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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
Nosy Neighbor: Why Does 3 World Trade Center Have Tailpipes?
"The photo tour of 3 World Trade Center that Curbed ran last week included a photo of what look like tailpipes, but it didn't say what they are. Can you find out?" —A.
Nosy Neighbor: What’s That Thing on 60 Hudson’s Roof?
"Do you know what this structure is atop the old Western Union building?" —S. / 1 comment
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Based on recent openings in the neighborhood, it seems the fad has moved from cookies to savory carbs like bagels... — N / Chip City has closed permanently
The Reade St commercial parking is probably an artifact of over 20 years ago when there was plenty of commercial... — N / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
SW -- I have written extensively about "micromobility" harms. I have called for reforms that could help "powered" bikes and... — Komanoff / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Looking forward to them opening, but still laughing at the idea that they are going to put seats in that... — N / Update: Carnegie Diner at 200 Chambers
I don't know what the legal speed on Chambers is, But the cameras do not trigger unless one is going... — Sandy / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Komanoff: “Driving and drivers are by far and away the bigger threat” when compared to bikes and e-bikes? I’m aware... — SW / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Thanks for article...such a ugly site walking out the front door...and wondering when it will end!!! — Vivian / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on in the construction yard on Harrison?