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May 23, 2012
Battery Park City

Battery Park City School Opens Extra Kindergarten to Take Waitlisted Kids

P.S. 276 will open a fifth section of kindergarten in the fall of 2012, staff said.

May 16, 2012
South Street Seaport

Food Fight Brewing Over New Amsterdam Market's Future

New Amsterdam market wants to expand into South Street Seaport buildings, but developers don't want it.

May 10, 2012
TriBeCa

Italian Bar With $4,000 Bottles of Wine by the Glass Coming to TriBeCa

Mulino a Vino is opening at 279 Church St. with a sampling of high-end wines including a $4,000 bottle.

May 07, 2012
South Street Seaport

Eatery Opening in Former Yankee Clipper Space Despite Residents' Concerns

Some residents of 170 John St. worry the new restaurant will bring noise and crowds to their block.

May 03, 2012
Financial District

Wider Sidewalks Will Keep Pedestrians Safe at Wall Street Bull, City Says

The city plans to add new pedestrian plazas to Whitehall and State streets.

April 11, 2012
Downtown

Thousands Register for $2.8B 9/11 Compensation Fund

So far more than 4,500 people have registered for a stake in the $2.8 billion Victim Compensation Fund.

April 05, 2012
Downtown

World Trade Center Sphere Leaving Battery Park By End of April

The sculpture damaged in 9/11 will go into storage at JFK Airport, officials said.

March 28, 2012
Downtown

Popular Downtown Schools Waitlist Nearly 100 Children

Four of Downtown's five zoned elementary schools have kindergarten waitlists, school staff said.

March 15, 2012
Downtown

Chef Michael White Plans 'Butterfly' Supper Club in TriBeCa

Michael White, known for haute Italian cuisine, will serve up American food in TriBeCa.

March 15, 2012
Downtown

WTC Security Plan Would Cripple Drivers, Cabbies Say

Taxi drivers and residents spoke at a hearing about the proposal.

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