Newsletter: May 6
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Streetscape: Tribeca Wines moving to West Bway
Plus an independent bookstore for Brookfield; Orior to open on Harrison; baby outfitter Monica + Andy also at the mall. / 6 comments
Seen & Heard: Local kids get film in festival
Plus input requested for a new Wagner Park; Four practitioners from Support by Design have found a new space; Union Bar and Kitchen closes after five years. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: Chobani in Target is closed
T. asked in a comment if Chobani is closed or just renovating and the answer is the former. The gal at the checkout on the first floor had the whole story right, but I confirmed. / 4 comments
In the News: More on congestion pricing
Plus Taylor Swift makes an exit on Franklin; Stone & Strand moving to Soho; the last penthouse for sale at 56 Leonard; Hudson Yards: the Battery Park City of Midtown.
Seen & Heard: Best landscaped bike path downtown
Make a point to cycle down to the ferry terminals next time you go and experience the new bike path through The Battery in full bloom. / 5 comments
Newsletter: May 2
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Shed Report: When one window opens, a door slams shut
Sidewalk sheds are down on the south side of Warren just east of Church and on south side of Chambers, but another is going up on West Broadway. / 4 comments
Shop local for special gifts for Mother’s Day
Mother's Day is May 12! You don't have to leave the neighborhood to find something for the mom in your life. From dance lessons to workouts to jewelry to fashion to crafts, it's all right here. / Sponsored
Welcome Back: Governors Island opens today
The spring flora on the island is spectacular right now. And on deck for the summer season: breweries, food carts, art installations, gardening, kids programs, even glamping. / 5 comments
Going rogue on Chambers Street
Is this what's considered rogue these days? The new building on the narrow corner of Chambers and Church has some sassy marketing going on. / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: New wine store for Greenwich Street
Plus Sweetgreen getting closer to opening on Chambers; Brookfield to host Fado Festival of traditional Portuguese music. / 2 comments
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