Also on Community Board 1's January agendas: a 15-year-old restaurant appears to be closing; Tribeca is getting another Mexican restaurant; a new bar/restaurant on Franklin Street; a new fitness facility on Church; and more.
If you know something, say something! Plus: One answered question. UPDATE: Make that eight unanswered and two answered! UPDATE: A couple of theories about 200 Hudson. / 1 comment
Plus: Michelin Bib Gourmand awards; 1 World Trade Center observation deck contenders; school shortage; statue finds home; hospital fined.
There goes one of my reliable delivery options. Damn! UPDATE: I've heard whispers about what it's going to become.... / 4 comments
The Taste of Tribeca 2012 press preview lunch was today, and I'm so stuffed that I doggie-bagged the last (of three) desserts and, on the way home, begged Torly Kid to relieve me of them. You can tell yourself not to eat more than half of anything, but then you forget. / 5 comments
They're popping up everywhere these days! Plus: Pane Panelle exploring its options; dissecting a loft sale at 124 Hudson; Battery Park farm.
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Plus: 22 Desbrosses; Industria Argentina closed for renovation; Battery Park carousel update; Five Franklin Place. / 3 comments
Stuzzicheria is switching things up yet again—and this time, the name is changing, too. / 1 comment
What's new in the Tribeca Citizen Restaurant Guide—including comments you may or may not agree with. / 3 comments
That's what the WTC will cost. Plus: Financing the 9/11 memorial and museum; firefighter reunion at Tribeca dive; review of Pane Panelle.
Found the article with that quote. https://www.amny.com/news/fashions-private-eye-targets-canal-st-s-counterfeit-bags/ The article dates back to 2008, and yet no progress has been made... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
Good point. I remember there was an old interview when the interviewer asked one of the junk buyers, "Did you... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
It's pretty easy to prove theses are illegal goods, when was the last time you saw a Louis Vuitton or... — S / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
The headline says "few" but I haven't seen any others. Are there? — mulciber / What’s to do about the few remaining illegal smoke shops?
Maybe it should be illegal to buy the goods. Of course, it's difficult to prove that a buyer knew they... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
Would love to help. Honest question. What can we do? — Randy / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
"Zero tolerance" is right. That requires consistent enforcement: Every time police see this happening, seize the goods, fine the vendor.... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?