Lunar New Year celebrations around the neighborhood
The celebrations start Tuesday and go all month, with the final parade in Chinatown on Feb. 20.
Cannabis Legalization and Licensing — What’s to Come in 2022
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Seen & Heard: Supporting the Hudson River Park playgrounds
Plus some action at 312 Greenwich? Make dumplings for the new year; Marte is elected Manhattan Delegation co-chair. / 4 comments
Newsletter: January 31
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Victoria Blamey has opened a restaurant in the Walker Hotel
The acclaimed chef from Chumley's and Gotham Bar & Grill will offer a chef's menu reflecting her travels and her Chilean roots.
In the News: Taylor Swift has another wacko fan
Sheesh. Plus Matthew Baird is the designer of the day; Eunji Lee will open her own pastry shop; the Andaz Hotel is now a Hyatt. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: A new gallery for Harrison
Plus Mezcali has opened in Fidi; the Seaport Museum has a new show of old New York; Alexander and Bonin go back to their Soho roots; an Asian Justice Rally on Sunday.
Former PS 234 PTA president Kevin Doherty dies at 63
A stay-at-home dad before that was a common term, Doherty and his wife raised three children here while he bolstered several neighborhood institutions. / 12 comments
In the News: Inside the Fountain Pen Hospital
Plus Holiday Inn Fidi is facing foreclosure; another star -- this time of hockey -- at 443 Greenwich; Ryan Reynolds spotted wearing...navy blue. / 2 comments
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Rally to stop the demolition of the jails
Neighbors United Below Canal will gather people on Sunday, Feb. 6, to protest the demolition of the Manhattan Detention Complex scheduled to start next month. / 4 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
What can be done to attract useful, long-term retailers to Tribeca and other neighborhoods? For starters: Make it easier to... — James Bogardus / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
The REI likely closed because of their antipathy towards unions. Same as the Trader Joe's wine store on 14th. — malcolm / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
I suppose REI suffered from the same scourge that Tent and Trails did... people using it as the showroom /... — N / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
Sorry to hear about REI. Another retailer gone. What can be done to attract useful, long-term retailers to Tribeca and... — Gary / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
Do we think Smith & Mills and Yves will find new homes? :') — CE / Addition will move forward at Greenwich & North Moore
Interesting how quickly this goes from criticizing a building to criticizing the people nearby. Buildings can be eyesores. Human beings... — Dan / McDonald’s site on Broadway is finally sold
It’s amazing how they want this neighborhood to thrive but yet a restaurant/private club…whatever you want to call it …has... — Francesco / Catching Up With New Kids: Maxwell Social Club