Seen & Heard: $1.50 Fresh Pizza
$1.50 FRESH PIZZA FOR CHAMBERS
J. sent the shot: A. was right and $1.50 slice shop currently on Canal and West Broadway has landed on Chambers. “I get two cheese slices for $4 ($3 plus 1 tip) & I like it,” A. said. “The pizza is always hot & fresh because they get a constant stream of customers.”
BPC CONSTRUCTION MEETING TONIGHT
Kind of late notice: Battery Park City Authority will host an online Community Update & Feedback Session on construction plans tonight, Wednesday, March 11, 6-7:30p, via MS Teams. Site readiness work is underway. Join here.
TOURING JFK JR.’S HAUNTS
All sorts of tours of the neighborhood through JFK Jr.’s lens are popping up in my feed. Most feature his home at 20 N. Moore along with his fave restaurants — Bubby’s, Walker’s, The Odeon — listed in this Vogue story or at Fox News.
IMMIGRANT ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS 2026
The Lower Manhattan Historical Association will host its annual Alexander Hamilton Immigrant Achievement Awards Ceremony on Friday, March 13, 2p, at the Federal Hall National Memorial, 26 Wall. The awards are given to naturalized citizens of the United States who have made outstanding contributions to Lower Manhattan and New York City. This year’s ceremony will be held on the 250th anniversary of Alexander Hamilton’s appointment as the Captain of the 1st Battalion of the 5th Artillery Unit, the oldest battalion still existing in the United States Army and the only one remaining from the Revolution. Honorees are Dervila Bowler and Eddie Travers, co-Owners of Fraunces Tavern; Kai-Uwe Bergmann, a partner at BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group; Raju Mann, CEO of the Battery Park City Authority; Roger Byrom, former chair of Manhattan Community Board 1 Landmarks Committee. RSVP here.