Plus: Win two tickets to Aaron Neville at the BMCC Performing Arts Center; what the "Moonquake" film shoot really is; police meeting; Gurhan opening date clarification.
Plus: Battery Park City to get raised medians; fireworks on the East River tonight; NSA billboard part of an ad campaign; Where in Tribeca...? remains unsolved. / 8 comments
...for the right organization. Plus: More anti-burglar tips from the NYPD; expanded hours for the Lilac; celebration of street art and break dancing; John Legend; Lovely bridal update. / 2 comments
Eugene Schatz of Community Affairs at the 1st Precinct emailed about the recent crime wave.
"When I spoke to one of the cops at the scene," said a reader about a new incident, "he had said that the same thing happened earlier that night on Duane Street, and was the third one in the neighborhood that weekend." UPDATE: And we have another one. / 4 comments
Plus: Reconsidering the Matsugen space news; Saluggi's Sandwich Shop update; Seaport Museum plan for ditching some ships; Fulton Street Transit Center's new name; Downtown Florist moves; 1st Precinct meeting.
Plus: Pole-dancing class; the Soho burglar; Lolë fitness events; the WFC food trucks.
Plus: More on the death at Church and Murray; Judd Woldin; new Korean taco restaurant; "Real Wives of Tribeca"; WCBS 880. / 4 comments
Plus: Nordstrom's strange Soho store opening soon; convicted child molester; bike-safety group partners with Seamless; Frites 'N' Meats is back; the "saving" of Ground Zero; the 1st Precinct's neighborhood hootenanny.
Plus: New Sarabeth's update; Tribeca Meet & Greet; 1st Precinct neighborhood party; yoga studio no longer donation-based. / 2 comments
Plus: Grilled cheese; firehouse rally; kids' concert (with beer); new vendors at New Amsterdam Market; cell-phone security; mailbox update.
I’m officially a senior citizen and I have to tell you if me and my buddies from the Bronx had... — John Gallagher / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
Blame those in charge, including our mayor. Mamdani pledged support for NYC street vendors. Now they’re facing a crackdown. https://gothamist.com/news/mamdani-pledged-support-for-nyc-street-vendors-now-theyre-facing-a-crackdown... — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
UN report on counterfeiting and organized crime: https://www.unodc.org/toc/en/crimes/counterfeit-goods.html — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Society has lost its mind letting people walk around outdoors with masks on as if it's not obviously insanely suspicious.... — person / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
I'm okay with extra reinforcing, recalling what happened at Pfizer's residential conversion on 42nd Street. Demolition could have been dusty... — Gary / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
I am curious how they came to the decision to rehabilitate the existing structure rather than just tear it down.... — Reademan / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
There is widespread agreement that the illegal Canal vendors are destroying the quality of life for local residents because they... — lowrider / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street