THE NEW KIDS OF 2021
By my count we had 100 storefronts close since late fall 2019, but there were 31 new kids in Tribeca proper that brought some life back to the streetscape.

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FIELD TRIP: JASPER JOHNS AT THE WHITNEY
Don’t let the next month go by without a stroll up to the Whitney for the retrospective that spans 65 years.

LISTEN UP: THE YEAR IN MUSIC
A music-buff neighbor offers his best-of selection of tunes from Public Service Broadcasting, Kanye, Squid, Deafheaven and my favorite title among them: Walking at a Downtown Pace.

SEEN & HEARD
New music from local kids: a pop band that was born in BPCA tours the US. Plus more music lists and an event guide from BPCA.

SOHO/NOHO REZONING PASSES THE CITY COUNCIL
The new development rules will allow for 27-story buildings on parts of Broadway and Canal and — if all goes as suggested — produce 900 affordable apartments.

WHERE IN TRIBECA: NEW YEAR’S EDITION
From the eagle eye of SS comes this message for a new year. Where is it?