In the News: New Spanish restaurant in Two Bridges
Plus the benefits of a good stretch; expansion plans for the Museum of Jewish Heritage; buildings that defined the decade in NYC.
More details on the plans for Best Market space
A "social and learning club for families," designed by parents in the neighborhood, is coming to the IPN retail space at Greenwich and Duane. / 20 comments
BlackTail at Pier A closing on Saturday
The bar at Pier A, created by the team from the Dead Rabbit in Fidi, is closing this Saturday after a little more than three years on the scene. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Bowie’s “Blackstar” on cello at Winter Garden
Plus art house classics shown in a BPC series; the deli on Lafayette and Duane is closed; Staple Street bridge property gets some facade repairs. / 1 comment
The Don Quixote of Chambers Street
For six or seven years, Bill Gunlocke has stood quietly in front of the Department of Education headquarters with a sign that spells out his simple brief for the city's school kids. / 3 comments
Newsletter: Jan. 9
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In the News: Construction back on at St. Nicholas Church
Still $40 million short, the construction of the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church will resume with a new board and intervention from the governor. / 4 comments
10 Corso Como restaurant closed … for now?
The restaurant at 10 Corso Como was closed for the holidays but now seems to be closed indefinitely. / 2 comments
In the News: Gateway tenants win a lawsuit against landlord
Plus CB1 has questions for the new head of the Perelman Performing Arts Center; three local restaurants make Pete Wells' short list of best dishes of 2019.
Seen & Heard: Talking 2020 politics in BPC
Plus a poetry reading at Pen Parentis; a preview of the bean; how you spell Tribeca at Puffy's; how pier workers take a siesta.
Nosy Neighbor: What’s the latest on Bogardus Garden?
The Department of Transportation broke ground more than two years ago on Bogardus Plaza, so of course the question remains: when will it finally be finished? / 6 comments
Rolling out the (artificial) green carpet
Pier 40 is getting a new artificial turf field at this moment, and while plans for its completion are weather dependent, it could be ready by the end of March. / 2 comments
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