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.
The latest from a local chess expert -- who is also 12; recipes from Maman's kitchens; a coloring book of Washington Market Park; the history of the Brooklyn Bridge and more.
You are absolutely right. Tribeca has become a soulless land of chain cafés, spas and orthodontists. All about Tribeca moms... — R. / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Looking at other people = fun. Being looked at = not so fun. This is (still) a gross invasion of... — Downtown Dad Again / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor
The photograph begs the question: when is that scaffolding coming down? Seems a very very long time that it has... — George Bacon / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
ITS BACK BETTER THAN EVER! BEST LOCAL PLACE FOR A DRINK AND GOOD FOOD!!! CANT WAIT FOR LUNCH!!! — AA / North Bar is closing for the summer — and will reopen as something new
Since this issue is in play again, I'll opine that the "fluid boundaries between public and private space" is an... — Gary / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor
I think you would feel differently if your private moments with your children were being surveilled and photographed. People shouldn't... — Fiona / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor
Truly sad. Got our son's first "Tribeca Cool Kids" clothes there 15 years ago (on sale!) and they couldn't have... — Downtown Dad Again / Koh’s Kids on Greenwich has closed