The Wagging Tail will close for good after 23 years in Tribeca
The business weathered 9/11 and Sandy, but owner Keith Durst can't see an end to the coronavirus and its devastation of the service industry. / 6 comments
Newsletter: March 19
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Seen & Heard: Raising funds for Marc Forgione staff
Plus a few lists of binge-worthy TV shows for these times; and ICYMI, yesterday was St. Patrick's Day. / 1 comment
Update from the malls: Open, but quiet
The malls are open, but about half the stores are shuttered. Le District is open from 9a to 10p, but only from the Liberty Street side. / 3 comments
In the News: One case of COVID-19 at 1st Precinct
Of the 180 officers at the precinct, 31 are out sick, and half of those have complained of flu-like symptoms. / 6 comments
Local businesses are getting creative — from a distance
Live streaming dance classes; frozen dinner delivery on Duane; cookie dough by the dozen; virtual facials -- and more great ideas to come from local biz.
Still Cooking: Local restaurants are providing takeout and delivery
A list (in progress) of the restaurants delivering or providing takeout menus, including some creative solutions. And a reminder that a gift card purchase can help. / 19 comments
Seen & Heard: What the crowd *really* looked like at City Vineyard
Plus the fireboat John J. Harvey spends some time in the hood; The Museum of the American Indian is closed. / 13 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Why are there horses at Duane Park?
The equine touches on the fence surrounding Duane Park are a nod to the trough originally installed when the park was designed in the late 1880s. / 2 comments
COVID-19: How to help here and around the city
Get news straight from the source, and if you need to take action, there are ways to do it from your couch. / 8 comments
Newsletter: March 16
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Seen & Heard: Love in the time of COVID-19
A mailbox with a safe message; a crowd at City Vineyard thumbs its nose at the coronavirus; some restaurants starting to close; a beauty from Robert Janz, painted while masked. / 11 comments












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