Gotan was ready to open; now it is boarded up
The cafe across from the Franklin Street station had just opened on Monday for the first time in 10 weeks. Now the owners aren't sure what the future holds.
Newsletter: June 4
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Valley Tribeca is closing permanently
The women's clothing store on Greenwich, opened by two locals in 2013, couldn't weather the blow delivered by the government shutdown of small business.
A view of a shuttered neighborhood
As if local businesses hadn't had it tough enough these past three months, the looters have forced them to board up their storefronts to protect what's left. / 6 comments
So much for curfew downtown
The streets were anything but quiet at 8 tonight, and four hours later, the helicopters were still going. / 1 comment
Thousands march through downtown in protest
The protests for Black Lives Matter started at Foley Square and marched for hours through Tribeca, Fidi, the Seaport and then moved on north. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Honoring those we’ve lost
Duane Park plants to remember those lost to the virus. Plus Target boards up its corner; Houseman cooks steaks to go; Marc Forgione fired up the grills on the porch this weekend. / 1 comment
Interlude is open and donating this week’s profits
The coffee shop on Hudson and Hubert is back open and will give this week's profits to the NAACP. / 1 comment
More businesses added to the list of break-ins
Verizon, T Mobile, OK Uniform, Harley-Davidson. Sweetgreen is boarded up. Plus a play-by-play caught on camera of the break-in at Tribeca Apothecary that took place this morning at 4a. / 1 comment
Odeon boarded up; several store windows broken last night
Tribeca Apothecary, Max and The Liquor Store -- the Todd Snyder store -- all had their windows smashed yesterday, along with 100 stores across the city. / 13 comments
Le District is reopening – slowly
Le District's cafe has reopened Wednesday through Sunday with limited hours; Le District Coffee is now open seven days a week; Brookfield Place itself is only open between 6a and 7p.
Community Board 1 agendas for June
Community Board 1 is holding its meetings live on WebEx. Up this month: approval for a liquor license on Vestry, discussions on social distancing for local business, and local open streets.
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I see what you mean. Fair enough. — Tribeca Citizen / A view of a shuttered neighborhood
this was your headline: "As if local businesses hadn't had it tough enough these past three months, the citywide protests... — Arne / A view of a shuttered neighborhood
You mean the post you commented on? That's the only June 3 post so not sure what you mean. But... — Tribeca Citizen / A view of a shuttered neighborhood
One is intrusive and invasive, but neither is surreptitious or naked. — james / A view of a shuttered neighborhood
"PUBLISHED 7:45 AM ET Jun. 03, 2020 "NEW YORK - Roman Kusayev, the owner of Roman K Salon, has built... — james / Odeon boarded up; several store windows broken last night
I stayed with this group for 4 hours, finally exiting at 14th Street and 3rd Ave at 5pm. It was... — K / Thousands march through downtown in protest
I am all for peaceful protests. However, protests sometimes set the stage for bad actors to loot. What happens if... — Scared / A view of a shuttered neighborhood