What’s doing at Governors Island this summer
An outdoor movie, the new Gitano, finalists in the development of the south corner, and sheep.
Is the Bean close to ready??
Workers are now sanding down the seams on the steel sculpture, which when finished will have been a three-year project to install. / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: Birthday party for Duane Park
At 225, it's the second oldest park in the city. Plus the NYLO fundraiser for Ukraine raised $9k; two local bands play Industry City; / 5 comments
Newsletter: June 20 | Happy Juneteenth!
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Where in Tribeca?
Another good one from J., this time with more than one example of geometric flourishes. Where is it? / 2 comments
Field Trip: QC Terme NY on Governors Island
The new spa includes saunas, steam rooms, outdoor pools and some of the best views in the city. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: New office for our councilmember
Marte opens a storefront in Chinatown. Plus more on the new Mexican coming to N. Moore; Beach Party at the Children's Museum of the Arts; Ferreiro Badia sculpture is returned. / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: River to River starts tomorrow
Plus Happy Sweet 16 to Grandaisy; Seaport FIT has local free classes; BPC celebrates Juneteenth at North Cove. / 1 comment
Sneak Peek: Chela (on day one)
Chela promises to be a warm and lively spot with an original spin on familiar dishes.
An update on the race for the 10th Congressional District
There are now 15 candidates for NY 10, though that is bound to change in the next few weeks. / 10 comments
Newsletter: June 16
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Sneak Peek: Chambers, or Racines reinvented
The team behind the celebrated Racines will open Chambers tonight with a new chef from Gramercy Tavern and a new concept in fine dining. / 4 comments










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