Da Claudio’s outdoor dining is closed by the city
Da Claudio, the Italian staple on Ann Street, has been hounded by city inspectors for its curbside dining and was finally closed -- all while being the only open business on the street. / 10 comments
Seen & Heard: Breakfast from Crown Shy
A box of treats from the pastry chef at Crown Shy; Tiffany's where it all started; Seaport openings this fall.
Newsletter: August 27
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Recent openings around the neighborhood
The studios are coming back: Real Pilates, Book Nook, Fred Astaire. And a new project from the Grand Banks folks gets its liquor license. / 19 comments
Nosy Neighbor: When will the USPS clean the Canal Street post office?
B. writes: The Canal Street station is under siege - graffiti is taking over the outside of the building, making the post office in this highly visible location seem forlorn and abandoned. / 18 comments
Seen & Heard: Ways to go to the (old) movies
Plus you can now send Lekka Burgers across the country; Mulberry & Vine opens uptown; Stuy as a backdrop for schools special.
In the News: Black American art in a local loft and a Bronx gallery
Plus 30 Warren's scraps go to a community garden in Queens; Glowbar is stuck in the off position; luxury home sales picking up? / 1 comment
Chase and Capital One to close local branches
Both the Chase branch at Broadway and Chambers and the Capital One branch at West Broadway and Chambers will close before the end of the year. / 12 comments
Seen & Heard: The return of the sports bar
Mudville has added TVs to their curbside dining scene; Brookfield plaza needs no reservations; tennis for kids and adults on the esplanade at North Cove Marina. / 2 comments
China Blue has closed permanently
After seven years on the corner of Watts and Greenwich, the owners have decided to close under the pressures of rent and lack of customers. / 9 comments
Newsletter: August 24
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Field Trip: Bike into Fire Island
It's a bit of a production requiring cars and bikes, but cycling onto Fire Island is a real adventure that lets you explore the beach towns. You can also train, ferry and walk the same route. / 16 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Not sure Eileen O’Connor ended up at Liberty View - balcony photo doesn’t look quite right and no central air.... — CBH / In the News: Mamdani will be sworn in underground
Neil and Erica are some of the last people still there who made Tribeca such a great place to live.... — Kate Shore / TCQ&A: Cinematographer, producer and screenwriter Neal Marshad
No! This makes me so sad - they were the best - what a loss! — JVZ / Boomerang Toys will close at the end of the month
My understanding is that New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams did not not focus on the criminality of what... — Larry / World’s largest chain restaurant is coming to Canal Street
great interview, Neal- and thanks for your kind words! — Madeline Lanciani / TCQ&A: Cinematographer, producer and screenwriter Neal Marshad
The counterfeit goods vendors have all of the advantages over legitimate businesses. They (illegally) operate tax-free in an all-cash economy. They occupy... — Larry / In the News: Mamdani will be sworn in underground
Citibank is W Broadway and Duane, not Hudson (which is Forge). Also, Chase is at Greenwich and Murray Worth and... — Nicole Vianna / Wells Fargo is open on Chambers and West Broadway