Nosy Neighbor: Why did the manhole covers blow?
These sort of events are caused by melting snow mixing with road salt and seeping into the underground electric equipment.
Seen & Heard: Little League opening day scheduled
Plus Christmas in March; half marathon this weekend on Brooklyn Bridge; Downtown Alliance honors its officers.
An update on the Battery Park City ballfields
The turf expansion and replacement is about a month behind schedule thanks to the two winter snow storms.
Seen & Heard: Coming soon to the Seaport
The Seaport is seeing some big changes in the next months, what with the closure of the Tin Building and a couple more openings.
Newsletter: March 9
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Seen & Heard: Auction at Tribeca Grill
Plus a new gallery for Leonard Street; chess events at Brookfield; The Moth StorySLAM at Battery Park City.
Sneak Peek: A new restaurant is open at the Walker Hotel
The space on Cortlandt Alley that was briefly Mena and more recently Mostrador is now open with a "Next Gen" chef.
Demolition plans for one-story building at Lispenard and Church
The plans, approved by the Landmarks Commission in 2019, permit a seven-story condo with ground floor retail.
Seen & Heard: Photography show at BMCC
Plus Hugo Winder-Lind at Isabel Sullivan; a marionette show at BPC; a Zoning 101 explainer. / 1 comment
Newsletter: March 5
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Nosy Neighbor: Why are the Washington Market Park bathrooms closed?
A pipe burst in January, closing the park for a day and the bathrooms still.
Seen & Heard: Grant for BMCC from Dan Goldman
Plus a new pharmacy for Brookfield; Seamore's gets papered over; Five Boro Bike Tour is set for May 3. / 2 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Property buyers rich enough for 1.8 floors per apartment in a 9 story building explicitly don't want a gathering spot... — Elizabeth / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building
They occasionally make mistakes but, for the most part, that is not what they do. I wish ICE would establish... — lowrider / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on along Broadway south of Worth?
We had one, it was called Magoo's. — Mulciber / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building
Only 53 sq feet (so like, 5 x 10 ft space?) of retail on that prime corner? What a missed... — Reader on Reade / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building
What a shame I loved that Pharmacy Art Deco looking building. — sonia stock / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building
YES!!! — Bere / Nosy Neighbor: What restaurant is coming to the pavilion at Wagner Park?
What was that great pizza place that was next door? it was open for a few years. — Luigi / Restaurant and supper club under construction at Buddha-Bar space