An update on the Matera buildings
The Matera family acquired a dozen properties in the neighborhood starting in the 1970s; they are all in play now. / 17 comments
Newsletter: September 5
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Charging hub to open in early 2025 at City Hall
The City Hall Park "Deliverista Hub" will be a staffed outdoor kiosk that will incorporate e-bike battery charging, bike repair and a rest station for delivery workers. / 21 comments
Seen & Heard: Casa opening soon
Plus Downtown Soccer League kicks off this weekend; a Loft Peeper on the market; Chabad's block party this weekend. / 1 comment
City will spray for mosquitoes tomorrow night
Much of downtown will be sprayed starting at 10:30p until 6a the next morning.
Seen & Heard: Music in Peck Slip Park
Plus Tribecan Martin Weinstein at Cross Contemporary; DLL fall softball registration is open; HRP Mamas will host its Downtown Early Education fair.
BEC Report: Rigor Hill Market
The cafe side of One White Street is cranking out 400 to 500 breakfast sandwiches a day. / 29 comments
In the News: 80 White is sold
Plus progress on 25 Water, the larges conversion in history; Two Hands and Shion 69 Leonard building sold; a teetotaler's Tribeca.
Newsletter: September 2 | Happy Labor Day
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Seen & Heard: Test night for 9/11 Tribute in Light
Plus the Battery Park City Block Party is revived; a back to school movie night; Amanda Selwyn Dance moves to Tribeca.
53 Beach Street, at the corner of Collister, is for sale
The warehouse, built in 1885, was last sold in 1985 and was once the home of the Montessori School of Manhattan. / 4 comments
Parents and neighbors of Peck Slip School are fundraising to fight shelter
PeckSlip Advocates for School Safety includes PTA members and local residents and is more than halfway to its goal for legal fees. / 6 comments












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