New Kid on the Block: Spotlight Kids
A local costume designer and fashion product developer decided to put on a show, starting Spotlight Kids to show local kids the theater ropes, from costume design to set making to lights up.
Seen & Heard: Richard Serra in Chelsea
Plus a dress code at Let There Be Neon; last chance for the Fulton Stall Market at the Seaport; the ghost bike memorial on the bike path. / 4 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed in Liberty Park?
Two "Concerned Dog Parents" were chased out of Liberty Park by a woman brandishing a rolled up newspaper and wrote to ask, "What's the deal?” / 34 comments
Newsletter: Nov. 21
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Shop Tribeca: A holiday gift guide in time for the season
There's no need to look beyond Tribeca for holiday gifts -- from jewelry to clothing to spa treatments to the classic shiny new bike -- there's something for everyone on your list right here. / Sponsored
First renderings for Disney’s HQ at former City Winery block
Renderings by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill of the former City Winery site show the new Disney headquarters rising up 22 stories on a full city block. / 10 comments
In the News: Last gasp for Rector Street Bridge
Plus a local firefighter settles with the city over harassment case; old school Fred Perry opens a Soho flagship; Frenchette wins big with natural wines. / 3 comments
WeWork in Tribeca: What’s here now and what’s to come?
While WeWork is in free fall, real estate experts predict the workshare model -- and the dozen offices we have downtown -- are here to stay.
In the News: ‘Billions’ apartment is up for grabs
Plus a fall fete at the apartment of Lela Rose; James Carpenter and 20 years at 145 Hudson; ICYMI, rents here are at an all-time high. / 1 comment
Real Estate Market Spotlight: Greenwich Village
An analysis of the last 12 months in residential real estate sales in Greenwich Village breaks it down by all property types and sizes as well as doorman vs. non-doorman, condo vs co-op and new construction. / Sponsored
‘Tis the season…for harvesting Ginkgo nuts in City Hall Park
The fruit that emits a smell like vomit once crushed also contains a nutritious nut that -- in small quantities -- is considered both healthy and delicious in East Asia. / 1 comment
Our own Bigfoot spotted at the Park Place station
The H train to Far Rockaway took straphangers by surprise last week. Turns out it is a relic of the MTA from a bygone era as well as a post-Sandy pinch-hitter. / 1 comment
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Based on recent openings in the neighborhood, it seems the fad has moved from cookies to savory carbs like bagels... — N / Chip City has closed permanently
The Reade St commercial parking is probably an artifact of over 20 years ago when there was plenty of commercial... — N / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Yes, and the vagrants on Canal Street need to go, too. — James / Seen & Heard: Wayfinding for a counterfeit bazaar
SW -- I have written extensively about "micromobility" harms. I have called for reforms that could help "powered" bikes and... — Komanoff / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Looking forward to them opening, but still laughing at the idea that they are going to put seats in that... — N / Update: Carnegie Diner at 200 Chambers
I don't know what the legal speed on Chambers is, But the cameras do not trigger unless one is going... — Sandy / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Komanoff: “Driving and drivers are by far and away the bigger threat” when compared to bikes and e-bikes? I’m aware... — SW / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses