Can you believe it has been six months since Sandy? It may still be chewed up, but many of the businesses that make it special are back. / 4 comments
Plus: Front Street renewals; 56 Leonard selling for $3,000 per square foot; income by subway stop; West Thames bridge; 9 White comps; new high school; Tracy Anderson; hotel gun; flower-store scam. / 1 comment
Plus: Inside the new old South Ferry station; fake cobblestoning; anti-dog movement in DeLury Square Park.
...to be moved from Battery Park to Ellis Island. Plus: Hip ad agency rents on Wall Street; 11 N. Moore's big windows; Esoteric moves on; another Seaport lawsuit; Artists Space exhibit.
Plus: City makes deal for Seaport markets (but not New Amsterdam Market); 1WTC observation deck; new Thai in FiDi; Verizon building starts its new life; praising 92YTribeca; Brookfield Place's ambitions; Gwyneth's new book.
Plus: Free type exhibit; Barry's Bootcamp to sell food; Historic Front Street delay; Shigure ramen; Seaport restaurant sues; the Butterfly's old-fashioned recipe; 99 John sale; Complete Body gym.
Plus: City Council hearing about Pier 17 and the other Seaport buildings; the history of 120 Broadway; boorish behavior at JPMorgan Chase.
Also on Community Board 1's March agendas: The proposed Hudson River Park tax; Fresh Direct's ever-present trucks; public art in Tribeca Park; Bogardus Plaza; 502 Canal; a big Broadway cultural project; and more. / 1 comment
And a total denial of Lohan's involvement. Plus: 1 York buyer; checking in with Merchants Hospitality; snow removal atop 1 World Trade Center; Seaport summer concerts. / 2 comments
(Except the big "Seaport" sign.) Plus: Racial bias in the NYPD's First Precinct; Pier A delayed; American Flatbread reactions; Park 51-related lawsuit; Pathmark site to become apartments.
There's a long, long way to go. In the meantime, please support the businesses that are open! / 1 comment
Plus: Mooncake Foods opens in FiDi; report on new raw-food restaurant; Seaport sign called a "blight"; 1 White for sale; World Trade Center security; Freedom Tower racism; American Flatbread review; Chambers real estate; daycare center closing. / 1 comment
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Amazing photo of Tribute in Light! — SW / Seen & Heard: Kyuramen is open on Gold
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I swear I saw them opening on Park Row as well! — Heather / TurboTax opening an office on Greenwich and Warren
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