Plus Meryl Streep's penthouse on Laight goes to a hedge funder; more shared work spaces are coming to 3 World Trade; blood cancers linked to 9/11 responders.
Plus new stretch studio - Outer Reach - opens on Greenwich; Japanese on Warren is coming along; Meryl Streep's digs on Laight are relisted and reduced in price.
Plus fighter jets over the Hudson; park vendors lose a legal battle; Meryl Streep's still trying to sell penthouse.
Plus: The mayor's office claims it wants community input on its jail plan (but is Margaret Chin already onboard?); Seaport restaurant/bar is now a taqueria; beekeeping family; public comment for resiliency proposals. / 18 comments
Plus: Massive Eric Garner protests; Terroir partnership dissolved; minimum-wage protest at McDonald's; Meryl Streep's oven trouble. / 2 comments
Plus: "Party Girl" Parker Posey in person; Raw Cream Music Building query; South Ferry subway station; Warren and Ann closed for crane work; the 40-story tower attached to 5 Beekman. / 4 comments
Plus: More on the troubles underground; Zone A building updates; Brownies help the Downtown Community Center; Meryl Streep; documentary about the World Trade Center delays. / 2 comments
Plus: The prices at 50-52 Laight, a.k.a. Laight House; stationery store possibly opening in Tribeca; One Direction causes girlgasms.
Let's talk about me! Here are answers to 10 reader-submitted questions.... / 9 comments
On weekdays, anyway. Plus: P.S. 234 overflow headed to Chinatown; Shake Shack BPC; new head for Hudson River Park Trust; smoking still OK in BPC?; real-estate optimism; River Lofts; Rector Square. / 4 comments
Thanks (again) for the way you do your restuarant write-ups. Posting the address, cross streets and menu is very reader... — Peter / Catching Up With New Kids: Forge
Hmmm. Frenchette. Beautiful interior. Very heavy hand with salt. Inedible -- boeuf bourguignon and my husband's fish dish. And 11.00... — Martine / Local chefs and restaurateurs make semifinal status with James Beard
Totally agree. Great place and food but way too cramped and consequently way too noisy. — Karen / Catching Up With New Kids: Forge
The FDNY said the cause is still under investigation as of today. — Tribeca Citizen / Fire ravages cast iron building on White Street
Oh my . Do you have any info about how our community can help? — Madeline Lanciani j / Fire ravages cast iron building on White Street
Absolutely wonderful idea. Well done to Shaan and the Tech Tips club! — Kellie F / Kids These Days: Tech Tips
WoW ! I can’t wait to come back to NewYork . Casa is casa Viva a casa ! — Fabio Toscano / New Kid on the Block: Casa