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    In the News: Balloon Mistaken for Terrorists

    Plus: The Robs love Arcade Bakery; Michelin Guide stars announced; Jake Gyllenhaal lives among us; quixotic Park Lane Hotel quest; Atera review; an unfortunate situation at P.S. 234. / 2 comments

    Seen & Heard: The Great SoulCycle Crisis of 2014 is Over

    ★ ★ Correction: The crisis is not over! ★ ★

    Plus: Big Broadway development likely to be even bigger; Mehtaphor reopened with a much smaller menu; mystery storefront on Chambers; great photo of the WTC Oculus; Tribeca architecture illustration; Oktoberfeast in the Seaport; "Where in Tribeca...?" answer. / 4 comments

    Will 460 Washington Be Rent-Stabilized?

    Also on October’s Community Board 1 agendas: Murray Street karaoke bar; Dean's replacement; exterior and interior changes to Broadway landmark; Fulton Center update; Bogardus Park; street fairs; Canal Street newsstand; Peck Slip Park; more.

    A Farm-to-Table Diner Is Opening on Reade

    The folks of Hudson, N.Y., have long complained about being overrun with people from New York City—now the traffic is heading the other direction, with the town's Grazin' Diner planning a location in Tribeca. / 2 comments

    10 Best Bets for Private Events in Tribeca

    No matter the size or style of your party, whether it's for the holidays or some other event, the perfect venue is nearby. / Sponsored

    In the News: Kale Party!

    Plus: Church Street building to be three stories higher than thought; President Obama fundraiser visit; checking in with Pier A; Cadillac looking at Hudson Square lease; Grand Banks; another gratuitous Tribeca bashing by the New York Times.

    Café Bari Is Opening in Tribeca

    Last July, longtime Soho institution Café Bari closed its doors after 21 years at Broadway and Spring—now it's reopening a few blocks south.

    Seen & Heard: Pizza Pop-Up in the Works

    Plus: A first glimpse of the entrance to Andrew Carmellini's Little Park restaurant at the Smyth; Emma Thompson appearance; Sole di Capri reportedly on Seamless; "Where in Tribeca...?"

    New Kid on the Block: Church Street Tavern

    The new restaurant feels much more at home in the space than its predecessors, and it has a classic American menu stacked with crowd-pleasers. / 3 comments

    Newsletter: Sept. 29

    The best way to keep up with everything going on in greater Tribeca is the twice-weekly email newsletter: Just enter your email address where it says "Subscribe" in the upper right corner and wait for the confirmation email. You can always unsubscribe with a click.

    Seen & Heard: Prime Church Street Storefront

    Plus: An appearance by Blondie's Chris Stein; Warren restaurants' Instagram spat; Shinola opening a shop across the Atlantic; Cheryl Hazan show.

    In the News: Woolworth Condo Renderings

    Plus: Republican candidate files ethical complaint against Sheldon Silver; merchandise made in Detroit; weekend of open artists' studios; should Peck Slip be a park or a plaza?