2025 Shop-Local Gift Guide: Good Eats
Even the folks who have everything have to eat. And this a collection of real and rare treats. / 2 comments
Newsletter: December 1
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Happy birthday to the Downtown Alliance
Founded in 1995 to resurrect and reclaim the streets of the Financial District, the BID now spends millions a year to support residents and business owners.
Crowd Sourcing: Thank a local shopkeeper
Some folks at our local shops have the ability to lighten the day -- even just a little bit. Give them a shoutout here.
Happy Thanksgiving to all, and thanks to all who make this a great place to live
The yearly shout out on this day to all the volunteer organizations in the neighborhood, and the people who keep them humming. / 2 comments
Newsletter: November 27 | Happy Thanksgiving!
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2025 Shop-Local Gift Guide: Baubles
While you’re out and about, there’s no rule saying you can’t pick up a little (or big) something for yourself, too. We did! Plus scroll to the bottom for the rest of the guides.
2025 Shop-Local Gift Guide: Kids (and Pets!)
The Department of Transportation says 2.5 million packages will get delivered every day this holiday season. Reduce the city's freight footprint! Shop local!
H&M closing at the World Trade Center
The giant retailer opened this location -- one of 10 in the city -- in November 2016. / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: Holiday Sing in Bogardus
Plus remembering artist Nina Klymowska; The Westside expands to men's clothing; Zadig & Voltaire is now an outlet.
Blank Street Coffee taking storefront at 32 Avenue of the Americas
The local chain is taking 2900 square feet at the corner with Walker. / 4 comments
2025 Shop-Local Gift Guide: Home
Get out and about this season, and spread some love to the neighborhood’s storefronts. This entry: for the home. And good luck not shopping for yourself.









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
Well said! — Robert Ripps / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building