The revamped Minetta Playground on Sixth Avenue in Greenwich Village will have blue and green play equipment, bucket-seat swings for young children, a drinking fountain, three chess tables and benches.
The Central Park Conservancy has developed a long-term plan that will knit its 21 playgrounds together as a “vast system, rather than fragmented resources.”
A proposed new gay sports bar in Hell's Kitchen is offering to split its operation in two so its alcohol-serving portion can be far enough away from a nearby Catholic school to qualify for a liquor license.