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In the News: Italian Soccer Stars Abandon Hotel Plan
Plus: Acclaimed Paris chef opening restaurant on Lafayette; thieves steal 250 pints of ice cream from a Duane Reade; second subway suspect sought; new design for 49-story tower on Fulton; subway history. / 1 comment
Footage of Tribeca in the 1970s
For most Tribecans, the appeal of Chantal Akerman's "News from Home" is likely to be in the time-capsule element: downtown New York City in real time, in all its mundane glory. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Tribeca in 1977
Plus: Action in a long-dormant Hudson storefront; another mysterious photo on Duane; migrating birds spotted; new café on Nassau; Katherine Heigl TV movie shooting here. / 1 comment
In the News: A Rave for Houseman
Plus: Ellis Island film by JR and starring Robert De Niro; the Odeon and how it came to be; the Tribeca Film Festival's plans for Pier 57. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: The Roxy’s New Jazz Club Is Open
And it looks cool. Plus: The Tunnel to Towers race once again annoys residents; mysterious photo in a Duane Street window; trove of old Tribeca photos; skyscraper mashup; new Seaport building. / 18 comments
Seen & Heard: Progress at 19 Park Place
Plus: Hal Bromm Gallery's fortieth-anniversary show; dog found in northwest Tribeca; more business cards from the past; 1st Precinct Community Council meeting; fresh fennel seed.
In the News: Final Design for the 456 Greenwich Hotel
Plus: Ignacio Mattos opening an all-day Italian restaurant at Spring and Sixth; Harold's Meat & Three will be the restaurant at the Tommie Hotel; an aversion to Evacuation Day; the history of Washington Market Park; Pier 17 event rendering; progress at St. Nicholas church. / 1 comment
In the News: The SeaGlass Carousel Is a Hit
Plus: An Odeon staffer reminisces about her time at the restaurant (along with Bar Odeon and Edward's); Howard Street is getting a hotel and restaurant.
Seen & Heard: Updates on Two Pedestrian Bridges
Plus: Body movement in Battery Park City; sunset as seen from the Loopy Doopy; perception-challenging collage at Taymour Grahne; Greene Street history.
In the News: Pier 17 Held Up by Plans for Glass Canopy
Plus: The intersection of Centre and Reade in 1901; revamp of former 1 Chase Manhattan Plaza gets OK to add 200,000 square feet of retail; bus driver assaulted in Tribeca; Fraunces Tavern gets Sandy funds; woman with kids attacked after midnight.
Lower Manhattan in 1980: A Photo Essay
In 1980, Ed Sijmons and LouiseLH of Amsterdam visited New York City and took hundreds of photos—including of FiDi, Chinatown, the Village, and the Lower East Side. / 8 comments
Seen & Heard: A New Outpost of ROC
Plus: The most absurd use of cobblestones ever; the big new rental on Washington; Robyn Hitchcock concert; Tribeca as seen from on high. / 3 comments
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Do they take food stamps? — Jezz Harkin / Lines out the door and then some for Meadow Lane
wishing him luck with his new business. But the lines out the door are totally ridiculous — Native / Lines out the door and then some for Meadow Lane
The counterfeit sellers are back at it again. — Tribeca Resident since 1975 / Illegal vending on Canal Street: “It’s a constant churn.”
Recommended re-design for Canal Street: Convert it back to a canal. — marcus / Seen & Heard: Modern Bread & Bagels is moving forward
Emma, I’d like to hear the scoop. — Jeff / Action at the old Tribeca Tavern
THIS IS AN OUTRAGE! THE RESULT OF NO COMMUNITY INPUT. IS THAT THE WAY IT IS DONE THESE DAYS?? — George Bacon / In the News: Battery Park City courtyard is demolished
Thank you to Taste for a Cause! — Mdeline Lanciani / Seen & Heard: 32 Avenue of the Americas lives on