The Pumpkin Carving Contest and parade took place this past weekend, but there's still spooky stuff at 21 Jay and of course trick-or-treating at local shops. / 4 comments
A. wrote: "Every time I go there is a big hole where a bunch of them used to be." / 3 comments
Plus a paper shredding day in Washington Market Park; Wasserman volunteers chip in; Carini carpets is once again Carini Lang.
City birders flocked (ahem) to the park to catch sight of a saltmarsh sparrow, and endangered species that could be gone entirely by 2050. / 1 comment
Councilman Chris Marte has allocated $200,000 to rehab the playground play surface. / 5 comments
Plus Tribeca Alliance will host a meet and greet on Thursday; seminar on designing the 9/11 memorial; Lunch Box food fair in Fidi.
The park has been closed since June while the Parks Department replaced the paths, benches and drainage system. Plus the gazebo got a refresh. / 2 comments
The asphalt paths have been repaired and replaced and Worlds Fair benches now line the lawn.
Longtime Battery Park City resident and artist Marya Triandafellos created colorful panels to adorn the fence at Washington Market Park. / 4 comments
The park's path, which circles the lawn and runs alongside the playgrounds, has been in need of repair for years. / 2 comments
Plus a city council candidate is seeking interns; NYC Parks Department brass swing by Washington Market Park; a speaker series at Pine Street School.
Richie Haugland has been at the park for the past decade and is responsible for the explosion of color that comes every spring. / 5 comments
As I see it, it all matters. A civilized city should have good solutions to all of these issues. — Marcus / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
With Paper Source now closed inside Maman, where are people buying greeting cards/wrapping paper locally? (I want to avoid Hobby... — Sara / Seen & Heard: Maman is back open
I prefer the stickers to homeless, junkies, and excrement from dogs or humans. Focus on what matters maybe? — Thomas / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
Agreed about the sidewalk stickers, along with the painted on / sprayed on sidewalk ads and "clever" saying. Also, what... — Marcus / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
Those sidewalk stickers are a new out of home ad treatment; they are everywhere, they are hideous and yes, they... — nichole / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
I love this interview. What that NC senatorial candidate said about Morris -- that he captured her voice uniquely well... — Komanoff / TCQ&A: Morris Katz
a reminder to parents and care givers: Duane Park Patisserie gives homemade treats to trick or treaters from toddlers through... — madeline c lanciani / Halloween in Washington Market Park — and more to come