There is no longer a Labor Day deadline; no location has been chosen; a new committee will include local stakeholders. Plus a reader sends in a great idea... / 4 comments
There are several constituencies other than local residents weighing in against the essential workers monument planned for Battery Park City. / 12 comments
After rallying and sitting-in to keep a corner of the Rockefeller lawn from demolition, residents decided to create a new advocacy group. And some residents meet today to discuss the new site. / 4 comments
The chairman of the Battery Park City Authority told residents in person that he and the governor agree with neighbors: the lawn is not the spot. There's still a rally planned for Monday. / 19 comments
Police confirmed that a woman jumped from the building at the corner of Chambers in Battery Park City.
Plus Gotham Cheer cheers for Pride this weekend; Parm in BPC is still not closed; Bogardus gets an official ribbon cutting. / 6 comments
Shakes and burgers from Andrew Carmellini; Steven Soderbergh opens Tribeca Film Festival at The Battery; Frenchette Bakery delivers; gardening for kids.
A. wrote to ask if the Battery Park City Authority was removing the memorial installed 24 years ago on the south end of North Cove. / 1 comment
Live and in person for its 20th anniversary, the festival will run from June 9 to June 20 at six outdoor locations around the city. / 1 comment
The Aussie coffee shop chain will open Thursday in the former Pain Quotidien space at the base of River Terrace and North End Ave. / 8 comments
The governor proposes a memorial to essential workers in BPC; plus commercial rents are falling in Soho; new Chinese fast casual in Fidi. / 3 comments
Three testing vans in Battery Park City are offering scheduled covid rapid tests for $25 through a state public/private partnership. / 3 comments
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