Demolition is underway in earnest, and local businesses are already suffering from decreased pedestrian traffic. / 2 comments
The case brought by local opponents of the jail was reversed by an appeals court; there will be a rally tomorrow to look at next steps. / 26 comments
Plus: Bill de Blasio stopped by P.S. 150 for a victory lap; William J. Conklin, an architect involved in the initial plan for Battery Park City; a chance to explore Gramercy Park. / 19 comments
Plus: What local politicians have to say about the nixing of the jail tower; "Fearless Girl" is mid-move; history of a neglected Franklin Street building.
Plus: Alteration house calls; jazz club honored; FiDi café to become cocktail bar at night. / 6 comments
It works great. That's how most of the Canadian cities I visited this summer did it. — Tribeca Citizen / The new rules for curbside and sidewalk dining
I still vote for a different implementation, but I guess it's too late: - widen sidewalks - allow removable café-style... — Marcus / The new rules for curbside and sidewalk dining
I'm not in support of the weed promotion, but I was very impressed with the art selection when we stopped... — Marcus / Mriya opens on Reade Street
Here's the video: https://www.instagram.com/p/CzysV_IOtvK/?img_index=1 — Marcus / Mriya opens on Reade Street
There's a video of it on the Mriya Instagram. Looks like pure mindless vandalism, where the individual just smashed the... — Marcus / Mriya opens on Reade Street
Yo B: Spare us the lecture and age related abuse and disparagement about moving to the suburbs. Your snarky remarks... — JT / Neighbors fight restaurant proposal for Laight and Washington
Can't wait for these things to come down! When is city going to review the mess that is in front... — N / The new rules for curbside and sidewalk dining