Signage for Brookyn Fare on Cherry Street Entrance Brooklyn Based grocer Brooklyn Fare will soon open an outpost on the Lower East Side. Signage went up several weeks ago above the commercial space at the Extel Tower. The Lower East… Read More »Brooklyn Fare coming to Extell Tower
Plaintiffs joined by Elected at announcement of lawsuit at City Hall Park. The Group NYers Against Congestion Pricing Tax has filed a class action lawsuit against the MTA, citing the lack of an Environmental Impact Study (EIS). Braving sub-zero temperatures,… Read More »Federal Lawsuit Filed Against Congestion Pricing
MOCA at 215 Centre Street The Museum of Chinese in America has bought 215 Centre Street. Built in 1915 the former home of The Grand Machinery Company is a 6-floor structure with roughly 40,000 sq ft of space. MOCA has… Read More »Museum of Chinese in America Buys Building
188 Grand Street The former location of the nation’s oldest cheese shop Alleva ordered demolished. 188 Grand Street suffered a partial collapsed Wednesday afternoon Jan 10. According to the FDNY and NYC Buildings department illegal contractors had removed critical support… Read More »Alleva Building to be Demolished
Proposed location of Just Buds at 10-14 Doyers Street Just Buds gets nod from CB3s Cannabis task Force. Applicant Randy Chang’s application for a legal marijuana license was heard at CB3s district office January 8. The applicant states on a… Read More »Just Buds Gets Nod From CB3 Committee
10-14 Doyers Street where a beloved salon operated for decades Is Chinatown getting it’s first “legal” weed dispensary? An application by Just Buds is scheduled to be heard at Manhattan Community board 3’s Cannabis task Force. Community boards have been… Read More »“Legal” Weed in The Hood
Chun Yang Tea 26b Elizabeth Street fire strikes again in Chinatown, this time at 26 Elizabeth Street. Officers from the NYPD 5th Pct on Elizabeth Street noticed smoke from the ground floor of 26 Elizabeth Street Monday evening and rushed… Read More »Fire Strikes Again In Chinatown
Lions Make their way down Mott Street Chinese Lunar New Year schedule of events. Feb 9 ,2024 Midnight Madness. Mott Street 11:30pm Feb 10, 2024, New Year Day Streets of Chinatown Feb 10, 2024 New Year Day Firecracker ceremony Sara… Read More »Year Of The Dragon 4721
Conceptual Drawing of new building 277 Canal Street Chinatown / SoHo renovation plan gets green light from LPC (landmarks preservation commission). In a move that will re-shape the corner of Canal Street and Broadway, the LPC approved a plan to… Read More »Chinatown/SoHo building Gets LPC Nod
Doyers Oldtown at 15 Doyers Street Doyers Oldtown debuted this past weekend at 15 Doyers Street. The small plate eatery features Malaysian small plates including a curry chicken with coconut rice and egg for $12 with option to add spiced… Read More »Doyers Oldtown