SoHo Broadway News Roundup for November 2025

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SoHo Broadway News: A selection of relevant articles from the past month

For the benefit of our stakeholders, the SoHo Broadway Initiative is providing a monthly curated collection of recent news articles about the district and SoHo or issues relevant to neighborhood improvement districts like ours. What’s been happening over the past month? Read on!

10/3/25 – Ikea will yet again try to open in Manhattan, this time with a small-format store in Soho (Time Out)
10/3/25 – Inside MoMA’s Design Store Soho after Peterson Rich Office overhaul (Architect News)
10/7/25 – Mixed-use property in rezoned swath of SoHo trades hands (Crain’s New York Business)
10/14/25 – What’s next for SoHo’s Puck Building as REI plans exit (Crain’s New York Business)
10/14/25 – Woman reimagines wellness through SoHo spa and national nail care brand, Chillhouse (ABC 7)
10/14/25 – SoHo rape victim tells attacker, ‘You did not end me’ as he’s sentenced to 18 years (New York Daily News)
10/17/25 – New Yorkers Are Losing Their Favorite Bathroom: REI (The Wall Street Journal)
10/17/25 – Death of NYC model and fitness influencer ruled homicide: medical examiner (New York Daily News)
10/18/25 – 2 firefighters injured amid blaze at SoHo apartment building: FDNY (ABC 7)
10/21/25 – NYC plans to untangle chaotic Chinatown intersection, build new plaza (Gothamist)
10/21/25 – Shell game: Many of Manhattan’s biggest big box stores are shuttering, making way for fresh concepts (New York Post)
10/21/25 – Grown Brilliance Opens First Flagship (National Jeweler)
10/21/25 – A Dance in a SoHo Loft With the Ghosts Who Haunt It (The New York Times)
10/22/25 – Amouge unveils its new SoHo Flagship Boutique, titled “Brickfield,” where the desert meets New York (Eastern Progress)
10/22/25 – What we know about the federal immigration raid in Chinatown (Gothamist)
10/23/25 – Migrant vendors fear returning after Canal Street ICE raid (City & State)
10/24/25 – First Look: New Balance opens SoHo location (Chain Store Age)
10/24/25 – Illegal vending on Canal Street: “It’s a constant churn.” (Tribeca Citizen)
10/24/25 – Sales pressure: Policing, policy and a push for fair street vending in NYC (AM NY)
10/26/25 – Dan Hotels enters US market with $125m purchase of NoMo SoHo in Manhattan (Jerusalem Post)
10/27/25 – First Look: Canadian travel brand Monos opens NYC flagship (Chain Store Age)
10/27/25 – AI startup Sierra opens first New York office with SoHo lease (Crain’s New York Business)
10/30/25 – Cj Hendry is opening a permanent store in SoHo, selling her viral $10 felt flower bouquets (Time Out NY)
10/31/15 – NYC’s 10 most expensive neighborhoods revealed (PIX 11)
10/31/25 – Westwood Gallery, On Manhattan’s Bowery, Marks Its 30th Anniversary (Forbes)
11/3/25- Three historic SoHo artist lofts up for sale mark final chapter of area’s Bohemian past (Crain’s New York Business)
11/3/25 – Opinion: Fixing NYC’s street vending chaos is a moral obligation – and a simple one (City & State)
11/3/25 – Longines expands in New York City with Soho store opening (Fashion Network)