A photo essay by photographer Claudine Williams from the annual Swedish Midsummer Festival -- a celebration of sun and flowers in Battery Park City. / 6 comments
Plus dinner with Jean-Georges on a boat; Swedish Midsummer Festival this weekend; an uptick in break-ins on Broadway.
Plus a month of plays at Federal Hall; another resiliency meeting for Rockefeller; Pride dance party at the Seaport. / 1 comment
Plus Sonic Youth releases a recording of its 2008 show in Battery Park; 10 Corso Como comes to the Seaport; Good Stuff repairs and recycles; Noted reopens, with flowers. / 2 comments
Plus: Gay Pride events on Pier 26 start tomorrow; another retail space on the 30 Park Place plaza; the Swedish Midsummer Festival; "hot new Latin bar concept" opening in FiDi. / 1 comment
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