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856 Broadway, circa 1948
ByDonWhat used to be a fur shop is now Petco. Somehow appropriate.

New School Construction Update
ByDonFor the next two weeks, through May 6, the New School reports that construction will be basically “more of the same.” In other words, they’re still digging the hole.
Annual Shareholders’ Meeting: December 3 — In Person!
ByDonPlease note that the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders for 7-11 East 13th Street Tenants Corp. will be held on Tuesday, December 3rd at 6:00PM. The meeting will be held at Conservative Synagogue of Fifth Avenue located at 11 East 11th Street, New York, NY 10003. A formal notice of the meeting will follow.
The primary purpose of the meeting is to elect the Board of Directors for the upcoming year. If you are interested in running for a seat on the Board, please submit a short synopsis or bio outlining your qualifications and desire to run for the Board of Directors. You may send this information to Mecca White at Mwhite@akam.com no later than Friday, November 1, 2024, so that your name may appear on the ballot.
Additionally, the 2023 Audited Financials are attached. Please keep a copy for your records.
We look forward to your participation at the Annual Meeting.
Nope, No Busway After All
ByDonAfter all the posts here about the imminent 14th St. Busway project, it died, perhaps because residents made such a fuss.
New Restaurant: Qi
ByDonThe trendy and chic Asian Eatery Qi (31 West 14th Street, 212 929-9917) combines environmentally conscience design and hip ambiance with an adventurous menu of options, including seasonal and macrobiotic selections that help detox and cleanse the body to reset energy flow. Dishes include Lemongrass Tuna Tartar and Ginseng Duck with Five Spices. Lunch specials start at just $6.90, everyday from 11 AM – 3:30 PM, including a free appetizer and rice.
Ben Ness Gone
ByDonSad to see local photo store Ben Ness go. It was a good place to get passport phots done and was staffed with a nice bunch of guys. It will be interesting to see if the space goes to a local business or to a chain. Pinkberry perhaps?

