turned up in Battery Park City last night, with each and every guest dressed in white.
New Kid on the Block: Aida Bicaj
The esthetician opened her first salon on the Upper East Side 16 years ago and now has a beautiful and calming space on N. Moore.
Son pleads guilty to Vestry Street murder of his mother
Tribecan Paula Chin was killed in the building that she purchased with her husband 35 years ago. / 2 comments
Duane Park celebrates 225 years in the streets
It was a beautiful and festive night for a dinner for 160 on Duane Street, a fundraiser for the neighborhood-supported triangle park, / 4 comments
Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on at Hudson Market?
The market closed permanently in June and now the space is being renovated, though it is no longer on the market.
Newsletter: September 19
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Seen & Heard: Soft open for Emilia George on Greenwich
Plus a new president for the LMCC; climate week at the Seaport; a co-working space comes to the Fulton transit hub.
A granddaughter honors Sylvia Weinstock and the mother-daughter bond in film
The famed cake designer and her daughter shared one apartment during quarantine, discussing life's biggest issues and then some. A film ensued. Screenings are this week. / 2 comments
Tribeca Green in BPC is going coop
The Robert A.M. Stern building at Warren and River Terrace, a rental since it was completed in 1999, will start selling early next year after a rehab. / 15 comments
Hall des Lumières opens on Chambers Street
The digital media company Culturespaces has transformed the landmarked lobby of the Emigrant Savings Bank, turning it into a video experience. / 4 comments










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