Plus the Grand Banks is still going (thanks, global warming!); another illegal smoke shop shutters; Election Day art and play.
The Battery Park City Authority will close the fields for three months this winter to replace the turf and make other significant upgrades.
Plus another Gillie and Marc sculpture at the WTC; the next hearing on the resiliency plans for Rockefeller and Tribeca streets; Dunkin on Murray is closed for renovations.
Plus another Playto daycare coming to BPC; folk dancing on Belvedere Terrace; San Gennaro is on starting today.
Excess funds from ground rent will go back to the city for affordable housing. / 1 comment
Plus a 7-ton, 36-foot octopus sculpture at WTC; Battle of the (Youth) Bands; Fish Market streetwear pop up on Canal. / 2 comments
Plus pilgrims flock to Cortlandt Alley; Spectrum is back open; Leela James at River & Blues this week.
Plus Nala's Bagels & Brunch coming to Reade; More River & Blues in Rockefeller on July 18.
Plus CAVA will open in Hudson Square; BPC dedicated the Rockefeller park house; a free contemporary dance musical from Church Street faculty.
Plus BPCA will replace ballfield padding this fall; Paros adds umbrellas to the loading dock; help a world-class sommelier win a competition.
A photo essay by photographer Claudine Williams from the annual Swedish Midsummer Festival -- a celebration of sun and flowers in Battery Park City. / 6 comments
Plus dinner with Jean-Georges on a boat; Swedish Midsummer Festival this weekend; an uptick in break-ins on Broadway.
With all the talk about "prediction markets" what are the odds for an FBI raid. — G / The Epstein files are on Reade Street
Aw - that's sad. — B / FedEx coming to Park Place and West Broadway
why did Artion Cafe last for less than 11 months? why are comments not posted unless moderated? why are all... — c / Sneak Peek: Artion Bakery and Cafe
Hi Elizabeth! As a current dog owner, out of necessity, I intentionally make it my business to see that my... — Ron / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
As one of the petitioners that signed for a dog run, it is definitely needed more than another basketball court.... — Natalie / Grand Canal basketball court should be back by end of summer
Nonna Dora’s is very special. I don’t think I’ve had better pasta anywhere else in NYC. Exquisitely prepared with just... — SW / Catching Up With New Kids: Nonna Dora’s
Happy to lend our gallery space if useful for any of the groups. — Hal Bromm / Four schools stranded after building accident on Broadway