Plus Maison Passerelle at Printemps is now open for lunch; Chabad's block party on for October; Cocoon classes for littles and a donation drive.
The site on the southeast corner with Broadway has been a sad pit since 2019. / 8 comments
The original developer razed the entire corner in 2019, only to leave it fallow. / 8 comments
The construction fence for the abandoned project at 65 Franklin has finally been moved back onto the site and off the sidewalks. / 6 comments
The Buildings Department says the developer must restore the public property that surrounds the site on both Franklin and Broadway. / 6 comments
A list -- tell me what I am missing -- of the extinct projects in the neighborhood. / 30 comments
The corner of Broadway and Franklin has fallen victim to what seems like two failed developments, leaving a hole in the ground that's about to get bigger. / 5 comments
Failed plans at 59 and 65 Franklin are destroying the entire block, building by building. / 18 comments
This is just a sad story, so proceed with caution. The development for Franklin and Broadway has been stalled for years and their permits run out this month. / 14 comments
The neighborhood has several stalled construction sites: 360 Broadway, 65 West Broadway, 45 Park Place and 317 Broadway. What else? / 16 comments
Plus digging has started at 65 Franklin; more on Pier A; push back on luxury residential for 5 WTC. / 3 comments
A trampoline appears to have landed on Broadway; Pen Parentis + winter + poetry; a ground breaking at 65 Franklin. / 3 comments
As I see it, it all matters. A civilized city should have good solutions to all of these issues. — Marcus / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
With Paper Source now closed inside Maman, where are people buying greeting cards/wrapping paper locally? (I want to avoid Hobby... — Sara / Seen & Heard: Maman is back open
I prefer the stickers to homeless, junkies, and excrement from dogs or humans. Focus on what matters maybe? — Thomas / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
Agreed about the sidewalk stickers, along with the painted on / sprayed on sidewalk ads and "clever" saying. Also, what... — Marcus / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
Those sidewalk stickers are a new out of home ad treatment; they are everywhere, they are hideous and yes, they... — nichole / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
I love this interview. What that NC senatorial candidate said about Morris -- that he captured her voice uniquely well... — Komanoff / TCQ&A: Morris Katz
a reminder to parents and care givers: Duane Park Patisserie gives homemade treats to trick or treaters from toddlers through... — madeline c lanciani / Halloween in Washington Market Park — and more to come