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    Seen & Heard: New Downtown Tour

    Plus: Trying to control Holland Tunnel traffic; photorealistic painting of Hudson and Harrison; the north side of Reade in 1864. / 1 comment

    In the News: Electronic-Art Conservationist

    Plus: The New York Post mentions the Walker Street attack; leg caught between subway and platform; Weather Up's parent company opened a restaurant.

    Photo Safari!

    A.k.a. random pictures with snarky captions.

    Where in Tribeca…?

    ★ And the winner is... Jim Smithers! ★

    Know where this was shot? Prove it. / 2 comments

    Seen & Heard: Bollard Fail

    Plus: Signage for Terra's forthcoming sister restaurant; when Maserati of Manhattan is likely to move; Spring Street Dermatology looks close to opening; when will 15 Leonard be finished?

    Seen & Heard: American Apparel Is Basically Gone

    Plus: Happy hour and holiday celebrations at the Duane Street Hotel; when "external guests" can visit the Four Seasons spa; soupmonger opening brick-and-mortar shop within walking distance; 111 Murray lit up like a Christmas tree.

    The History of Tribeca, One Building at a Time

    Tom Miller, who writes about the history of Manhattan buildings at Daytonian in Manhattan, has allowed Tribeca Citizen to create a database of his Tribeca posts (55 and counting). "There is never a shortage of scandal, tragedy, and humor in their long histories," he says. / 3 comments

    In the News: Da Silvano Has Closed

    Plus: The attacked activists gave up on filing a complaint with the 1st Precinct; fashion designer Stacey Bendet in her Tribeca home; ACE has stopped cleaning Tribeca; mapping the city's shadows; Harold's Meat + Three review; a list of best pubs. / 1 comment

    Newsletter: Dec. 22

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    In the News: Christmas Tree Disposal

    Plus: American Apparel got approval to close its Tribeca store; renovation on White Street; the history of 78 Reade; Shake Shack introducing gluten-free buns; interview with artist Robert Janz. / 4 comments

    One Hundred Barclay Tribeca: Classic Proportions Meet the Modern Age

    The Tribeca loft returns in a contemporary form in New York's most beloved neighborhood. / Sponsored

    Seen & Heard: A Dissenting Opinion on Pier 26

    Plus: The revamped seats at the Regal Battery Park cineplex; Hamptons real estate showroom opening here; the Renwick side of the big new rental building on Hudson; survey time!