Seen & Heard: Hometown Heroes ticker tape parade
Plus installations at Soho Rep; Twiggy To Go has a new to-stay menu; the Whitney hosts queer history walks. / 2 comments
Six trees coming down in Rockefeller Park — maybe today
To make way for its "Essential Workers Park" the state will fell six glorious mature trees on the park's lawn to be replaced by hardscape and a symbol of the ultimate sacrifice. / 35 comments
Newsletter: June 28
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Where in Tribeca?
There's nothing that charming about this lamp but there is aplenty at its location. Where is it? / 2 comments
State breaks ground on huge monument for Rockefeller Park lawn
In a misguided attempt to honor essential workers of the pandemic, the state plans to tear up green open space on the water and replace it with hardscape, flagpoles and fire. / 71 comments
Seen & Heard: Pride photo-ops
Plus a wedding ring found on Worth Street; a folk music festival on Governors; and rainbow cocktails around downtown.
In the News: No more cocktails to go
A nursery school teacher retires after 35 years in BPC; Bronx cheers for Soho rezoning plan; Citi could go hybrid long term.
The lights and magic of 1 Centre – and Happy Pride
The lights at 1 Centre were draining the building's budget; an energy efficient replacement brought us the light show that is now on Chambers. / 5 comments
Fireboat McKean arrives at Pier 25 for a summer vacation
Once destined for the scrap heap, the former city fireboat got a wet welcome from its brethren as it pulled up to its new Tribeca home. / 6 comments
Y7 Studio has closed permanently, joining four others
The yoga studio is the fifth in the neighborhood to close since the pandemic, along with six other exercise studios. / 2 comments
Newsletter: June 24
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City Council District 1 initial results for round 1 are in
Lower East Side resident Christopher Marte leads with 40 percent of the first choice votes. He needs to get to 50 to be declared winner. / 16 comments









Sadly, this is a real problem. To the owners who say "but no one is using the turf now" I... — Duane Street / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
I have never seen enforcement of dog related issues any where in HRP, or for that matter BPC. The blatant... — Downtown Dad Reborn / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
So many off-leash dogs, dogs on the lawns/turf, and even dogs in the kids playgrounds at HRP. HRP really needs... — Person / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
Same as you see over at South Street Seaport next to the ships. Signs that say "Dogs must be leashed"... — Dellin Betansaze / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
These are probably the same pet owners that use Whole Foods for their dog walks. Or let their dogs into... — Elizabeth / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
That's what this looks like indeed. Either horrible incompetence or actual intentional corruption. — Marcus / Participatory Budgeting voting is open now
Corner of Chambers and Reade??? Huh??? — Makes You Go Hmmmm.... / Nosy Neighbor: Why does the corner of Warren and Greenwich smell so bad?