An update on the Battery Park City ballfields
The turf expansion and replacement is about a month behind schedule thanks to the two winter snow storms.
Seen & Heard: Coming soon to the Seaport
The Seaport is seeing some big changes in the next months, what with the closure of the Tin Building and a couple more openings.
Newsletter: March 9
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Seen & Heard: Auction at Tribeca Grill
Plus a new gallery for Leonard Street; chess events at Brookfield; The Moth StorySLAM at Battery Park City.
Sneak Peek: A new restaurant is open at the Walker Hotel
The space on Cortlandt Alley that was briefly Mena and more recently Mostrador is now open with a "Next Gen" chef.
Demolition plans for one-story building at Lispenard and Church
The plans, approved by the Landmarks Commission in 2019, permit a seven-story condo with ground floor retail.
Seen & Heard: Photography show at BMCC
Plus Hugo Winder-Lind at Isabel Sullivan; a marionette show at BPC; a Zoning 101 explainer. / 1 comment
Newsletter: March 5
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Nosy Neighbor: Why are the Washington Market Park bathrooms closed?
A pipe burst in January, closing the park for a day and the bathrooms still.
Seen & Heard: Grant for BMCC from Dan Goldman
Plus a new pharmacy for Brookfield; Seamore's gets papered over; Five Boro Bike Tour is set for May 3. / 2 comments
Community Board meetings for March
Several new developments, from small to huge, plus action with cannabis and liquor, and big changes at the Seaport. / 3 comments
Plans submitted for a residential building at 250 Church
The proposed building -- aka 101 Franklin -- would be 30 percent taller and have between 72 and 117 units. / 5 comments
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