250 Water brownfield cleanup program is in process
While schools are closed, engineers are removing 8 feet of contaminated soil across the entire site, spraying it with foam to reduce dust.
Old Kid, New Tricks: Ya Ya Preschool
The founder of Mandarin Seeds, which started here in 2008, has converted her music-based curriculum into a full immersion Mandarin preschool program.
Seen & Heard: Play for adults at the Galli Theater
Plus a free meditation with Deepak Chopra; a show about nostalgia at Sapar Contemporary; Frenchette expands uptown.
Seen & Heard: Cannabis ‘museum’ coming to Soho soon
Plus a resale luxury shop; Color Vue salon closes on Warren; Pace Gallery will open on Broadway.
In the News: A restaurant in a 75th floor one-bedroom
Plus preserving the Tribeca Gallery District. The latest celebrity sightings at Locanda. / 2 comments
Newsletter: September 26
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New Kid on the Block: The CoderSchool
A Fidi resident has opened the first franchise in the city for The CoderSchool, an afterschool program that teaches kids the creative side of coding.
Seen & Heard: Bubby’s pancakes and chicken: “It’s a blessing” — John Legend
Plus Fouquet's New York opens next week; a Tribeca Gallery Walk scheduled for the 29th; four-block mural on the UPS gates in Hudson Yards. / 7 comments
Wondering what that traffic was all about?
The president was in the neighborhood to receive a briefing on Hurricane Fiona’s impact on Puerto Rico at the FEMA offices at One World Trade. / 9 comments
Ahmed’s coffee cart on West Broadway gets a new look
The coffee and baked goods vendor has been on that corner for seven years, with a brief break for covid. / 1 comment
An Upper East Side gallery will move into the Cast Iron House
Almine Rech, a prominent gallery with seven spaces in Paris, Brussels, London, Shanghai and the Upper East Side, is opening next year at Broadway and Franklin. / 2 comments
In the News: More pleas to save 60 Wall lobby
Plus another law suit at 293 Church; Eataly is acquired; Zucker's on the best bagels list. / 4 comments










Joke or not, that sign has to go. — Marcus / Seen & Heard: Wayfinding for a counterfeit bazaar
Second that; thank you for the compelling history of this building (and our neighborhood)! When available, would be great to... — Reader on Reade / 54 Laight Street in the Tribeca North Historic District is for sale
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Apparently Chip City shuttered all 20+ of its retail locations this week. — James Bogardus / Cookies coming to 325 Greenwich
Sorry, but to whom should businesses cater, if not the neighborhood families who live and raise children there? — K / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Even though the location was busy, the setup isn’t aligned with the renewed architectural focus of the brand. There is... — Matt / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Spas……we need more nail spas. — Francesco / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow