Plus the Grand Banks is still going (thanks, global warming!); another illegal smoke shop shutters; Election Day art and play.
Two huge wood boxes have blocked half the sidewalk on West Broadway and Duane for years. / 5 comments
Plus Liberty Park gets its greens back; the police show up in force for protestors at Citi; Downtown Alliance honors the OGs.
The corner of Reade and Hudson is blooming. Turns out it was Citi, celebrating the opening of its new HQ branch on Greenwich. / 7 comments
Plus James Cohan takes a second space on Walker; FedEx moves to Worth; Citibank branch on Hudson and N. Moore is closed permanently. / 1 comment
The block-long space is open to the public and has couches, wifi, bathrooms, work spaces, coffee -- and yes, ATMs. / 3 comments
Fred Astaire is offering free group classes outside in Rockefeller; plus Wolfgang's and Tribeca's Kitchen are covered and tricked out curbside; Citibank has completed its west side plaza. / 1 comment
Running along the west side of headquarters from N. Moore to Hubert, the West Plaza will open to the public late this summer. / 2 comments
The plaza at Greenwich and N. Moore is sunny and quiet with no workers upstairs; Plus demo starts on 1 Park Row; the search for a fictitious pet -- or not.
There are now several confirmed cases coming out of downtown companies, and I assume more that we don't know about. / 4 comments
Plus Stellar Works now open at David Weeks Studio; what Citibank eats in a year; the progeny of a tofu master comes home to roost.
Plus a Korean opera singer performs at Jungsik; Nassau Street gets some color; a view of the last of the renovations (??) at Citibank from 99 Hudson. / 1 comment
Speaking of theft, I saw a report in the Post yesterday that the TD bank at Chambers and Greenwich was... — Lisa / Garbage can swiped from residential building on Chambers
Ridiculous. I'm at Mudville all the time, and seeing this type of stuff scares me. — Jack Gaff / Garbage can swiped from residential building on Chambers
Marcus, I think what this candidate was saying that rather than going after the guys selling the counterfeit goods again... — SW / City Council Primary 2025: Jess Coleman
The outside classes in Rockefeller Park taught by Carlos aren't under the Asphalt Green umbrella and are open to everyone... — N / Nosy Neighbor: Can you take classes at Asphalt Green if you are not a member?
Just a reminder that there is a comment policy, and I am starting to enforce it more carefully. No fake... — Tribeca Citizen / City Council Primary 2025: Jess Coleman
As for reforming the outdoor dining, I still recommend a different solution, as I have in the past on this... — Marcus / City Council Primary 2025: Jess Coleman
I agree with much of what Mr. Coleman says, but this suggests a weak approach to crime, which is not... — Marcus / City Council Primary 2025: Jess Coleman