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May 28, 2020

COVID-19: These 10 weeks in pictures

There are definitely signs of things coming back to life and for that we can thank spring. Restaurants, bars and even a couple of storefront services are back, albeit in a limited fashion. / 2 comments

Seen & Heard: More businesses coming to life

Lupe's on Watts and Sixth; West Broadway Cleaners; Jr. Sushi; and Duane Park celebrates the class of 2020. / 7 comments

Newsletter: May 28

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May 27, 2020

CB1 committee shoots down tavern for Saks space

The department store would use its former men's store to create an upscale "elegant" tavern open to the general public but really intended for boozy work meetings. / 4 comments

Recent Comments
  • I think you would feel differently if your private moments with your children were being surveilled and photographed. People shouldn't... — Fiona / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor

  • Truly sad. Got our son's first "Tribeca Cool Kids" clothes there 15 years ago (on sale!) and they couldn't have... — Downtown Dad Again / Koh’s Kids on Greenwich has closed

  • The graffiti in question looks very similar to the same outside of Target (on the never-ending construction barriers) which questioned... — Downtown Dad Again / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway

  • Our apartment was inside the "frozen zone" and when we were finally able to return to it in mid-October, I... — Makes You Go Hmmmm.... / A documentary honors the work of the Sanitation Department after 9/11

  • I was shocked when I was walking around Tribeca. I've been living away, so coming back now and seeing so... — Van / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow

  • Or make it a mall of counterfeiters, like a Needle Park or, better yet, the modern-day Essex Market of counterfeiting.... — James Bogardus / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway

  • The Starbucks on Chambers and W. Broadway is definitely popular and it's situated in a dream spot considering the subway... — Jslv / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow

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The cost of living next to a construction project

What's worse: living next to construction equipment and an open pit for years, or putting up with the noise of construction while you are trapped at home? / 14 comments

Local Business Update: Gigino Trattoria

The Greenwich Street staple -- 26 years! -- has been serving all along, and just reopened Gigino at Wagner Park and extended hours to include lunch time specials.

May 26, 2020

El Vez on Vesey is back open

The high-concept Mexican, which opened in BPC in 2014, has reopened and is serving Tuesday through Sunday from noon to 8.

Seen & Heard: Tribeca’s Kitchen on its way back

Tribeca's Kitchen may be open again for takeout soon; Shake Shack had a line out the door; Le District market is closed; supersonic jets up in the clouds? / 7 comments

Max is back in action

The neighborhood staple -- which opened on Duane Park in 2007 and before that in the East Village in 2000 -- is back with a robust menu offered from 5 to 9p. / 5 comments

May 25, 2020

Let’s close Duane Street to through traffic for summer

The fork of Duane between Greenwich and Hudson could become an open-air plaza -- a town square -- that benefits local restaurants and allows us to once again greet our neighbors. / 55 comments

COVID-19: The neighborhood as seen on two wheels

A high school junior takes to the empty streets on his bike in April, documenting a somber city and creating a video love note to the neighborhood. / 15 comments

Newsletter: May 25 | Happy Memorial Day

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