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Seen & Heard: Chambers is a James Beard finalist
Plus no news is no news at Independence Plaza; Grand Banks opens on April 6; Shred-A-Thon on Fulton on Saturday. / 4 comments
The Starbucks on Greenwich and Franklin is closing
The location, one of a couple dozen downtown, opened in February 2024 but now seems to be part of a $1 billion "restructuring." / 5 comments
Matchaful coming to Greenwich and Harrison
The matcha tea shop that opened first on Canal and West Broadway in 2019 is coming to Independence Plaza. / 1 comment
Chopt coming to Greenwich and Franklin
The fast food salad chain was founded in 2001 in Union Square and now includes the Dos Toros chain as well. / 1 comment
In the News: Refinancing Independence Plaza
Plus more on the move to Brooklyn for Let There Be Neon; the Bronx's version of the White Street jail. / 1 comment
In the News: Everything that’s changed since congestion pricing
Plus Vornado's interest in residential development; Raoul's on film; the Odeon origin story. / 16 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Does the tower planned for IPN have an address?
The owners of Independence Plaza, Vornado Realty Trust and Stellar Management, intend to build a 940-foot tower at Greenwich and Jay. / 3 comments
More efforts to fight the tower for Greenwich & Jay
The Community First Development Coalition presented a three-prong exploration of ways to fight Vornado's plan for the tower. / 15 comments
New organization to hold meeting on proposed tower for Greenwich & Jay
The group will discuss plans to fight a 940-foot tower planned for Independence Plaza.
Update: The tower planned for Independence Plaza
Plans are on hold as the developers assess the effect of City of Yes and other zoning opportunities. / 6 comments
Independence Plaza neighbors gearing up to fight tower
At a community meeting hosted by the councilman, organizers said they hope to find skills, expertise and funding for a non-profit that will fight the 900-foot development. / 35 comments
Seen & Heard: Community meeting for the proposed IPN tower
Plus Beefbar opens tomorrow; Duane Park Patisserie bakes history for the Morgan Library; Cindy Sherman's Tribeca studio? / 9 comments
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Hi Pam, a conversion of “1840s MTA tunnel” — how can that be accurate when 1st subway opened in 1904?!... — Duane denizen / Massive underground spa and meditation space coming to Broadway and White
Frankly was one of those rare shops, thoughtfully curated, full of bottles you wouldn’t stumble on elsewhere, with friendly service... — FiDiGuy / It looks like Frankly Wines has closed permanently
Frankly Wines was a wonderful store and an asset to our neighborhood. I'm glad Liz and Della's is still here... — Merle Temkin / It looks like Frankly Wines has closed permanently
I took a pop-up pilates class in this space in March. It's really serene, calm, and has great energy. Can't... — HB / Massive underground spa and meditation space coming to Broadway and White
I wish the new pizza places well. I hope they succeed on general principle. But I think we all realize... — mulciber / First Impressions: Marinara Pizza
jm: I see dogs daily in the morning, typically between 7:30 and 9:00am, on weekdays. There are people who throw... — Duane Street / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
Jails plan is so foolish and yet it goes on. There won't be enough spaces to hold all the inmates,... — Marcus / Seen & Heard: Spring block party at Bogardus