Not to mention a skateboarding contest, Preston Sturges, free outdoor screenings of "Jaws" and "Goonies," Soccer Day, "Twin Peaks" with different music, Buddy Guy and Neko Case, "Daily Show" writers, and more.
And the winners are.... Plus: Donald Antrim short story; ship returns to Seaport; Yankee Clipper [still] closed. / 2 comments
...wants to be a Tribeca housewife. Plus: Crane acident at WTC; Dylan Ratigan sees himself as Martin Luther; Montauk Grifter's Tribeca con; no-dog zone; Damon Dash looks east; Seaport Museum ship trouble; Brushstroke accolade. / 22 comments
It has a name. Plus: LMDC grants; more on a celeb apartment purchase; Moss shuts down; law firm moving into 1WTC; James Nares's pendulum.
They bought in Tribeca. Plus: An artist's home/studio; no parade for 9/11 first responders; Macao Trading Co.'s dumplings; Seaport Museum reopens today; "Margin Call" director/writer J.C. Chandor; P.S. 234 lottery. / 1 comment
Plus: Tribeca Meet & Greet, Harlem Comedy Renaissance, two lead singers, Joe Henry, and art aplenty.
A.k.a. the World Trade Center Performing Arts Center. Plus: 69 Murray; did the Seaport Museum sell a ship? / 2 comments
Plus: Why the South Street Seaport's Christmas tree is fake; secret BPCA board meeting; Brushstroke's happy hour; Seaport Museum to reopen in January with Occupy Wall Street pix. / 2 comments
Experience the hydrofracking debate in person. Plus: Body found in the water off Battery Park City; fitness trainer Oscar Smith; top doorman; Small Business Saturday; one-bedroom rentals.
Plus: RHX is still closing; Jungsik gets a rave; Seaport Museum is changing its name; I need help with two Nosy Neighbor questions. / 2 comments
I had never been inside Bowne & Co. Stationers, but not for any good reason (excluding that it was closed for the past nine months). So when reader Pauline pointed out that the shop had reopened, I got on over there.
Plus: FiDi protest; Pearson moving to Hudson Square; Governor's Island photo essay; Peck Slip school confirmed; a chef's Lunchables stunt; Seaport stationer to be resuscitated.
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