Post on 29-Apr-2022
Returning + Reconnecting
A directory of your old favorites, exciting new finds, and fabulous improvements you’ll find in Hudson Square.Fall/Winter 2021 Edition
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While you were out
Turns out that we can get a lot done, even when most people are working from home.
We’ve made some improvements, cleaned up well, and are excited to welcome you back.
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Hudson Square Welcomes You Back
Safety Protocols
We’re staying on top of keeping us all healthy.
Houston + Varick Streets
Old Favorites
Return to old favorites
and places you’ve missed.
Seven Grams Caffe
There’s a lot to discover—or rediscover
in Hudson Square.
Returning to the office, reimagining your old routines, and reconnecting with colleagues—spending time in Hudson Square is a great experience thanks to improvements to streets and sidewalks, more public art, and lots of outdoor dining options. Plus there’s an improved cycling network, so getting here is easier and safer.
Better Biking
New lanes, and expanded Citi Bike and bike parking.
Hudson Street
Outdoor Spaces
Fresh spaces for fresh air, Clarkson to Canal streets.
Freeman Plaza West
Public Improvements
Find even more trees, wider sidewalks, and more.
Spring Street
Public Art
Making your day in Hudson Square a little nicer.
Varick Street
New Places
Find your new favorite
spot that’s just opened.
Maman King
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Improved Cycling Network—Bike Parking and Citi Bike Stations
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Cycling to Work
More Bike Parking
Using your own bike has become easier. With the addition of 44 new bike racks throughout the neighborhood, there are now more than 110 locations throughout Hudson Square.Increased Citi Bike Footprint
New docks added on Spring + Hudson streets, and King + Varick streets, while the existing dock on Greenwich + Houston streets increased capacity with additional parking docks.
New Bike ParkingCiti Bike Station
With numerous bike paths and more options for bike parking, biking to Hudson Square has never been easier.
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Parks
Spring Street Park and Freeman Plaza West are open with modifications to accommodate social distancing. While Freeman Plaza East is temporarily closed for renovations, it will be open again starting in the late fall.
Programming
Tuesdays and Thursdays on Little Sixth Avenue, and Wednesdays on King Street our streets become pop-up spaces with music, games and art.King Street possible thanks to our partners @HudsonSquareProperties
Dining
Many restaurants offer outdoor dining. Several are part of the Hudson Square program, and feature colorful graphics on the ground, planters, furniture, and umbrellas provided by the BID.
Outdoor Experiences
Hudson Square Properties: Restorative Ground
Spring Street Park
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Hudson Square Canvas
Splashes of color and art throughout the neighborhood add to the already creative identity.
Beautifying Our Neighborhood
Hudson Street Renovation
With increased pedestrian space, a protected bike lane, and new seating and greening—Hudson Street is well on its way to becoming the grand boulevard Hudson Square deserves.
Increasing Connectivity
Art on the Gantry
We will be installing art by Shawna X on the back of the Holland Tunnel directional signage on Varick Street—adding art to unexpected spaces.
Varick + Spring Streets
Splitter Island at Clarkson
The new pedestrian island provides a
safer crossing at Varick + Clarkson streets.
Safer Pedestrian Experience
Tree Planting
50 new trees make our neighborhood more environmentally friendly and green.
Healthier for People + the Planet
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Local Favorites
Absence really does make the heart grow fonder.
Here are some local favorite dining, drinking, and retail options to rediscover, or try for the first time.
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Fats Duvall’s Rhum Café
286 Spring Street
Ollie Cocktail Bar
64 Downing StreetPeachy Anti-Aging Spa
281 Hudson Street
Tend Dental Studio
330 Hudson StreetTorch & Crown Brewery
12 Vandam Street
Sweetgreen Fast Casual
293 Spring StreetTaco Bell Cantina Fast Food
230 Varick Street
Latin-Caribbean
Rejuvenation StationHand-Crafted Ingredients
Local SourceDental Done Differently
Healthy Lunch Late-Night Snack
New Places in the Neighborhood
CBD Kratom Wellness
161 Sixth AvenueCoco Pazzeria Pizza
307 Spring Street
Innovative PizzaHigh Quality & Natural
Maman King Contemporary
375 Hudson StreetMy NYC Dentist Dental Studio
90 Vandam Street
Light Fare Full-Service Dentist
Jerrell’s BETR BRGR Vegan
117 Sixth Avenue
Vegan Burger Joint
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Favorite Spots For Lunch
Amelia’s Diner Casual
110 Varick Street
Favorite Quick Bites
Favorite Sandwich
Maman King Contemporary
375 Hudson Street
Favorite Light Fare
The Mill Catering, Casual
75 Varick Street
Just Salad Fast Casual
325 Hudson Street
Favorite Self-Serve
Arbor Bistro Sushi, Asian Fusion
226 W Houston Street
Favorite Sushi
Essen Deli
160 Varick StreetChopt Fast Casual
200 Varick Street
Favorite Bowl
Baresha Cafe Pizza
180 Varick Street
Favorite Classic Slice
Getting Hungry Deli
225 Varick Street
Favorite Breakfast Favorite Salad
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Favorite After Work Drinks
Adoro Lei Italian
287 Hudson Street
Favorite Al Fresco
Lazy Point Beach Vibes
310 Spring Street
Favorite Cocktail
Westville American
333 Hudson Street
Favorite Drinks with Food
Ear Inn Pub
326 Spring Street
Favorite Old-School
The Brooklyneer Pub
220 W Houston Street
Favorite Bar Bites
Azul Rooftop Bar
525 Greenwich Street
Favorite Rooftop
Local & Vine Wine Bar
282 Hudson Street
Favorite Bottle of Wine
Fats Duvall’s Rhum Café
286 Spring Street
Favorite Latin-Caribbean
Torch & Crown Brewery
12 Vandam Street
Favorite Local Source
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Favorite Retail Therapy
Aveda Beauty
233 Spring Street
Favorite Personal Care
Seven Grams Caffe Coffee
175 Varick Street
Favorite Grind
Ellen Christine Couture
99 Vandam Street, #4E
Favorite Boutique
Cryofuel Cryotherapy
499 Canal Street
Favorite Refresh
Chillhouse Self-Care
75 Varick Street
Favorite Pampering
Trader Joe’s Groceries
233 Spring Street
Favorite Staples
Hudson Square Pharmacy
345 Hudson Street
Favorite Health Essentials
Vinotherapy Wine
51 Dominick Street
Favorite Life Essentials
Ducati Triumph Lifestyle
155 Sixth Avenue
Favorite Dream Spot
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By the Numbers
44New bike racks
added in 2020/21
29Outdoor dining locations to spend lunchtime
215Total Citi Bike docks in Hudson Square
500Linear feet of new benches
added along Hudson Street
30Hours of free music
this summer
25Trees planted in 2020/21, bringing the total to 350+
247Different coffee drinks to try in Hudson Square
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Hudson Square Business Improvement District
We love hearing from you! Email us at info@HudsonSquareBID.org or visit HudsonSquareBID.org Follow us at @HudsonSquareNYCAll information is correct at time of publication. For the latest updated information, please refer to HudsonSquareBID.org/welcomeback
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