Plus Toteme comes to Soho; Forgione reopens One Fifth; getting to the data behind placard abuse.
Plus the new Pace gallery on Broadway is coming along; dance party in BPC this weekend; no meetings for CB1 this month.
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.
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: 100 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: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
There is widespread agreement that the illegal Canal vendors are destroying the quality of life for local residents because they... — lowrider / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Well said! — Robert Ripps / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building