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.
Newsletter: June 25
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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
Big Keith Haring show at 60 White
The gallery show spans multiple floors with monumental paintings, sculptures -- and even works that glow in black light. / 1 comment
PS 89 principal Ronnie Najjar will retire this summer
She has held since the school opened in 1998 to serve the children of Battery Park City. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Concerts have started in Duane Park
Plus photography at Hal Bromm; Swedish Midsummer Festival coming up; Duane Park Patisserie is officially closed. / 1 comment
Newsletter: June 22
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Society has lost its mind letting people walk around outdoors with masks on as if it's not obviously insanely suspicious.... — person / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
I'm okay with extra reinforcing, recalling what happened at Pfizer's residential conversion on 42nd Street. Demolition could have been dusty... — Gary / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
I am curious how they came to the decision to rehabilitate the existing structure rather than just tear it down.... — Reademan / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
There is widespread agreement that the illegal Canal vendors are destroying the quality of life for local residents because they... — lowrider / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Well said! — Robert Ripps / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building
Can we please stop calling them “vendors”!! A vendor runs a business that sells merchandise to other businesses. E.g. a... — S. / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
There are still many free attractions on Governors Island. Well worth the trip over. — JS Miller / Seen & Heard: Ess-a-Bagel getting ready on Murray