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“Crappy New Construction”
No sooner had I expressed admiration for several new Tribeca buildings than a reader who works in design and construction emailed an illustrated rant about two of them.... / 14 comments
Keep It Class-y at Crunch in Tribeca
Crunch believes in making exercise fun. Here's a sneak peek of some of the exciting classes you’ll find on Tribeca’s summer class schedule—as well as a free three-day guest pass. / Sponsored
In the News: FiDi’s Next Supertall Tower
Plus: Tribecan founder of men's shoe brand; chainsaw construction accident; man run over by subway; Downtown Connection funding; a tale of two roommates.
Seen & Heard: The Gayest Street in Tribeca
Thanks to Artists Space and William Ivey Long. Plus: A more subtle way to make the illegal turn from White to W. Broadway; two advertising shoots today; 2 Renwick's fizzle at the top; Muse Paintbar; Mate Gallery.
Double Demolition on Park Row
Where the three- and six-story buildings stand now, we'll likely end up with something much bigger. / 2 comments
New Kid on the Block: Gunbae
On the ground floor is a Korean barbecue restaurant where you'll even be able to grill burgers; downstairs are four private karaoke lounges with 21,000 songs to choose from. / 2 comments
Newsletter: June 15
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Seen & Heard: North End Grill’s Outdoor Bar
Plus: Opening forecast for the BMCC pool; new kosher deli; Gelsey Kirkland's ballet school moving to DUMBO; Collect Pond Park update; custom T-shirts.
Seen & Heard: Cortlandt Alley Condos
Plus: Egregious FedEx parking; Seamless delivery fee; "The Affair" shoot; Neil Sedaka and the Klezmatics concert; Lowdown Hudson Music Fest lineup; Parm opening; fireworks tonight. / 3 comments
In the News: A Helicopter Took Off from North Cove Marina
Plus: Houseman's menu and interior; Italian soccer star said to be moving to Tribeca; "Dream House" installation taking up residence in Chelsea; a rave for Le District; new frigate at the Seaport. / 6 comments
A Whirlybird’s-Eye View
Albert C. Lee has shared a bunch of amazing photos he took on a recent helicopter tour over New York City—including fresh takes on 1 World Trade Center, Governors Island, and the Brooklyn Bridge. / 3 comments
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Prove it. / 2 comments