Plus Church Street School's The Happening is scheduled for June 4; Stuy Robotics at Brookfield; cocktails in a can ready for picnic season. / 3 comments
Plus a piano bar springs up at Hudson Eats; a light show will take over Belvedere Plaza; Joe Ray at Bortolami.
Plus making good use of poop; a penthouse + infinity pool on Hudson; the nice-guy broker of the Tribeca Gallery District.
Hudson River Park is in bloom; fruit stand is back on Greenwich; summer events in Battery Park City are scheduled.
Plus the red carpet rolls out on Franklin; lectures on public art; the Grand Banks is open.
Plus finding the neighborhood's flowering cherry trees; an Earth Day event for kids; awards for a local design firm.
The pizza joint opened in 1996 just south of Gateway, making it almost as old as Battery Park City itself. / 10 comments
Plus a record price for a rental at the Jenga building; an aspiring contract killer busted in BPC; a video on the Leaning Tower of Fidi.
Plus the last two resiliency construction meetings for BPC are this month; Poets House is back?; Nero Lab coming to 40 Wall.
Plus more conversions for Fidi; Jennifer Lawrence leaves 443 Greenwich; first bites at Goa New York.
Plus a furniture store on Broadway will close permanently; the UPS store opens on Park Place; a comedy show at BPC for Black History Month. / 1 comment
Plus plowing the wheatfields of Battery Park City; a great neighborhood deal; why it's fun to shop in stores. / 1 comment
Charles, I've appreciated your work on congestion pricing for a long time. One area that I never see addressed: what... — jeff / There’s an election this month!
If you said that the congestion tax was going to be used to lower train and subway fares we could... — Thomas Hagen / There’s an election this month!
Very very sad to hear this news. Kings has been a wonderful, welcoming neighborhood gem. We filled all our prescriptions... — SW / Kings Pharmacy, a Tribeca staple for 25 years, will close on June 30
Oops, I mis-tabulated one of the six community district populations, above. Total population living in the NYC congestion zone is... — Komanoff / There’s an election this month!
This is heartbreaking. We moved to the neighborhood in 1996, pre-King's, and when my first son was born in '98... — Susan B / Kings Pharmacy, a Tribeca staple for 25 years, will close on June 30
Instituting congestion pricing right now is grotesquely stupid. One of the biggest economic challenges facing NYC right now is the... — Thomas Hagen / There’s an election this month!
You are right that London residents of the congestion zone enjoy a 90% discount from congestion tolls. Please note, though,... — Komanoff / There’s an election this month!