A proposal from Governors Island would develop 33 acres as an academic campus, with accessory retail, dorms, restaurants and buildings that could rise to 340 feet. / 15 comments
Plus a thought depository on Broadway and an Italian spa coming to Governors Island. / 2 comments
The place never disappoints. And there are acres and acres of open lawn and empty fields to social distance in.
Across the neighborhood there are Halloween events for kids not to mention the usual neighborhood trick-or-treating on Halloween night.
Governors Island and the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council have opened a new gallery space on the island, and it has to have the most gorgeous views of any gallery in the city -- not to mention good art.
Plus family theater at BMCC's Tribeca Performing Arts Center; Nitemind opens at the Seaport; Parkour in Battery Park City; an escape room on Governors focused on climate change. / 3 comments
Plus love spotted on Greenwich Street; Japanese Bon Odori dance festival on Governors; a local textile artist wins a sustainability award; the Blacktail at Pier A adds "The Terrace." / 10 comments
Plus neighbors alarmed by a hole dug along their foundation without a permit; a shed comes down on Broadway and White,; a truck topples on Hubert; an activity for kids at Governors. / 2 comments
Plus a series of cooking classes at the Fulton Stall Market; a celebration of North Country food also at the Seaport; First Friday on Governors Island. / 1 comment
Plus Dianne Talan at 50 White; Brookfield's free summer workouts on the plaza; Holy Ground branches out; a view of a past public art work on Duane. / 4 comments
Plus events this weekend on the Lilac at Pier 25; contemporary art show at the Museum of the American Indian; Frenchette snags honors for food and glasses.
The spring flora on the island is spectacular right now. And on deck for the summer season: breweries, food carts, art installations, gardening, kids programs, even glamping. / 5 comments
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