Plus Naomi Watts's Onda Beauty featured in Vogue; Archpaper takes on the proposed Manhattan jail; Toni Morrison remembered. / 1 comment
Plus neighbors alarmed by a hole dug along their foundation without a permit; a shed comes down on Broadway and White,; a truck topples on Hubert; an activity for kids at Governors. / 2 comments
Plus: construction company responsible for one death in Soho is shut down; classic Soho storefront bakery closes; Fidi's impressive mid-year lease numbers; progress on 185 Broadway. / 6 comments
Plus Heath Ledger's Soho penthouse is for sale; a new restaurant and brewery coming to Fidi; Tribeca TV festival announcements / 2 comments
The building that collapsed on Park Place between Church and Broadway is now scheduled to be a 14-story boutique hotel.
The sidewalk shed on the landmarked building at 280 Broadway between Chambers and Reade is coming down after 11 YEARS. / 2 comments
Plus Roly Poly Guacamole in Washington Market Park CANCELLED; through traffic on Park Place; the Oculus Greenmarket moves back outside. / 5 comments
Plus The Times on the Howard Hughes mercury-laden site; 91 Leonard wraps up; a memorial planned in BPC for victims of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico; a bike storage pod calls it quits.
Plus a concert this week in Washington Market Park; a rally to protest the giant building proposed for Two Bridges; free yoga, meditation and music in Freeman Plaza.
For those of you who love to watch cranes move big stuff or who are willing to let their 3-year-old boys out after midnight, there will be a viewing station for the installation of the West Thames pedestrian bridge. / 3 comments
Plus early morning birding in The Battery; the Fulton Stall summer market is open on Sundays; construction fences are coming down on Warren. / 10 comments
Plus a billion-dollar conversion of One Wall; ballfield terrace overlook will be rebuilt; a tour of colonial America that you can touch. / 4 comments
Congratulations for staying in business in Tribeca. I had a storefront in Tribeca with my family for over 50 years... — Amy Bergenfeld / Spotlight: Greenwich St. Jewelers at 50
Apparently Chip City shuttered all 20+ of its retail locations this week. — James Bogardus / Cookies coming to 325 Greenwich
Sorry, but to whom should businesses cater, if not the neighborhood families who live and raise children there? — K / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Even though the location was busy, the setup isn’t aligned with the renewed architectural focus of the brand. There is... — Matt / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Spas……we need more nail spas. — Francesco / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
You are absolutely right. Tribeca has become a soulless land of chain cafés, spas and orthodontists. All about Tribeca moms... — R. / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Looking at other people = fun. Being looked at = not so fun. This is (still) a gross invasion of... — Downtown Dad Again / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor