Newsletter: April 9
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Blank Street Coffee is coming to Sixth and Walker
The company was founded in 2020 as a coffee cart in Brooklyn; they now have 36 locations in the city and tons more in the UK. / 12 comments
Visit the Academy of St. Joseph this Spring!
Sponsored | Join us at the Academy of St. Joseph this spring to learn more about what makes our school and community special.
Nosy Neighbor: What is coming to Duane and Hudson?
"I was walking the dog tonight and noticed the lights on at 161 Duane [at Hudson]. Perhaps this long vacant space may finally be getting filled." / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: A video of Skyhouse on Nassau
Plus when Nelson Mandela opened the Tribeca Film Festival; Renee Green at Bortolami; Chip City still recovering from flood.
The young vandals of Washington Market Park
Children have been carving out the pavers around the gazebo as an activity. This time they have ruined a huge swath. / 13 comments
Keith McNally’s son’s restaurant is moving along
The Times of London has a feature on the 22-year-old, who has taken the lease at the former Shigure Sake Bar on Church.
Lafayette will get a new two-way bike lane through the Village and Soho
The protected lane creates a needed southbound route from Union Square. / 2 comments
Newsletter: April 6
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Community Board 1 agendas for April
Updates on design plans for the White Street jail, the Radisson Hotel homeless shelter, and liquor licenses for notable Tribeca buildings.
Nosy Neighbor: Is something coming to the Terry’s space in Battery Park City?
"It looks like there are work permits up. Would be great for the Battery Park neighborhood if it was something good! Curious if you’ve heard anything?"









Blame those in charge, including our mayor. Mamdani pledged support for NYC street vendors. Now they’re facing a crackdown. https://gothamist.com/news/mamdani-pledged-support-for-nyc-street-vendors-now-theyre-facing-a-crackdown... — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
UN report on counterfeiting and organized crime: https://www.unodc.org/toc/en/crimes/counterfeit-goods.html — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Society has lost its mind letting people walk around outdoors with masks on as if it's not obviously insanely suspicious.... — person / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
I'm okay with extra reinforcing, recalling what happened at Pfizer's residential conversion on 42nd Street. Demolition could have been dusty... — Gary / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
I am curious how they came to the decision to rehabilitate the existing structure rather than just tear it down.... — Reademan / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
There is widespread agreement that the illegal Canal vendors are destroying the quality of life for local residents because they... — lowrider / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Well said! — Robert Ripps / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building