Lyons Den has closed its (original) Tribeca location
With still no word on when group classes can resume, the yoga studio that opened in 2013 has given up its space on Church and White. / 1 comment
Staples on Broadway will close permanently
The office supply store will close this location -- at Vesey Street -- on April 9. / 10 comments
Police are searching for suspect in attempted rape
A 25-year-old woman told police that she was assaulted on Franklin Street on Saturday night, after a man approached her on the F train and followed her out of the subway. / 6 comments
Field Trip: Lower Manhattan as Black history
The Downtown Alliance engaged Kamau Ware of the Black Gotham Experience to explain the Black history behind some Fidi sites. Use it as a walking tour. / 2 comments
Newsletter: February 25
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Seen & Heard: Electric Dandelions at the Seaport
Art alerts: the Seaport has a series of exhibits up now; plus cook with the Museum of Chinese in America online; the Children's Museum of the Arts will hold its auction online.
Local Business Update: 87 on Walker
87 on Walker opened in August 2019, just six months before the city shut down entirely. It's likely too tough to put it back together now. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Resiliency plan for Fidi
A virtual open house on the climate resiliency plan this week; plus endorsements from a downtown political club; parking in the no parking area; movie theaters can open. / 2 comments
456 Greenwich hotel tops out with plans for several bars and restaurants
The eight-story hotel will be completed in April 2022 and open for guests in July 2022. Basic room rates will be $1200, with suites going for up to $50k...a night. / 10 comments
Local Business Update: Balloon Saloon
With offices closed and parties outlawed, the neighborhood's -- and the city's -- premier supplier of balloons and fun is barely getting by while battling an enemy: Amazon. / 14 comments
14-year-old displays paintings of Black icons at 200 Hudson
A stroll down Hudson at Canal features an outdoor gallery of the portraits of Tyler Gordon, whose work has already gotten him on the cover of TIME. / 4 comments
Support Fraunces Tavern with Dine Around Downtown Featuring Rocco DiSpirito on Feb. 25th
Presented by the Downtown Alliance and hosted by award-winning chef and author Rocco DiSpirito, the free series features top Lower Manhattan chefs to support the Downtown restaurant community. / Sponsored
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Apparently Chip City shuttered all 20+ of its retail locations this week. — James Bogardus / Cookies coming to 325 Greenwich
Even though the location was busy, the setup isn’t aligned with the renewed architectural focus of the brand. There is... — Matt / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Spas……we need more nail spas. — Francesco / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
You are absolutely right. Tribeca has become a soulless land of chain cafés, spas and orthodontists. All about Tribeca moms... — R. / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Looking at other people = fun. Being looked at = not so fun. This is (still) a gross invasion of... — Downtown Dad Again / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor
The photograph begs the question: when is that scaffolding coming down? Seems a very very long time that it has... — George Bacon / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
ITS BACK BETTER THAN EVER! BEST LOCAL PLACE FOR A DRINK AND GOOD FOOD!!! CANT WAIT FOR LUNCH!!! — AA / North Bar is closing for the summer — and will reopen as something new