Plus an arrest is made for hate-crime assault at Franklin Street station; Russell Simmons sells his Fidi penthouse at a discount; new gallery comes to Walker Street. / 3 comments
An artist collected public apologies as a social experiment in the '80s, papering Tribeca with posters meant to attract criminals -- or anyone who had something to apologize for. / 2 comments
In the opposite of a Tiny Desk concert, 3 WTC is hosting live streamed concerts from the 79th floor as part of an effort to keep musicians afloat. / 1 comment
Plus R & Company launches craft retrospective; a red tailed hawk surveys her domain; Lola Tribeca is out diamond hunting.
The governor proposes a memorial to essential workers in BPC; plus commercial rents are falling in Soho; new Chinese fast casual in Fidi. / 3 comments
The latest memorial pushed through by Cuomo memorializes the 3000 victims of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico in 2017. / 3 comments
Regal Battery Park is still on hold till the state allows movie theaters something better than 25 percent; The Roxy Cinema will open in April in the meantime. / 2 comments
Plus flags fly half mast at the Oculus; OK Uniform dresses for spring; more on the electric dandelions at the Seaport. / 6 comments
Plus Priority Bikes gets its 15 minutes at the Golden Globes; Vietspot is open in Fidi for indoor dining; 9/11 Memorial Run/Walk is on for April - wherever you are. / 7 comments
Only in Tribeca would you get a dulce de leche hamantaschen, a pop-up synagogue in a parking lot and a Purim wine tasting event on Zoom.
The Downtown Alliance engaged Kamau Ware of the Black Gotham Experience to explain the Black history behind some Fidi sites. Use it as a walking tour. / 2 comments
Art alerts: the Seaport has a series of exhibits up now; plus cook with the Museum of Chinese in America online; the Children's Museum of the Arts will hold its auction online.
SW -- I have written extensively about "micromobility" harms. I have called for reforms that could help "powered" bikes and... — Komanoff / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Looking forward to them opening, but still laughing at the idea that they are going to put seats in that... — N / Update: Carnegie Diner at 200 Chambers
I don't know what the legal speed on Chambers is, But the cameras do not trigger unless one is going... — Sandy / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Komanoff: “Driving and drivers are by far and away the bigger threat” when compared to bikes and e-bikes? I’m aware... — SW / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Thanks for article...such a ugly site walking out the front door...and wondering when it will end!!! — Vivian / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on in the construction yard on Harrison?
Any updates on this one? — P / Carnegie Diner and Cafe plans approved for 200 Chambers
I reposted because it illustrated their more recent story about the NYPD refusing to share information. And yes, the problem... — Tribeca Citizen / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses