The two biggest games in town right now: the USMNT in the World Cup and Santa. Both making local appearances.
The Friends of Washington Market Park had a bigger than ever turnout for the annual Pumpkin Carving Contest and the parade and concert from the Lesbian & Gay Big Apple Corps. / 1 comment
Lots going on this weekend for Halloween -- including the annual Pumpkin Carving Contest on Saturday and parade on Sunday.
Plus the painter Bullet Shih at Steven Amedee; Washington Market Pediatrics moves to Washington Street; Alvin Eng reads in the East Village.
Plus Strings-on-Hudson on Thursday; NY Law School dean chosen for City Planning Commission; low polio vax rates in BPC.
Plus a new gallery comes to the old South's space; Merchants is now Mezze; Washington Market Park holds its last concert of the season.
Plus the Greenmarket opens at the Oculus; Local chefs will cook for the Citymeals on Wheels fundraiser; Disney HQ is on the rise. / 2 comments
Neighborhood volunteers were out in force this weekend, celebrating all things spring. / 1 comment
The sod is being laid out now and work there will include an area that is designed to use plants to help drain the lawn area during big rains. / 1 comment
Plus + Pool to host fundraiser; a farmers market at One White Street; a tour of the artists studios at the New York Academy of Art. / 2 comments
Plus Soho Photo Gallery turns 50; Fraunces Tavern opens a piano bar; a view into the city's underside. / 2 comments
Some signs of the season including Santa at Washington Market Park, elves in Hudson Square and some crafty neighbors.
Nooooo! Tribeca is really changing. I guess all things change sooner or later. — A2 / Mr Chow is indeed closing
A restaurant buyout means reserving an entire dining space exclusively for your event, with no regular service. — James Bogardus / Carnegie Diner and Cafe plans approved for 200 Chambers
In the description it states "no buyout"..is that the same as no Take Out??? — John / Carnegie Diner and Cafe plans approved for 200 Chambers
Seppe is quite good. And the wait staff is super nice. — Dee / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
None of these new places are sit with friends type of places. They are all grab and go. I don’t... — Dee / Apollo Bagels is getting closer…
To the Olio e Piu owners, sincerely: please do not blight this location with fake flowers. We will welcome you... — Cw / Mr Chow is indeed closing
This is terrible news! Such a shame! — Alex / Mr Chow is indeed closing