Nosy Neighbor: What’s the latest on 111 Hudson / Jin Market?
The space has been under construction for two and a half years, in preparation for an H Mart.
Boomerang Toys will close at the end of the month
This is a real loss for the neighborhood: the toy store has been on West Broadway for 24 years. / 5 comments
Newsletter: December 29
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Seen & Heard: Scaffold comes down on Staple
Plus the SotoMethod expands to the Upper East Side; Friends of Barnett Newman is now a plaza partner; xmas trees can be composted weekly.
Field Trip: The Frick Collection
The collection of Renaissance to 19th Century art was closed for five years and reopened in April.
A holiday stroll around the neighborhood’s firehouses
The FDNY knows how to put on a show at Christmas. This stroll will take you to all five firehouses in the neighborhood, ending with the most poignant one. / 2 comments
Newsletter: December 25
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Art at the World Trade Center: WhIsBe
The native New Yorker constructs monumental steel sculptures that recall childhood iconography. It's up all year.
Mamdani inauguration will close off Broadway on New Year’s Day
The seven-block block party will take place on Broadway from Liberty to Murray from 11a to 3p. The inauguration is at City Hall. / 7 comments
Seen & Heard: Take a stroll
Plus a great local window display; Rocket Club expands again; Oscar Smith has closed his gym; Duane Park seeking input for Groundhog Day party.
In the News: A 70-year-old Fidi hardware store faces closure
Plus a good sign at 255 Greenwich; a conceptual tornado; a review of Meadow Lane. / 5 comments
Babycottons and Willow & Zoey are leaving; a jeweler is coming in
Coming in is Shahla Karimi, an eponymous fine jewelry brand founded as a hobby on Etsy in 2008. / 3 comments
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I’m officially a senior citizen and I have to tell you if me and my buddies from the Bronx had... — John Gallagher / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
Blame those in charge, including our mayor. Mamdani pledged support for NYC street vendors. Now they’re facing a crackdown. https://gothamist.com/news/mamdani-pledged-support-for-nyc-street-vendors-now-theyre-facing-a-crackdown... — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
UN report on counterfeiting and organized crime: https://www.unodc.org/toc/en/crimes/counterfeit-goods.html — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Society has lost its mind letting people walk around outdoors with masks on as if it's not obviously insanely suspicious.... — person / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
I'm okay with extra reinforcing, recalling what happened at Pfizer's residential conversion on 42nd Street. Demolition could have been dusty... — Gary / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
I am curious how they came to the decision to rehabilitate the existing structure rather than just tear it down.... — Reademan / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
There is widespread agreement that the illegal Canal vendors are destroying the quality of life for local residents because they... — lowrider / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street