Plus Earth Day events at Duane Park, City Hall Park and the Seaport; LMHQ has closed. / 6 comments
The block of Worth between West Broadway and Church has been liberated, but neighbors one block east are at their breaking point after five years of construction. / 4 comments
The project to replace the watermain on Worth Street is nearing completion, five years later. It will connect the neighborhood to the Third Water Tunnel. / 15 comments
Plus 16 Handles is open on Chambers; Pier 26 is ready for its closeup; several storefront windows are smashed on Worth Street. / 4 comments
Trolley yokes on Vestry, water mains on Warren, general sadness on Worth -- the neighborhood's construction projects will continue through 2021. Ugh. / 10 comments
Plus the New York Academy of Art kicks off its artist talk series TONIGHT; another fast casual Mexican in Fidi; Worth Street gets a dugout, minus the team. / 1 comment
There’s another 10 months AT LEAST to go on the Worth Street construction project, and a lot of the schedule is contingent on ConEd. But West Broadway to Church will be opened to one-way, east-bound traffic as of next week. / 9 comments
Found the article with that quote. https://www.amny.com/news/fashions-private-eye-targets-canal-st-s-counterfeit-bags/ The article dates back to 2008, and yet no progress has been made... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
Good point. I remember there was an old interview when the interviewer asked one of the junk buyers, "Did you... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
It's pretty easy to prove theses are illegal goods, when was the last time you saw a Louis Vuitton or... — S / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
The headline says "few" but I haven't seen any others. Are there? — mulciber / What’s to do about the few remaining illegal smoke shops?
Maybe it should be illegal to buy the goods. Of course, it's difficult to prove that a buyer knew they... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
Would love to help. Honest question. What can we do? — Randy / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
"Zero tolerance" is right. That requires consistent enforcement: Every time police see this happening, seize the goods, fine the vendor.... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?