Plus: Battery Park City Authority's outsourced security; photographers Barbara Mensch and Eugene de Salignac; the long, rich history of 42-44 Broad.
Plus: Demolition underway on Washington; 508 Gastrobrewery has officially closed; radio personality Elvis Duran buys big; Kim's Cleaners appears open in its new spot; Kansas art show.
Plus: A sign of progress at Brookfield Place; the gas station that used to be at W. Broadway and Canal; Garrison Keiller limerick about Tribeca; a question about Morgan's Market; Ernie the cat. / 3 comments
Plus: A new perspective on 56 Leonard; drawing-board versions of the building's Anish Kapoor sculpture; Community Board 1 school report. / 1 comment
Plus: Traffic sign finally removed; checking in on 30 Park Place; Leonard Street storefront action; Cheryl Hazan's annual "Red Show." / 15 comments
Plus: Remembering Kerri Pedersen of Tribeca Pediatrics; "Annie" penthouse at 4 World Trade Center; Democrat club endorses North Cove Marina operator; Duane Park protest; FiDi vs. Ridgewood. / 1 comment
Plus: Fairway Market possibly "delayed"; J&R name sold to Century 21?; new trees; 76 Laight. / 3 comments
Plus: How come elected officials are being quiet about North Cove Marina?; rally report; Seaport redevelopment plan is online; South Street Seaport Museum will have space, somewhere. / 3 comments
Along with a watch store and a cigar store/lounge. Plus: Sheldon "Sleazy" Silver; real estate around City Hall Park heats up; the story of the Wall Street Bull (on its 25th anniversary); Arcade Bakery's holiday treats; Tribeca vs. Downtown Brooklyn. / 1 comment
Plus: A hell of a sandwich; the stray cat of northwest Tribeca; checking in on construction at 56 Leonard, the Sterling Mason, and 2 Renwick; gallery moving. / 12 comments
Plus: "Good Wife" shoot next week; the view from atop 30 Park Place; Seaport mailer; Tribeca pillow. / 1 comment
Sounds promising. How much power does such a BID have? Could it actually do something to clear out the illicit... — Marcus / New group to explore the potential of a Tribeca Business Improvement District
I’m officially a senior citizen and I have to tell you if me and my buddies from the Bronx had... — John Gallagher / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
Blame those in charge, including our mayor. Mamdani pledged support for NYC street vendors. Now they’re facing a crackdown. https://gothamist.com/news/mamdani-pledged-support-for-nyc-street-vendors-now-theyre-facing-a-crackdown... — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
UN report on counterfeiting and organized crime: https://www.unodc.org/toc/en/crimes/counterfeit-goods.html — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Society has lost its mind letting people walk around outdoors with masks on as if it's not obviously insanely suspicious.... — person / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
I'm okay with extra reinforcing, recalling what happened at Pfizer's residential conversion on 42nd Street. Demolition could have been dusty... — Gary / Construction Update: 101 Franklin / 250 Church
I am curious how they came to the decision to rehabilitate the existing structure rather than just tear it down.... — Reademan / Construction Update: 101 Franklin / 250 Church