The DA has brought charges against the man who allegedly choked the owner of the Tribeca jewelry store Gold N Diamond to death with zip ties in 2017. / 1 comment
Plus roaring twenties New York starts here; a rant on the White Street jail; the happy arrival of phytoplankton. / 2 comments
"I am wondering if you have heard from any other apartment/building owners of the city trash bins being stolen?" a neighbor asks. / 2 comments
The NYPD said no shots were fired but not before reports filtered through the neighborhood and other schools. / 1 comment
Plus a new command station for the WTC; survivor stories from the museum; illegal ticket vendors still at work. / 10 comments
All six passengers, including three children, part of a family visiting from Spain, have died. The helicopter left from the Downtown Skyport. / 1 comment
Plus the architect of One World Trade has died; Seokmin Ko at Art Projects International; woman stabbed in Soho.
Plus the price of eggs and the Square Diner; Lisa Schiff sentenced; the precision and performance of Aztech Mountain threads. / 5 comments
Plus a carjacking on West and Barclay; 160 Water conversion near complete; the race for City Council District 1.
Today is the 50th anniversary of a bombing at Fraunces Tavern, for which the Armed Forces of Puerto Rican National Liberation, or FALN, took credit. No one has ever been prosecuted. / 1 comment
The six-story cast iron building at 45 White was damaged when a fire broke out in the cellar. / 3 comments
'Tis the season: the illegal vendors are out in force on Canal and Broadway. / 33 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