Seen & Heard: Really? Now?
A Trump supporter flies his flag through the harbor; a mask giveaway at Downtown Community Center; Sweetgreen may open Tuesday; Paul Ruggeri closing? / 21 comments
Newsletter: June 8
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Exactly what is this curfew for? And who is it designed to protect?
The curfew seems to be working to curtail two groups: the protestors and the citizens who want to bring the city back to life. Is that really the idea? / 11 comments
Looking Forward: Pier 26 still on track with enviro-tech features
Pier 26 construction is moving ahead despite some initial delays and logistical challenges due to the pandemic. It's back on track to be finished late summer. / 4 comments
Two Hands is back and has added a specialty market
The Australian cafe is open for takeout and delivery, and has also used the pandemic as an opportunity to start selling its specialty items and staples to go.
Welcome Back! A few more doors are open
Takahachi is back after 10 weeks; Tamarind is now serving lunch and dinner; Serafina has expanded its lunch menu; and Biscuits and Bath on Hudson has reopened for grooming only.
The return of the old guard: Reade Street Pub and The Patriot are serving
The old-school old timers have joined the local bars now serving again, with drinks passed through their doors and windows.
Newsletter: June 5
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Messages around the neighborhood to support the cause
Local businesses took to social media and to their own storefronts to support Black Lives Matter, even if it meant adding messages to their boarded up windows.
Seen & Heard: It’s a girl!
A socially distant welcome for one of the newest downtowners. Plus a local Girl Scout troop hosts a prom photo op; Varick may get cordoned off near precinct; Smith & Mills is serving.
In the News: Putting money behind anti-racist causes
Plus the work of ESPO is Soho is now being stolen; an A train separates as it enters the Chambers Street station; a Met gets sued by local landlord. / 1 comment
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In most of the country, outside groups are not providing after school programs, it is provided by the local school... — Reademan / Manhattan Youth loses contracts at 12 middle school afterschool programs
The first one of its kind with this glass facade in NYC. Beautiful! — SONIA STOCK / 50 Hudson is finally revealed
Maybe not rush to such quick conclusions that the new providers will not live up to Manhattan Youth. Theseus Roche,... — WCJ / Manhattan Youth loses contracts at 12 middle school afterschool programs
Mamdami is going to take care of his friends. Progressive dems view this kind of government funding as slush funds... — Reademan / Manhattan Youth loses contracts at 12 middle school afterschool programs
Re: deliverista hub...built fast? Walked by 2days ago and it's still not open. And I echo the question of why... — Makes You Go Hmmmm.... / In the News: Deliverista hub and speed contracting
Let us not forget South’s, previously on Church between White & Franklin. Affordable, and super-congenial vibe!!!! — mgp / Nosy Neighbor Update: 101 Franklin / 250 Church has sold
It is complex. I recommend reading this to get a sense of the jurisdictions of each agency: https://tribecacitizen.com/2025/10/24/illegal-vending-on-canal-street-its-a-constant-churn/ — Tribeca Citizen / In the News: Chambers among the 100 best restaurants