Remote or not, just how many kids are off the local schools' rolls? And could more kids end up skipping town? / 6 comments
Plus: Parking garage under elementary school causes parental consternation; Tribeca loft part of contested $100 million inheritance. / 1 comment
Plus: Flooding forecast for Lower Manhattan; Bouley chef makes sexual-harassment accusation; another FiDi building getting converted to rentals; principal profiled. / 1 comment
Plus: Governors Island opens tomorrow; rendering of the revamped Verizon Building; schools are passing on the 9/11 Museum; new tower by the Manhattan Bridge; ex-Tribecans now in Harlem.
Plus: New food delivery service; hit-and-run victim speaks out; Anthony Bourdain food hall not happening at 3WTC; bill to allow dogs at sidewalk cafés; Bradley Cooper's house hunt; Airbnb user's legal trouble; Daniel Squadron; FiDi Samaritan attacked and robbed. / 3 comments
Plus: Grand Banks's new food menu; "Head of Goliath" reception; settlement over Battery Park City security abuse; is Beekman Street safer now?; Austrian restaurant opening in FiDi; screening of never-before-seen Hitchcock documentary.
Plus: Bâtard wins the big James Beard Award; police seeking witness of school hit-and-run; Sessanta Italian restaurant to open soon; affordable housing at risk. / 6 comments
Plus: Fulton Center delayed for as much as three months; Steven Soderbergh lists his apartment; vacant lot would make a nice Greenmarket. / 1 comment
Plus: 100 Franklin moving forward; possible rethink of Spruce Street School; new FiDi beer hall; Il Mulino steakhouse; washing the Gehry building's windows; Southbridge Towers yard sale. / 8 comments
Plus: Watts Street demolition victims; Bakerie on Broome; pediatric emergency room; fabric store closed; Oscar Niemeyer bench; Seaport party. / 2 comments
"They stand beneath the classroom windows, yelling and chanting at full voice, sometimes bringing whistles and even air horns (!)," writes Cecile Heron, mom of two Spruce Street students. "I can't imagine having a calm conversation with them." / 8 comments
Plus: City Council wants speed humps outside schools; eight-story topper on art deco building; BPC resident sued over Twitter stock; union protests annoy school and residents; the Reade Chambers; FiDi hotel. / 1 comment
Any info on the taco place opening up in Lekka's old space? I just noticed their new awning yesterday. — K / Il Mulino is now Il Giglio
Original poster asks why these people are even living in the city. I think the real question is: why is... — malcolm / Borough president proposes tearing down FDR drive in Fidi
Actually, I for one gladly ask for NYC to transform into a city that prioritizes pedestrians, wider sidewalks, more public... — Marcus / Borough president proposes tearing down FDR drive in Fidi
This is incorrect. Specifically, I asked for it! And I will keep asking for it. I'd be in favor of... — malcolm / Borough president proposes tearing down FDR drive in Fidi
Yes Richard, it was certainly much better for all of us when the lower west side waterfront consisted of an... — Reader on Reade / Borough president proposes tearing down FDR drive in Fidi
I noticed the landings were almost clear minus one overnight person saving their space on the side. The ascent is... — J / Seen & Heard: BPC resident starts speech practice
Seriously these "ideas" keep getting worse and worse... I dont know why they are living in this city.. they are... — Richard / Borough president proposes tearing down FDR drive in Fidi