Plus: Dinosaur Jr. headlines free music festival tomorrow; Pier 17 in rubble; Hudson Eats reviewed; Greenhouse nightclub has a new plan; noisy loft; giant Rubik's Cube on the Hudson.
...are opening in Brookfield Place. Plus: New chef announced for North End Grill; 67 Franklin details; Marc Murphy looks back; Greenhouse club raided; 22 Thames to be downtown's tallest residential building. / 1 comment
Plus: Art theft foiled at Paul's Baby Grand; 400 Chambers background; politicians rail against Greenhouse nightclub; fitness "secrets." / 7 comments
Plus: Shabby behavior at Independent Plaza North; the history of 5 Beekman; inside Soho's new Smith & Mills sister restaurant; Greenhouse bottle fight; opposing diesel generator atop Sixth Avenue landmark.
Plus: What's replacing Uncle Mike's; South Street skyscraper; 55 Warren penthouse pricechopped; Battery Park City bike kiosks; Hudson Square nightclubs to reopen. / 1 comment
Plus: Inside Fiterman Hall; where to buy stained Bouley chairs; man stuck in compactor found dead; Greenhouse looking at Antarctica. / 1 comment
Plus: Ad bigwig buys here; homeless shelter starts expansion; nightclubs funneling names to the police; historic ships; bike-share concerns.
Plus: New leadership at CB1; popsicles and tamales; burger kiosk; Beach and Varick, then and now; cheating student's excuse; nightclub shuttered.
Plus: City politicians like Jerry's; penthouse for sale; Hudson Square nightclub slammed by State Liquor Authority; chef leaves Demi Monde; lighting strikes 1WTC. / 1 comment
Plus: The menu at Aamanns/Copenhagen; Hugh Jackman on his Laughing Man coffee venture; inside a Skyloft; Greenhouse expansion rejected.
Plus: Woolworth Building update (sort of); "art" vendors limited in parks; Peck Slip school; Kiehl's president; after-school program rally; WTC cultural center non-progress; new club night at Canal Room.
Longtime kids'-party planner Party Poopers has spun off Party Swank, a division for adults' events. Its founders have the best Rolodexes ever: Broadway singers, belly dancers, mentalists, tarot readers, pole dancers, and more. / 10 comments
Found the article with that quote. https://www.amny.com/news/fashions-private-eye-targets-canal-st-s-counterfeit-bags/ The article dates back to 2008, and yet no progress has been made... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
Good point. I remember there was an old interview when the interviewer asked one of the junk buyers, "Did you... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
It's pretty easy to prove theses are illegal goods, when was the last time you saw a Louis Vuitton or... — S / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
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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?