The Wonder is open for (members-only) business
The play space and parent hang that had everyone, well, wondering since the community board approved a liquor license opened on Mother’s Day with a waitlist already in place. / 8 comments
Seen & Heard: Wildflower walk at The Battery
Plus, gardening and turtles at Washington Market Park; luxury rides at Brookfield; a Taino celebration at the Museum of the American Indian;; Dine Around Downtown returns.
A fundraiser for the victim of accident on Murray
A longtime resident writes to say that a fundraiser has been set up by co-workers at the city's Human Resources Administration office at Barclay and West streets.
Seen & Heard: Noted Tribeca on pause
Ambassador has closed; Tribeca Art+Culture Night seeking volunteers; the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel gets resurfaced; Girl Scout troop will set up shop on Duane. / 1 comment
Stay Home for Summer Camp at One Hundred Barclay
Indoors and out, One Hundred Barclay has the most amenities anywhere in Tribeca. / Sponsored
Barleycorn throws in the towel
The bar and restaurant at 20 Murray whose building has been vacated ever since the collapse at 21 Park Place, has decided to close permanently. / 1 comment
Newsletter: May 16
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Franklin Street station to close for weeks this summer
There will be no uptown service at the Franklin Street 1 station starting June 10 through July while the MTA installs flood protection at the station. / 13 comments
Join 565 Broome SoHo for an Open House Sunday from 1-3pm | Residences from $2.38M
565 Broome SoHo’s luxury condominium residences mark a culmination of SoHo's evolution, providing easy access to the neighborhood's amenities within a quiet retreat. / Sponsored
Looking back on 25 years of Taste, and looking forward to this weekend
Started in 1994 by a bunch of PS 150 parents who wanted to bring art back to their kids' school, the event has grown to include more than 60 neighborhood restaurants. / 2 comments
Lower Manhattan reaches pre-9/11 employment levels
The latest report on the health of downtown business shows that a quarter million people are now working in the private sector downtown, and dozens of buildings are going online (in case you didn't notice).
Seen & Heard: First ever fundraiser for Washington Market Park
Plus Pen Parentis holds its season finale at the Oculus with three guest authors; Freeman Plaza will open on Wednesday; new vendors at the Canal Street Market; Thomas Keller in a Q&A. / 4 comments









Amazing that this vacant lot will finally be developed. — MJ / More on the new building for West Broadway and Warren
All of this hilarious, because there's one easy solution: arrest the customers. Do it regularly, even if to just dismiss... — jfrankp / NYPD raids counterfeit market on Canal
Please keep reporting to 311, every day if necessary, any time you witness the sellers out. It only takes a... — Marcus / NYPD raids counterfeit market on Canal
Yes. If they are violating the parking rules of the block, report it to 311. But I bet these sellers... — Marcus / NYPD raids counterfeit market on Canal
The precinct divide is no excuse. As far as I know, police are allowed to make arrests outside their own... — Marcus / NYPD raids counterfeit market on Canal
Even if no sale is witnessed, can't they arrest them for repeatedly obstructing the sidewalks? It's impossible to get through,... — Marcus / NYPD raids counterfeit market on Canal
I've spoken to numerous police officers about this. They say the arrests have no effect. The sellers know they will... — Marcus / NYPD raids counterfeit market on Canal