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Nosy Neighbor: Why Did Whole Foods Get Rid of Its Small Shopping Carts?
"I was told it's so customers spend more money; they told my friend it's because people were stealing the carts (that's insulting, as well as unlikely). Either way, it's all the talk in produce." —P. / 18 comments
Nosy Neighbor: What’s Being Done to the Leonard Street Substation?
"Do we know if any of the flood hardening of the Leonard Street Substation involves exterior modifications? There is a work permit taped to the door which talks about flood hardening and barriers around the entrances and louvers." —P. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: What’s NASA Planning on Canal Street?
"They are setting up a NASA event at Canal and Varick. Do you have any more information on this event?" —M.
Nosy Neighbor: Greatest Hits (Disc Two)
You say "nosy," I say "engaged." In this roundup: questions about mysterious retail spaces, the lighting at 1 World Trade Center, 30 Park Place's annex, a half-staff flag, and more.
Nosy Neighbor: Wasn’t the World Trade Center Greenmarket Supposed to Open by Now?
"I’m wondering if you know anything about the Greenmarket that was ostensibly going to start running at the World Trade Center as of August." —D.
Nosy Neighbor: What’s the YogaSmoga Townhouse on Greenwich Street?
"The door at 428 Greenwich has a sign on it saying 'YogaSmoga Townhouse.' I see that YogaSmoga is a yoga clothing brand, but what's the townhouse part about?" —K.
Nosy Neighbor: Why Are These People Gathering on Broadway?
"The last few weeks I've noticed increasingly larger groups of people—mostly teenagers and a few parents—waiting for something or someone in front of K&M Camera. Any idea what's going on?" —S. / 7 comments
Nosy Neighbor: What Are Those Things at Warren and Church?
"I've been noticing these white discs around the neighborhood and am wondering if you know what they are. This one is at the northeast corner of Warren and Church, and I saw another one above the Raccoon Lodge. I'm curious!" —M. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: Greatest Hits (Disc One)
You don't have to be Gladys Kravitz to care about what's happening in your neighborhood. In this roundup: Questions about art, architecture, history, the Blues Brothers, newspaper boxes, and more.
Nosy Neighbor: Who Were Those People Marching?
"Last weekend, during Taste of Tribeca, there were military in cadence shouting 'Marine Corps!' on public streets. Is this legal? It's not the first time, either. Who runs this program or whatever it is?" —A. / 4 comments
Nosy Neighbor: When Will City Hall Park’s Fountain Get Turned On?
"Shouldn't it be working by now? I just walked through Bowling Green and its fountain is beautiful." —Anonymous / 3 comments
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James! Thank you ! I love the photo. — Native NYer / Upon the Palace has opened
So by extension, ill will toward the future employees of Hobby Lobby? — Bobbie / Seen & Heard: Hobby Lobby construction happening?
Smartphones and doom scrolling has sucked the life out of our kids. Sometimes you need reminders like this to really... — hmmm / Capturing the lives of Tribeca youth before smartphones took hold
How many times, on a summer afternoon, did I sit on the doorsill at Dudley's Paw with Dudley beside me.... — John Willenbecher / Seen & Heard: Hobby Lobby construction happening?
Yum yum. Looking forward to going here! — SW / Upon the Palace has opened
Yes!!!! My lady and I have been BEGGING for one of these!!!! — Jack Gaff / Chambers Street Wines is opening a wine bar on… Chambers
so, no RIOTS or claims of a “rigged election”; is that the point? 🤔 — baba galacticus / It’s quiet out there