Editorials

It’s Pride Month, speak to us, governor

Under Cover

Under Cover, Week of June12, 2013

Seaport Report

Seaport Report, June 13, 2013

B.P.C. Beat

Battery Park City, June 19, 2013

River To River Just Keeps Rolling Along

Song, dance and play fill the streets of Lower Manhattan  BY MAEVE GATELY | Week one of the sprawling River…

June 19, 2013 / No Comment / Read More

The last word on first ladies

‘Tea’ is a sociable trio of waning reign confessions  BY SCOTT STIFFLER | Three gold frames, containing neither pictures nor…

June 19, 2013 / No Comment / Read More

Brick up your ears

  Photo by Gyda Arber Sound designer Ryan Holsopple’s revival of Alvin Lucier’s 1969 recording, “I Am Sitting in a…

June 12, 2013 / No Comment / Read More

Check this out!

Transit Sam, Week of June 19, 2013

ALTERNATE SIDE PARKING IS IN EFFECT ALL WEEK The BAMRA Bleecker Street Festival will close Bleecker St. between Broadway and Sixth Ave. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday. FASTRACK repairs on the Broadway line mean no trains at N, Q, and R stations in Manhattan…

June 19, 2013 / No Comment / Read More

Battery Park City, June 19, 2013

Pier A and bond issue update: The Battery Park City Authority is on the verge of…

June 19, 2013 / No Comment / Read More
Transit Sam, Week of June 12, 2013
Seaport Report, June 13, 2013
Battery Park City, June 12, 2013
Transit Sam on Citi Bikes, week of June 6, 2013
Another ballet school floats into B.P.C.
Battery Park City, Week of May 29, 2013

River To River Just Keeps Rolling Along

Song, dance and play fill the streets of Lower Manhattan  BY MAEVE GATELY | Week one of the sprawling River To River festival is almost over — and with it, the chance to say you were there when it all began. But don’t feel left…

June 19, 2013 / No Comment / Read More

The last word on first ladies

‘Tea’ is a sociable trio of waning reign confessions  BY SCOTT STIFFLER | Three gold…

June 19, 2013 / No Comment / Read More
Brick up your ears
Just Do Art! Week of June 12, 2013
The unsinkable River To River rises, again
Dance New Amsterdam files for bankruptcy
Different Planet
Downtown heats up with the diversity of jazz and indie

College bound, by George

Blue and white caps flew into the air by Federal Hall June 1, marking the graduation of the first senior class at Léman Manhattan Preparatory School in the Financial District. The 20 students from the private school’s Class of 2013 made the symbolic walk across…

June 19, 2013 / No Comment / Read More

Sanctuary from traffic

A concrete delta between lanes of traffic near the Holland Tunnel entrance does not seem…

June 19, 2013 / No Comment / Read More
March to ‘stop the hate’ follows anti-gay crime
Chinatown celebration
Artful Backdrop for Birthday Bridge
Marching for immigrants’ and workers’ rights
Beach volleyball
Tribeca Family Festival

This time, the ark itself needed saving

BY TEQUILA MINSKY  |  The Lower East Side was home to about a half-million Jewish immigrants a century ago. About 350 synagogues — congregations in 70 discrete prayer spaces — dotted the neighborhoods south of 14th St. Some of these spaces were called shtiebelekh or…

June 19, 2013 / No Comment / Read More

Waitlists end – search begins for new schools

BY JOSH ROGERs  |  And then there were none. Lower Manhattan principals said Friday that…

June 19, 2013 / No Comment / Read More
A wee hour tour to celebrate the U.S.A.
Reviews of Mayor’s plan: Rajkumar likes, Chin seems lukewarm
Smoke clears for Millennium High gym
Sandy to shut down R train’s Brooklyn link again
New bus regs, but few Chinatown companies remain
Storms, Lower Manhattan & the mayor’s report

Taste of Tribeca in pictures

The Taste of Tribeca chefs, like many of us, miss Grandma’s cooking. As a taste of Taste, we asked many of the chefs to talk about the dishes they served, and for some of their cooking tips (read more chefs’ answers at downtownexpress.com). Over 70…

May 15, 2013 / No Comment / Read More

Tribeca Treats, Rachel Thebault

Rachel Thebault, Chef/owner Tribeca Treats 94 Reade St. 212-571-0500 www.tribecatreats.com Dish served? This year we’re…

May 15, 2013 / No Comment / Read More
Duane Park Patisserie, Madeline Lanciani
Taste of Tribeca helps the neighborhood schools
Tribeca Grill’s Kamal Rose, Chef
City Hall Restaurant, Henry Meer
Chef Los Americanos, Alan Rodriguez
Tribeca Canvas, Masaharu Morimoto