Seen & Heard: Celebrating Black leaders in art and history
Local art collector Bernard Lumpkin is featured in a new HBO doc; Bubby's owner displays portraits of Black leaders; the Downtown Alliance features Lower Manhattan Black landmarks. / 1 comment
Advanced Learning in the Early Years
At BASIS Independent Schools, top-ranked curriculum and expert educators empower students to become creative problem solvers and critical thinkers from day one. / Sponsored
TCQ&A: Charles Farmer Coleman
Besides performing unannounced and curbside at the Reade Street Pub, the composer and vocalist has written 100 compositions performed by dozens of orchestras around the world. / 5 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Why does the tap water taste funny?
Repairs to the century-old Croton Aqueduct means our drinking water is coming from west of the Hudson for a change, and it taste different over there. / 7 comments
Seen & Heard: Indoor dining starting Feb. 12
Plus other virus-related updates, including expanded vaccine eligibility for those with 9/11 pulmonary conditions; middle schoolers go back to the classroom; local rates are among lowest. / 2 comments
Local resident opening Tribeca branch of Glosslab
Rachel Apfel Glass, who opened her first nail salon in 2018 in the Flatiron, will open her third here on West Broadway and Leonard. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Sarabeth’s adds curbside seating
Plus some local kids are making masks that include a donation; Horace Greeley gets masked up; ice sculpting at Brookfield for the Lunar New Year. / 1 comment
80-88 West Broadway has new owners
The collection of buildings from the turn of the last century on the northwest corner of Warren and West Broadway could be redeveloped as one large building. / 7 comments
Newsletter: February 8
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In the News: The Roxy and Soho Grand owner is tossing in towel
Billionaire Leonard Stern's Hartz Mountain Industries no longer wants to fund the losses at the properties, which have been fixtures in the neighborhood for more than two decades. / 22 comments
Local Business Update: Get a haircut!
The neighborhood's barber shops, which rely on locals and office workers, are barely getting by with about 20 percent of their usual clients coming through. / 3 comments
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