The streets will now be even quieter…
The NYPD cracks down on music at curbside restaurants, plus winter sets in, ending one of the few bright spots during the pandemic.
Newsletter: January 18 | Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Where in Tribeca?
Where in Tribeca is this unlikely door? (At least there's a little cast iron to go with it.) / 2 comments
CB1 Licensing Committee approves beer and wine license for Cocoon
The members-only family learning and play space will be able to offer beer and wine to its (adult) members inside and on the sidewalk. / 8 comments
Wolfgang’s closed for violating mask orders and curbside dining protocol
As far as I know, this is the first restaurant in the neighborhood to be closed for violating the rules regulating curbside dining structures and mask orders. / 2 comments
Howard Hughes’ plan for 250 Water fails to get approval from Landmarks
The Landmarks Commission gives its support for the expanded Seaport Museum building on John but sends the developer back to the drawing board on 250 Water.
Nosy Neighbor: What happened to the driver who killed a woman on West Street?
The case against Sherman Harrison, charged with killing a woman after he hit her car at 113 mph on West Street, is pending an evaluation of his mental health.
Seen & Heard: CBD for Dry January
Plus the Battery Park City Library is open for grab-and-go; it's the Year of the Ox; new year's activities at The China Institute.
Working the line at CityMD
The new system works well if you are local for the day; plus it's exciting to hear about folks getting their first rounds of the vaccine. / 7 comments
Newsletter: January 14
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Vigil tomorrow at the Museum of Jewish Heritage
Students and teachers from PS/IS 276 will hold a vigil tomorrow to support the museum after a Confederate flag was tied to its doors. Plus police have some information on the suspects. / 1 comment
Made in Tribeca: Rose Box
A Tribecan and her business partner apply their fashion sense to custom designed preserved roses, creating an online business that now has a storefront on Franklin Street.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
From a listing in New York Magazine, October 22 1984 issue: "RACHEL'S— 25 Hudson St., at Duane Park, 334- 8155."... — James / Tribeca in the 1980s
Sonia's got it! Right next to the Odeon on Thomas. — Tribeca Citizen / Where in Tribeca?
Paul, if the 'center for climate solutions' were the only thing planned for that enormous site it might be ok.... — Carole Ashley / A massive rezoning scheduled for Governors Island
>> Curious if anyone remembers a restaurant called Rachel’s Ribs Was it at Duane and Hudson? I remember Rachel’s there... — Hudson River / Tribeca in the 1980s
I have no sympathy for them. For staff not to be wearing a mask at a time like this, and... — A. / Wolfgang’s closed for violating mask orders and curbside dining protocol
Good to see the update! — j. / CB1 Licensing Committee approves beer and wine license for Cocoon
Where was it? — James / Tribeca in the 1980s