A renewed effort to save Battery Park City’s trees
An organized group of Downtown residents are hoping the BPCA will reconsider its plans to fell 500 mature trees on the waterfront as part of its resiliency plans. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Tickets to Dinner on Duane on sale today
Plus The Longest Table in Tribeca Park; a new CEO for the Museum of Jewish Heritage; US Men's Soccer kicked off here.
Newsletter: June 1
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Washington Market School’s Hudson Street campus is temporarily closed
During an off-site trip to Washington Market Park, one of the school's students was briefly separated from his class. / 23 comments
Books of Tribeca: Schmoopie the Apple Lover
The Schmoopies stories -- this is one of more to come -- are designed to teach kids about nature through playful discovery. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Governors Island ferries step up for summer
Plus the sounds of Tribecastan; Edie Baskin photos at Soho Grand gallery; sailing season opens today at the Seaport Museum.
The Candidates 2026: Grace Lee for Senate District 27
The June 23 primary will include the race for our New York State Senate seat, which Brian Kavanagh is vacating after a decade. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Promise of Liberty at the Seaport
Plus solar installed on the roof of PS/IS 276; Creativity Days for kids this summer at PAC NYC; Andrew Edlin Gallery moves to Tribeca.
Newsletter: May 28
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Tower address will be 308 Greenwich
The 1090-foot tower proposed for Greenwich and Jay would be under construction for five years. / 11 comments
Seen & Heard: Church Street School annual block party
Plus a candidates forum on the East River waterfront; MTA service improvements; the films of 368 Broadway. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Dine Around Downtown is June 4
Plus an influencer draws a crowd; The Battery will host World Cup viewing parties; a bad way to deal with garbage. / 1 comment
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Blame those in charge, including our mayor. Mamdani pledged support for NYC street vendors. Now they’re facing a crackdown. https://gothamist.com/news/mamdani-pledged-support-for-nyc-street-vendors-now-theyre-facing-a-crackdown... — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
UN report on counterfeiting and organized crime: https://www.unodc.org/toc/en/crimes/counterfeit-goods.html — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Society has lost its mind letting people walk around outdoors with masks on as if it's not obviously insanely suspicious.... — person / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
I'm okay with extra reinforcing, recalling what happened at Pfizer's residential conversion on 42nd Street. Demolition could have been dusty... — Gary / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
I am curious how they came to the decision to rehabilitate the existing structure rather than just tear it down.... — Reademan / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
There is widespread agreement that the illegal Canal vendors are destroying the quality of life for local residents because they... — lowrider / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Well said! — Robert Ripps / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building