Seen & Heard: Di Fara Pizza is open
Plus City of Water Day is this weekend; an Indian takeover at Crown Shy; Hall des Lumieres opens in September.
New Kid on the Block: Blank Street Coffee
The local chain, founded in 2020, automated its coffee making to save costs and upped the hourly rate for its baristas.
In the News: Making this month’s heatmap
Plus more on the Postmasters move; the secret sauce at Bubby's; Donna Ferrato has a show up in Chelsea. / 1 comment
Newsletter: July 11
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Blick Art Materials moving to Broadway and Howard
The art store will move a bit closer to us to 443 Broadway, just north of Canal. / 4 comments
Mena in the Walker Hotel will close this weekend
The first restaurant from acclaimed chef Victoria Blamey got rave reviews from just about everyone in its short six months on Cortlandt Alley. / 2 comments
The update on 325 Greenwich
The Loft Board has once again denied a construction permit for another retail space at the building on Duane. / 16 comments
Seen & Heard: Outdoor movies at Fosun Plaza
Plus Diana Switaj leaves CB1; Brooklyn Robot Foundry is offering franchises; the Friends of City Hall Park will host a working walking tour.
Nosy Neighbor: Why are DOB cars allowed to park in Loading Zones?
Several Murray Street residents say official city cars are hogging up the loading zone, making it impossible for commercial deliveries on the block. / 7 comments
Newsletter: July 7
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Pace building at 15 Beekman is on its way
The building will be 25 stories and is scheduled for completion in late 2023. / 3 comments
The Candidates 2022: Jo Anne Simon for the 10th Congressional District
The Brooklyn state assemblymember, who has been in office since 2015, was first driven to politics by local gun violence. / 1 comment










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