Former Assemblyman Sheldon Silver has died
He represented Fidi and Chinatown for four decades, two of those as the assembly speaker, until he was convicted of corruption charges. / 2 comments
Prime Essentials is going out of business
The store opened a decade ago and filled a practical void in the eastern side of the district. It's a loss. / 18 comments
Seen & Heard: Facade changes for 109 West Broadway
A porthole will be added to the Reade Street side. Plus both Pace and BMCC must require boosters for all students; one more empty storefront on Chambers.
In the News: More gallery updates
PPOW will open another space this spring; more on Pace's plans for Broadway and Walker; an update on Poets House; uterine cancer patients may get added to 9/11 list. / 2 comments
Newsletter: January 24
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Where in Tribeca?
From the wandering lens of SS: where is this sweet little colorful collection?
Governors Island will host pups on Saturdays
And the city has also added a stop at the island from Pier 11 on the NYC Ferry South Brooklyn route.
Seen & Heard: Silent disco at Wagner Park
Plus Tiny's has a new oyster bar downstairs; Indonesian crochet people at Sapar Contemporary; customized kicks from LA at The Seaport.
Pace will open a new gallery on Broadway at Walker
The gallery, which represents some of the most significant artists of the past century, will open its tenth location here, named after the founder's first gallery opened in Boston in 1960. / 2 comments
A new Citi Bike station lands on Hudson
The stations continue to blossom around the neighborhood, which will hopefully help the logjam we've seen in the past months. / 15 comments
Seen & Heard: Wolf Play at Soho Rep. getting attention
The new show opens Feb. 2. Plus neighbors are fighting the state's plans to demolish much of the historic Penn Station area; Thai Sliders is finally open; Maker&Son decamps for the Village.
Newsletter: January 20
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