Plus: FiDi construction recap; Atera owner's exercise regimen; subway accident; Rector Street bridge stairs closed; possible Watts Street real-estate deal; former Stuyvesant librarian arrested in sick plot.
It's sitting in plain sight, visible from the Vesey Street bridge, and last night workers were testing the colored lights. A reader sent in a photo just as the show was ending. / 7 comments
Plus: Jem Fabric Warehouse's closing sale; something happening at the old Flor de Sol space?; subway entrance; TriBattery Pops; a wine tip.
Plus: Increase in reported rapes; Laurie Anderson; music executive buys at 250 West; Woolworth Building history.
On Greenwich, just above Canal—and what it'll look like when it's done. Plus: Paula Poundstone; good First-Time Tuesday options; Brooklyn Popcorn; Beekman cobblestones.
Plus: The half-old, half-new building on Greenwich gets a name; when the Butterfly, Kio, and Gloria Jewel plan to open; 11 N. Moore construction; Hudson Square "parks"; Hal Broom exhibit.
"The elevators at the Chambers Street pedestrian bridge have been out of order for months now. What's the story? Thanks." —J.
Plus: Woman dies at Canal Street subway station; FiDi demo agitates neighbors; Downtown Little League; couples who work at home; Atera bartender Brandon Duff. / 1 comment
Plus: Inside 443 Greenwich; another Japanese bakery rumored; Bread Tribeca; VJ book giveaway; Squadron community confab; Natasha Lyonne; Brooklyn Bridge vendors; artist Robert Janz.
Plus: Blue Bottle pastry cookbook; Rally Downtown events with whiskey and wine; the gilded spire atop the old New York Mercantile Building; First-Time Tuesdays. / 1 comment
Plus: Furniture store closes; Isabella Rossellini in the flesh; W. Broadway townhouse for sale; Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf on its way; Marshall Crenshaw; time capsule; watercress; chocolate-covered matzoh.
Plus: 56 Leonard above street level; breaking glass in northwest Tribeca; Dylan Prime temporarily closed; sample sale at By Joy Gryson; Espasso sale (in Brooklyn); First-Time Tuesday report on Roberta Roller Rabbit (and a deal at Torly Kid); new items on CB1 agenda; 5 Beekman scaffolding is back.
This argument is a bit circular isn’t it? What was “very necessary” about destroying a neighborhood (as is apparent to... — Peter / The distance we’ve come in 25 years
The Battery Park Resiliency Project is a very necessary floodwater management project that has been fully approved. This exact same... — harryh / The distance we’ve come in 25 years
https://tribecacitizen.com/2026/06/01/an-renewed-effort-to-save-battery-park-citys-trees/ — Tribeca Citizen / The distance we’ve come in 25 years
Would've had to have been kept quiet. NYPD/other agencies wouldn't be able to identify unrelated drones in a flock of... — JT / Crowd Sourcing: Who saw the Twin Towers drone show on Wednesday night?
I want to add, like Vickery Eckhoff said, the Lutnick photo is pretty telling. Another person uploaded a pretty normal... — M / Crowd Sourcing: Who saw the Twin Towers drone show on Wednesday night?
Does anyone have the count of trees in the Battery and Battery Park City that have been felled for the... — Heide Fasnacht / The distance we’ve come in 25 years
I found this article by googling "New York drone show fake?" It's really a very weird situation. These drone shows... — M / Crowd Sourcing: Who saw the Twin Towers drone show on Wednesday night?