Many private schools closing for the week
Private schools across the city are closing for the week; the governor's policy requires that schools close for 24 hours after a case is discovered.
Seen & Heard: Exhibit on the history of the city’s water
Plus the woman who painted the neighborhood storefronts -- literally; a tribute to a historic building in Lego; more from the Mu$eum of Finance.
In the News: 111 Varick nearly complete
Plus local painter Arlene Shechet at Pace; rap gossip out of Flashdancers; and celebrating the meatless burger at Lekka. / 3 comments
Newsletter: March 9
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Seen & Heard: New York Law School is open
The student who was exposed to the virus from the Midtown lawyer isolated herself early; the school has no reported cases and has been cleaned.
Where in Tribeca?
A belated valentine to the neighborhood, written on stone. And a sentiment we can all agree on when it comes to Tribeca. / 3 comments
Gap closes its Tribeca offices for COVID-19
This is the second Tribeca connection to the dread coronavirus: Gap has closed its corporate offices at 55 Thomas after an employee tested positive. / 1 comment
Public plaza at 111 Murray is open
The pocket park on the north side of Murray has some cafe tables and chairs out already, and the Oneseed restaurant on its east perimeter is coming along. / 3 comments
In the News: Supertall planned for the Seaport
Plus the art and advocacy of Sharona Franklin; a bike thief nabbed in Duane Park; taking political donations from real estate. / 1 comment
New York Law School on West Bway closes its campus for coronavirus
After a student had contact with the Westchester lawyer infected with Covid-19, the school decided to close campus. / 3 comments
Homeless encampment on Park Place near BMCC is cleared
An encampment on a bench on the north side of Fiterman Hall has been cleared after outreach from the city's homeless teams. / 4 comments
BPC update: Another season without the fields’ terrace
The terrace over the Battery Park City fields will be closed for the rest of this year as repairs to the roof continue.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Hopefully this will have some benefit for other businesses but I do have to say it was always packed. Very... — John Gallagher / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
I, for one, and so tired of graffiti. The art deco post office on Canal gets carefully scrubbed clean, only... — Marcus / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Ben If the area was pedestrianized, what would happen with emergency vehicles, Access a Ride, school buses, trash pick-up? The... — Lisa / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
I'm sorry to hear this news. My condolences to the family. I was a regular until 2007 when we moved... — Kevin Clarke / Jerry Walker, co-owner of Walker’s and The Ear Inn, has died
It's 3:45 and the line for pillows wraps from the park around on Reade and the end is only about... — N / Seen & Heard: 24-hour golf simulators in Hudson Square
This is a real shame. They had wonderful clothes and bought my daughter’s favorite clothes there when she was a... — John Gallagher / Koh’s Kids on Greenwich has closed
Throwing the word NIMBY into the mix suggest you did engage the reasonable concerns expressed here. Worse than NIMBYism is... — Heide Fasnacht / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold