Plus the Jewish Book Festival and Hanukkah Bazaar at the Museum of Jewish Heritage; Washington Market Park closed on Tuesday; the WTC aglow.
Plus the architect of One World Trade has died; Seokmin Ko at Art Projects International; woman stabbed in Soho.
Plus a gut reno of a Reade Street townhouse; a lighting upgrade for One World Trade; an oral history of early 1900s Tribeca.
Plus more on trees from the NYC Tree Map; a holiday market at the Oculus; the Canal-Sixth Avenue basketball court will be closed till 2024. / 3 comments
The president was in the neighborhood to receive a briefing on Hurricane Fiona’s impact on Puerto Rico at the FEMA offices at One World Trade. / 9 comments
Plus One World Trade is refinanced; the right to bear arms in the neighborhood; a big sale at 443 Greenwich. / 2 comments
Plus @1penemy takes on the #1 public enemy; Tre Sorelle paints it red; Temple Court brings the outdoors in; Mulberry & Vine reopens in Nomad.
Plus: Marc Forgione; new 9/11 exhibit; One World Trade; P.S. 276.
Plus: Jon Stewart saves the day; Tribecans who eat; Pace's new building; Riedel scion; Otto Penzler; 9/11 museum; Corton; bank robbery arrest; restaurant roundups; author Helen Simonson; "Nutcracker" blues; Seaport may sell a boat.
Plus: 9/11 health bill delayed by Senate Republicans; longtime watch repairman; 77 Reade; Access Theater; Trump Soho; Will Smith; which restaurant is a "forgettable lay"?
Plus: Nirvana International; Independence Plaza North; Canal Street gentrification; real-estate sale on Duane.
This week: photos taken on Broadway, Pier 25, West Broadway, Greenwich, and Reade, as well as at the World Trade Center site.
Sounds promising. How much power does such a BID have? Could it actually do something to clear out the illicit... — Marcus / New group to explore the potential of a Tribeca Business Improvement District
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: 101 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: 101 Franklin / 250 Church