Two talks on downtown’s Black history starting tomorrow
Black Gotham Experience creator Kamau Ware will give two talks on Black downtown history and the Oculus will host a digital exhibit to go with them.
Seen & Heard: Wolfgang’s curbside upgrade
Plus a rescued cockatiel needs another rescue; an installation at 100 Franklin; action at Yves? / 2 comments
A quick primer on indoor dining
The state's rules are specific and rigid, limiting restaurants not just in capacity but also in hours. Be prepared to be flexible.
60 Reasons to be excited about the future
While so much is still up in the air, it does seem like we are moving in the right direction -- and there are plenty of reasons to get excited about the future. / 5 comments
Local Business Update: Fernandez Shoe Repair
The shoe shine and repair shop has been on West Broadway since 1949, with Segundo Fernandez installed as the owner for the past 15 years. / 20 comments
Explore the Last Remaining Residences at the Iconic Woolworth Tower
This unique collection of 32 coveted condominiums offers cinematic views and loft-like living spaces. Two- to Five-Bedroom homes available. / Sponsored
Looking Back on 2020: The people and the places we’ve lost
The pandemic stole so many lives, including those who invested so much in this neighborhood. And it has destroyed no less than 60 businesses. / 14 comments
Newsletter: February 18
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Vague plans approved for restaurant at 181 Duane
The restaurant currently operating as Serenata -- in the former Max space -- was granted a liquor license by CB1, despite the fact that it's been serving all along. But hey, it's a pandemic! / 12 comments
In the News: More than 15 minutes for Gee Whiz
CBS This Morning interviews Chris Panayiotou. Plus commentary on the plans for 250 Water; Jay McInerney's ode to the Odeon; men mugged on Walker. / 3 comments
BPC ballfield resiliency construction to start next month
The Battery Park City Authority will start construction on their plan to protect the ballfields from storm surges, and should have the work completed by summer.
In the News: Celebrating the Barclay-Vesey Building
Plus the structural engineer for the Twin Towers dies at 92; a car flips on West Street; the Manhattan DA is investigating Trump's loans at 40 Wall. / 1 comment
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