Plus the efforts to save 60 Wall; more on the fight over Wagner Park; 30 Park Place penthouse sells to the son of the richest man on earth.
Plus the PS 234 nurse's home is destroyed in Jersey City blaze; Tribeca Therapy has a new practice for parents; Amazon drop off hours changed. / 3 comments
Plus honoring an abolitionist on Lispenard; 111 Wall gets a facelift and then some; Succession at Broadway and Chambers.
Joseph Pell Lombardi and his family have spent four decades restoring the 1872 octagonal residence to its former glory. / 8 comments
A new Parajumper and Athleta stores, a new restaurant from the Carbone team, a shell game on Greene and a look back on Soho 1970. / 4 comments
Plus a better bollard; the Nutcracker at the Winter Garden; Metropolitan Diary, Chambers Street edition. / 2 comments
Another interactive video art installation is coming to the neighborhood -- this time to the long empty bank at 415 Broadway / 15 comments
Plus a gubernatorial candidate joins the Wagner fight; a gallery show with literary roots; the statue's crown is open.
The digital media company Culturespaces has transformed the landmarked lobby of the Emigrant Savings Bank, turning it into a video experience. / 4 comments
After being thrown off of a whites-only streetcar in 1854, Elizabeth Jennings Graham fought to desegregate the city's public transit system. And won. / 2 comments
Plus celebrities at the One White farm stand and Balloon Saloon; the history of the Staple Street skybridge. / 1 comment
The Black abolitionist Rev. Theodore S. Wright lived there for several years in the 1840s while also the minister at the First Colored Presbyterian Church on Frankfort. / 3 comments
BIDs are the harem eunuchs of the real estate world -- all responsibility and no authority. — James Bogardus / New group to explore the potential of a Tribeca Business Improvement District
I've been to Friedman's several times and agree with your evaluation of the food. It's very good, and I think... — Toni / New Kid on the Block: Friedmans
Read the story. — Tribeca Citizen / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
How is this a happy ending? I am confused by this headline as a car was stolen. — Rob / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
Why are you showing a 14-year-old’s face? If this were a Tribeca neighborhood kid who conducted this dumb act, would... — KD / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
Neither the Chinatown BID nor the SoHo Broadway Iniative have had any success with reining in the illicit vendors. Additionally,... — SoHo Neighbor / New group to explore the potential of a Tribeca Business Improvement District
Sounds like an inside job which then felt like not a good idea. — Sandra / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…