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Local parks are opening facilities bit by bit
Hudson River Park reopened dog runs, tennis courts and water fountains for Phase 1. Battery Park City opened bathrooms today. Fields are still TBD. / 3 comments
City lighting up green tonight to honor park workers
The city is lighting up its monuments and buildings tonight in honor of park workers who have been essential workers for these past two months. They all deserve it.
Staying safe in local parks: What you can expect
Both Hudson River Park and Battery Park City parks are patrolled by security services, but only the NYPD can issue summonses for social distancing. Pro tip: best to go out on weekdays. / 11 comments
Sunday distance activity: Watch for birds in Battery Park City!
Take 10 minutes to observe nature in Rockefeller and Wagner parks or along the esplanade and contribute to the authority's Wildlife Survey. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Bowie’s “Blackstar” on cello at Winter Garden
Plus art house classics shown in a BPC series; the deli on Lafayette and Duane is closed; Staple Street bridge property gets some facade repairs. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Jean Holabird at the Western Union building
Plus Museum of Ice Cream reopens in Soho; Battery Park City will recycle trees through Jan. 24; the Woolrich store in Soho has installed a room where it snows all the time. / 1 comment
In the News: Flood protection for BPC & Tribeca
Plus the Financial Times on running in NYC; the cachet of Cortlandt Alley; the origins of the man cave on Collister Street. / 2 comments
In the News: Hotel to (finally) replace big hole in the ground
Plus the city changed the speed limit on West Street: it is now 30 as of Saturday!! and Gourmet Garage is sold to a ShopRite operator; the millions of dollars of art in BPC; a memorial to tourists eaten by wolves.
Seen & Heard: Sing your heart out in Duane Park
Plus tons of events this month at Battery Park City parks; the Gitano Jungle Room is soon heading out; Reade Street Animal Hospital will host an adoption event -- skip if you hate puppies.
Battery Park City will compost dog waste at its dog runs
The Battery Park City Authority will start collecting and composting the dog poop produced in the area's three dog runs, at a rate of 75 pounds per day. / 2 comments
Nosy Neighbor: What’s up with the grey barriers at the fields?
The Battery Park City Authority is developing a long-term flood plan for the fields, but in the meantime, this will get them through hurricane season.
PS 89 yard gets rehab, loses trees, but will get them back
The Battery Park City Authority is making some updates to the yard at PS 89 and have removed all the trees, but they will restore them to bring shade back to the playground. / 3 comments
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How about Pup Culture on Hudson? That’s a terrific place! — Meg / Dudley’s Paw, Wagging Tail, Petco and now AKC Canine Retreat
Very few restaurants and businesses have updated their websites, I have found. I think it is one more cost they... — Tribeca Citizen / The latest openings around the neighborhood
Thanks, yes did the same. Appreciate the huge challenges the restaurant industry faces, still surprised some can’t just give a... — E / The latest openings around the neighborhood
The people of Tribeca need to open their lofts to these people. Pretend they are cute lost dogs and help... — Bob / A homeless encampment on Franklin and frustrated neighbors
So as long as they are respectful it's okay to "live in the area"? Attention all homeless people: just be... — GoodGod / A homeless encampment on Franklin and frustrated neighbors
As for the NW corner of Hudson and Vestry, I believe you are referring to the completely harmless and gentle... — Remington / A homeless encampment on Franklin and frustrated neighbors
Dogs welcome. Cats so not welcome. Parrots and guinea pigs - case by case. — Jim Smithers / Seen & Heard: The Roxy now has an outdoor plaza