Plus: How President Obama's visit to White Street on Tuesday will affect traffic; Fulton Center update; Tribeca on a roll of quarters; when 47 Vestry had to be fumigated; fireworks. / 1 comment
Also on October’s Community Board 1 agendas: Murray Street karaoke bar; Dean's replacement; exterior and interior changes to Broadway landmark; Fulton Center update; Bogardus Park; street fairs; Canal Street newsstand; Peck Slip Park; more.
Plus: Corner Gourmet's upgrade; Fulton Center logo; Zara on Broadway; World Trade Center Transportation Hub in profile; Maxwell's awning; Nicky's changes its name; 19 Park Place sales office; Ryan McGinniss art signage. / 3 comments
Plus: A peek inside Fulton Center; roundup of new construction projects; Cafeteria postponed from CB1 tonight; progress at Lilly O'Brien's new space; Capital Audio. / 1 comment
Plus: Fulton Center delayed for as much as three months; Steven Soderbergh lists his apartment; vacant lot would make a nice Greenmarket. / 1 comment
Plus: Fulton Center likely delayed; another bank robbery; FiDi resident's legal victory regarding Airbnb; vigilante straphanger; student banned for paper gun and threats; Time Inc. lease. / 1 comment
Plus: The next New Amsterdam Market (and fundraiser); another Tutto Il Giorno; Chase does the right thing; Lilac photo exhibit; cute dog for adoption; bird's-eye pix of the Fulton Center and WTC hub.
The front entrance to the subway station is open—but more exciting, you can see through the windows into the main hall, where the curviness is. / 3 comments
Plus: Thanks from Mike Gilson's sisters; Ultrafit on Warren; Washington Market Park concerts; Department of Transportation wayfinding signage; 49-51 Chambers sales office; Fulton Center; tool company sold. / 5 comments
Plus: Jill Abramson; 9/11 Museum gift shop; south Tribeca development; "Dream House"; Fulton Center progress; "Frozen" cakes; new performing arts school. / 2 comments
Take a peek at renderings of the interior and a rundown of the storefronts (including a push for a sit-down restaurant or two). They're pushing for it to be a destination for locals, not tourists. / 3 comments
Also on April’s Community Board 1 agendas: Bareburger to open in FiDi; a restaurant possibly called Hedgie; gay pride dances; St. Nicholas church; Fulton Center retail plans; more.
The headline says "few" but I haven't seen any others. Are there? — mulciber / What’s to do about the few remaining illegal smoke shops?
Maybe it should be illegal to buy the goods. Of course, it's difficult to prove that a buyer knew they... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
Would love to help. Honest question. What can we do? — Randy / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
"Zero tolerance" is right. That requires consistent enforcement: Every time police see this happening, seize the goods, fine the vendor.... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
What should be done is that the laws on vendors should be enforced. Do the vendors have a permit? Are... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
Stinks all the time there, not just in mornings. It's vile. Is it from the vendors? Also that area around... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
The only reason I would approve of Chris Marte leaving the City Council would be if he became Mayor. — George Bacon / Candidates are lining up for City Council elections