Fire On Church Street
A fast-moving fire that broke out at 177 Church Street gutted the ground-floor shoe repair shop where the Fire Department says it started, but firefighters were able to save upstairs residents. Click here to see the Trib's video.
Battery Park City Authority To Lease Pier A
The Battery Park City Authority Board of Directors voted to approve a deal to lease and redevelop the nearby Pier A at their monthly meeting May 6.
Death Fall in Battery Park City Louis Mitchell, 48, fell to his death from the balcony of his ninth-floor apartment in 400 Chambers Street in Battery Park City shortly before 4 a.m. May 5. Police said they are treating the incident as a suicide.
Still Life In Motion Tribeca artist Robert Janz explores this limitations of art with an installation at the Cheryl Pelavin Fine Arts Gallery this month.
Taste Of Tribeca The 15th annual food festival and fundraiser will include more than 50 restaurants when it is held May 17.
Fishmarket Recalled In Seaport Show Photographer Barbara Mensch's new show at the South Street Seaport documents the Fulton Fishmarket as it was in the 1970s and 1980s.
At Local Schools, Lessons About Hunger Speakers for the United Nations World Food Programme and UNICEF educated students from P.S. 150 and P.S. 234 about world hunger and how they can help.