Grand Canal Court has been closed since 2022. Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2026. Donate today A Downtown Manhattan basketball court that’s been in MTA construction purgatory for four years is set to reopen at the end of November, according to transit officials. The refreshed Grand Canal Court at Sixth Avenue.
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Grand Canal Court has been closed since 2022. Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2026. Donate today A Downtown Manhattan basketball court that’s been in MTA construction purgatory for four years is set to reopen at the end of November, according to transit officials. The refreshed Grand Canal Court at Sixth Avenue.
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