New Kid on the Block: Dance with Miss Rachel
"When we decided to move," says Rachel Cantor, "we took all that we had learned in six years—from kids, from parents, from becoming a mother myself—and implemented it in our own way." / 2 comments
In the News: Another 9/11 Memorial Is Proposed
Plus: The Jenner sisters reportedly broke the elevator that they got stuck inside; Atera does well in new restaurant ratings; Arne Svenson's voyeuristic photos are hanging in a well-reviewed Village restaurant.
Seen & Heard: The Rag & Bone Men’s Store Is Open
Plus: The challenge of programming the World Trade Center performing arts center; event space on Duane; forum on Lower Manhattan construction; Loft Peeping: Greatest Hits. / 2 comments
First Impressions: Osteria della Pace
Osteria della Pace is the downtown Eataly's marquee restaurant, with a unique style. The good news: The service was far better than at the other restaurants inside the store.
The Cause of the Crane Collapse
Eyewitness News says it has obtained documents that show the operator was at fault. / 1 comment
In the News: Former Official Apologizes for Being Wrong About 9/11 Dust
Plus: Inside the new Four Seasons hotel; does Lower Manhattan still need tax incentives for commercial real estate?; state assembly candidate Q&A. / 6 comments
Seen & Heard: iPic Cinema Deal
Plus: A runner-up design for 111 Murray; the shell of a building on Walker; tea at La Colombe; "Tribute in Light" as seen from the air; checking in on 3 World Trade Center. / 2 comments
Introducing Dr. David Cangello, Plastic Surgeon
After seven years of practicing cosmetic plastic surgery on the Upper East Side, David L. Cangello, MD, FACS, has joined Tribeca Plastic Surgery overlooking Duane Park. / Sponsored
First Look: One Beekman
The City Hall Park condominium is the first New York City residential project by architect Richard Rogers's firm.
In the News: Back-to-School Fashion
The parents, not the kids. Plus: Assessing the rebirth of Lower Manhattan after 9/11; state-assembly candidate profile; the Jenner sisters are indeed renting. / 4 comments










You're better off reading about why the counterfeit vendors persist. https://www.city-journal.org/article/canal-street-fake-counterfeit-bags-vendors — James Bogardus / In the News: Strolling Canal Street
The Canal Street article is behind the NY Times paywall, so I could not read it. But in the flash... — Marcus / In the News: Strolling Canal Street
With all the hoopla over the renewed Carnegie Deli - I'm sorry it's not them!! — Bec / Update: Carnegie Diner at 200 Chambers
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