Those tents at Canal and Varick are home to "a state-of-the-art basketball facility featuring a full-sized LED basketball court." Watch the video.
Plus: Demolition at Ivy's Bistro; Kanlo tea shop officially closed; cute cat found; Bareburger report; dogs at Bogardus Park; Puro Chile in Soho has closed. / 4 comments
("Reconstruction" first means destruction.) Plus: Clarification about NBA/Nike temporary complex; a new local source for broth; souvenir shop closing; MLK Day service opportunity; Skin Gym pop-up in the Seaport; Art Projects International show.
"A large-scale structure has been built over the weekend, with a large construction crew and a lot of equipment. Any idea what it is?" —Peter / 4 comments
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Andy, I totally agree disgusting. It needs to go. They had it up long enough. I loved when they were... — native / The finalized rules for outdoor dining
The ones at Zona are particularly gross. A magnet for rats and this morning on an early walk with the... — Andy / The finalized rules for outdoor dining
What a waste of money. There's no subway stop nearby, very limited lunch options (being forced to eat at an... — Michael / Google has a new headquarters in Hudson Square
Great new addition to the area but man they were lazy on the interior design. It looks like a slightly... — Jason / New Kid in Brookfield: Sixpoint Taproom
I believe it was frozen turkeys... — Robert Ripps / Google has a new headquarters in Hudson Square
The new All'Antico Vinaio space was actually home to Sauce Pizzeria :) Sauce replaced Skinny — Emily H / Seen & Heard: New to the malls