Remembering a founder of Hudson River Park and a city preservationist
Ed Kirkland's dedication to the preservation of the Westside and its waterfront extended to Tribeca. He died at 97 having served for three decades on CB4.
Seen & Heard: The return of the groundhog
Duane Park will hold its annual celebration of the rodent. Plus improvements to Finn Square need endorsing; Parm may be returning; apply to join CB1. / 3 comments
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New Kid in NoLita: Thai Diner
Celebrated chefs of Uncle Boons opened their third restaurant just before the pandemic; it was the only one to survive.
Art in Tribeca: Kobra at the World Trade Center
The Brazilian muralist Eduardo Kobra has covered the sheds behind the Oculus beer garden with a tribute to the women of the world. / 5 comments
In the News: A lower Lower Manhattan
Plus a new gallery for Walker Street; the art of the jails in peril; 7-Eleven robbed at gunpoint. / 5 comments
Newsletter: January 17 | Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Van Leeuwen ice cream coming to Greenwich
The born-in-Brooklyn family ice cream company is opening its 28th store here at Independence Plaza. / 7 comments
Citi Bike logjam seems to be loosening
For months, it was nearly impossible to dock a Citi Bike around here. But efforts by Lyft seem to be slowly correcting the problem. / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: Bar to open at Smyth Tribeca
Plus Sunday in Brooklyn in Manhattan; the ballfield flood wall is nearly complete; finding your way in Battery Park City. / 2 comments
New Kid on the Block: Saint Tuesday
The Walker Hotel has a subterranean cocktail bar that opened just before the holidays; stay tuned for the restaurant to come upstairs. / 3 comments










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