Plus live family programming is back at the Tribeca PAC; ARC Athletics gets more space to run; now playing at Soho Rep.
Plus the Tribeca PAC at BMCC has a full calendar; 100 Hudson looking handsome; Pier 40 will get a new crosswalk.
A porthole will be added to the Reade Street side. Plus both Pace and BMCC must require boosters for all students; one more empty storefront on Chambers.
Plus BMCC will honor the 20th anniversary of 9/11; a walk to end Alzheimer's around downtown; Pixar Putt adds late hours through Oct. 31. / 1 comment
It was a good year for Christmas tree sellers; plus Soho Rezoning and its affect on the council race; a push for BMCC profs to strike.
Jeff Bezos' ex-wife has just given away more than $4 billion and the local community college is one of 384 recipients of grants intended for institutions that serve regional, minority and low-income people. / 4 comments
Local schools are all going at least half remote -- and BMCC is fully remote -- meaning our streets will be a lot quieter this fall. / 3 comments
Local resident and BMCC professor Cheryl J. Fish has released a collection of poetry that discusses shared trauma and environmental crises. / 3 comments
An encampment on a bench on the north side of Fiterman Hall has been cleared after outreach from the city's homeless teams. / 4 comments
Plus: books as art (and art as books) on display at the Children's Museum of the Arts; a community meeting with the 1st Precinct; snow business for the Parks Department. / 5 comments
Plus: The BMCC pool finally reopens today; Pier 17 advertising lights; midcentury-modern furniture store coming to Crosby; a new kosher steakhouse in FiDi. / 1 comment
Plus: A visit to the underground farm; students got to Skype with an astronaut about the International Space Station; BMCC president to step down after 23 years. / 8 comments
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