COVID-19 Update: New hours for Whole Foods
The store will be open from 8a to 9. with the hours of 7 to 8a reserved only for people ages 60+. There are also new rules for prepared foods and a raise for employees. / 5 comments
COVID-19 Update: The Westfield mall has closed temporarily
The Westfield mall has shut down its operations, and only a few tenants still have hours posted: Shake Shack, PNC Bank and WeWork. / 1 comment
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
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Maybe they shouldn't have set the minimum at 2000 dollars! — Mr T / Bidding for a piece of Tribeca restaurant history
Just a wee tad……… — Francesco / Rooftop addition proposed for historic building at Greenwich and N. Moore
Very disappointing but not surprising. Personally I find it a terrible decision - Gigino was a staple and quite a... — Nick / Wagner Park restaurant goes to a Queens company that operates The Migrant Kitchen
There is no way this building gets a TCO in May. They will be lucky to finish by the end... — Reademan / Sneak Peek: 14 White
What's the point of this? Do you have something of substance to say about the program that was funded, or... — malcolm / Seen & Heard: Grant for BMCC from Dan Goldman
I send the press guy an email every three months or so, since an alarm seems to go off in... — Tribeca Citizen / Community Board meetings for March
She was a treasure. Great vet! She loved our dog and was such a nice person. — Troy / Ivy Pets (Tribeca Veterinary Wellness) has closed permanently