The idea is to close one lane of the highway to create a two-way protected path from Chambers to 57th Street. / 63 comments
The Soho resident, public defender and parent of four kids talks about public safety, simplifying the tax code and protecting civil rights. / 11 comments
The BPCA is preparing to spend $630 million to protect its property from future flooding, and plans will include flood walls on Tribeca streets. They are taking comments now. / 3 comments
Plus the real estate standings lately; uterine cancers added to 9/11 list; a review of a Tribecan's memoir. / 3 comments
Plus a local photog trains her lens on the city's birders; JR focuses on Robert De Niro Sr.'s art; a new permanent exhibit at the Museum of Jewish Heritage.
The large through-block space extends from Park Place to Murray, between Church and Broadway. / 5 comments
The former mayor said it was time for him to leave electoral politics. He also leaves a dozen Democratic candidates still running for the seat. / 3 comments
The lead counsel for the House impeachment investigation of Donald Trump is raising five kids in Tribeca and coaching soccer in his spare time. / 6 comments
The Gateway resident is a litigator, a former lawyer for the city and an elected district leader for downtown.
The new district is a bit tidier, and a bit smaller as well.
Plus Gitano Island on Governors is open; Bobby Van's in Fidi has closed; and a reflection on working life on Broad Street. / 2 comments
Plus City of Water Day is this weekend; an Indian takeover at Crown Shy; Hall des Lumieres opens in September.
Eliz, I tried to make clear my disgust and disdain for placard abuse. I validated your outrage at the top... — Komanoff / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
https://tribecacitizen.com/2026/06/17/icymi-the-speed-limit-is-now-20-mph/ — Tribeca Citizen / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Ah yes, the city was given permission to lower limits, I just didn't know that Chambers had gotten the treatment... — malcolm / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
If free and easy on-street parking isn't compatible with lower Manhattan, then why is it available to city workers? The... — Elizabeth / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Apparently the speed limit is now 20. No one would ever know that since the street is usually backed up... — elizabeth / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Sorry, your lone justifiable outrage IMO is that cops, firemen, court officers and other apparatchiks get free parking spaces. We... — Komanoff / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Don't the speed cameras only kick in at 11mph over? So wouldn't that mean at least 36mph? — malcolm / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses