Seen & Heard: Happy Valentine’s Day
Plus Bond No. 9 will issue a TriBeCa perfume in time for you to smell like downtown for the film festival; a District 2 CEC town hall meeting coming up.
The ripple effect of the coronavirus in Chinatown and the neighborhood
The Chinatown BID and elected officials are urging residents to support Chinatown businesses, which are taking a hit because of the threat of the coronavirus, as are many local restaurants. / 1 comment
Keeping time at Bogardus Plaza
As construction wraps up (here's hoping) on Bogardus Plaza this spring, the Friends will install a 100-year-old hand-wound clock for the south corner of the plaza in honor of one of Bogardus' talents. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Tribecans for Bloomberg
Plus Frenchette goes west for the Oscars; Millennium High School goes green; Marc Forgione goes north to take over a 20-year-old Italian favorite.
Newsletter: Feb. 13
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In the News: Wagner Park ready for floods
Plus another boutique hotel tops out, this time in Fidi; a belated note on the reviews of the Jay-Z biography; Michelle Obama at Frenchette.
It’s time to start planning summer fun for the kids
This neighborhood has no end of opportunity for summer fun, learning and exploration. Check out this listing of summer camps and activities, just steps from your door. / Sponsored
Food hall at 205 Hudson is tangled in lawsuit
The former American Flatbread space at Canal got its liquor license in 2018, only to be now tied up in many layers of disagreement between the two original founding partners.
Coming soon to the Oculus and Brookfield?
Among the "coming soons" to the malls: vitamin IV drips, beer halls, Impossible tacos and Milanese pastries. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Rector Street Bridge coming down
Plus looking down Warren in the '80s; Church Street School's The Event scheduled for March 10; 9/11 Memorial Run/Walk planned for April 26. / 4 comments
In the News: Tin Building gettings its architectural details
Plus amFAR holds its gala in Fidi; losses at 56 Leonard; local Dem club endorses Grace Lee.
Seen & Heard: The facade at the Clock Tower building revealed
Plus the tree pits on Chambers get some TLC; Songs for Seeds opens another franchise; the South African artist Luke Baggott at Steven Amedee paints NYC. / 6 comments
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No other city has a law as dumb as Local Law 11 that mandates frequent scaffolding of every building. — Thomas Hagen / City tests out new sidewalk sheds on Chambers & Broadway
Why does it seem no other city in the world (including the aging cities of Europe) have this proliferation of... — Marcus / City tests out new sidewalk sheds on Chambers & Broadway
Is anotheroom still moving forward @ 431 Washington? there doesn't seem to be much progress in the space and I... — SM / Anotheroom aims to open on Washington and Vestry
Hell yeah. — malcolm / City’s first meeting on Independence Plaza tower is Thursday
Elizabeth -- Thanks for clicking through and reading my brief. I'm sure you mean well. But sorry, not every opinion... — Komanoff / City’s first meeting on Independence Plaza tower is Thursday
Gimme a break Both sell different foods except for beverages Different customers Different tastes To each his own — MH / Nosy Neighbor: Why is there another food truck in Bogardus Plaza?
Komanoff, I am not sure that your personal opinion would have changed Tricia's thesis based upon her familiarity with the... — Elizabeth / City’s first meeting on Independence Plaza tower is Thursday