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Seen & Heard: Coffee in a historic landmark
Plus the neighborhood in chalk; Wagner Park, razed; shred-a-thon coming to Fulton. / 10 comments
Books of Tribeca: Missy’s Twitch
Inspired by the razing of Wagner Park in Battery Park City, the satirical novel takes on climate alarmism through a fossil-fuel heiress and her overwhelming guilt.
Seen & Heard: A view of the Wagner demolition
Plus Church Street School's The Happening is scheduled for June 4; Stuy Robotics at Brookfield; cocktails in a can ready for picnic season. / 3 comments
In the News: An expert on light gives a tour of her apartment
Plus the efforts to save 60 Wall; more on the fight over Wagner Park; 30 Park Place penthouse sells to the son of the richest man on earth.
Wagner Park construction paused after neighbors sue
The Battery Park City Neighborhood Association filed a suit in Supreme Court arguing that the authority did not come up with a better plan to preserve the park.
In the News: The first tunnel under Broadway
Plus a gubernatorial candidate joins the Wagner fight; a gallery show with literary roots; the statue's crown is open.
Gigino at Wagner will not (necessarily) return
The restaurant planned for the new pavilion at Wagner will be chosen through an open request for proposals. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: It’s mooncake season
Plus more spotted lantern flies; another protest at Wagner; the last call at Gigino in Wagner Park.
Rally to thwart plans for Wagner Park today
The Battery Park City Authority will close Wagner this summer in order to rebuild it for flood protection. Neighbors are protesting the plans. / 1 comment
In the News: Nili Lotan expanding to menswear
Plus architect Thierry Despont is selling his Hamptons real estate; where to eat in Chinatown; a critique of the plans for Wagner Park.
Nosy Neighbor: What will happen to Louise Bourgeois’ Eyes?
Wagner Park will be under construction for two years, after which its three pieces of public art will be returned to the site.
Wagner Park will close for two years starting this summer
The Battery Park City Authority's resiliency plans will raise (and raze) the park and add flood walls from the museum down to The Battery. / 21 comments
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Yum yum. Looking forward to going here! — SW / Upon the Palace has opened
Yes!!!! My lady and I have been BEGGING for one of these!!!! — Jack Gaff / Chambers Street Wines is opening a wine bar on… Chambers
so, no RIOTS or claims of a “rigged election”; is that the point? 🤔 — baba galacticus / It’s quiet out there