Plus a wedding ring found on Worth Street; a folk music festival on Governors; and rainbow cocktails around downtown.
Plus LaserAway is back open; the Alamo Drafthouse is on track again for fall; Chekhov at Castle Clinton this month.
Plus Governors Island will have late Fridays and Saturdays starting in July; L&O perks up the streetscape; Frenchette Bakery is now seven days. / 1 comment
The City Council votes today to upzone 34 acres on the southeast end of Governors Island, paving (literally) the way for 225-foot buildings. / 10 comments
Plus Andrew Yang proposes casino for Governors; Tribeca's Kitchen's new menu; Samuel Jackson's daughter buys at 108 Leonard. / 10 comments
Three buildings with three restaurants are up for grabs; the designer Lee Broom hoists a 1980s cocktail bar over the neighborhood; new tenants for Governors Island.
A thief swipes the iPads through the takeout window; Marc Forgione is cooking pizza on the LES: artists residencies at Governors Island; and Restaurant Week runs through Jan. 31. / 3 comments
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.
Even though the location was busy, the setup isn’t aligned with the renewed architectural focus of the brand. There is... — Matt / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Spas……we need more nail spas. — Francesco / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
You are absolutely right. Tribeca has become a soulless land of chain cafés, spas and orthodontists. All about Tribeca moms... — R. / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Looking at other people = fun. Being looked at = not so fun. This is (still) a gross invasion of... — Downtown Dad Again / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor
The photograph begs the question: when is that scaffolding coming down? Seems a very very long time that it has... — George Bacon / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
ITS BACK BETTER THAN EVER! BEST LOCAL PLACE FOR A DRINK AND GOOD FOOD!!! CANT WAIT FOR LUNCH!!! — AA / North Bar is closing for the summer — and will reopen as something new
Since this issue is in play again, I'll opine that the "fluid boundaries between public and private space" is an... — Gary / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor