Almost as soon as the construction ends, skateboarders discovered the plaza, keeping residents up at night and then some. / 38 comments
Over her three and a half decades as a Tribeca resident, Wils has contributed to nearly every neighborhood institution, from PS 234 to Washington Market Park to the ballfields and most recently, Pier 26. / 13 comments
Plus a way to get hot yoga at home; mark the calendar for Groundhog's Day, again; applications open for community board membership. / 1 comment
The Battery is taking volunteers; blood drive TODAY in Battery Park City; Ghislaine Vinas wins designer of year award; CB1 to hear update on White Street jail. / 2 comments
The Empire State Trail starts in Battery Park City and ends in Buffalo with 75 percent of it off road. The website also is a great planning tool for day trips.
Plus the Flea Theater shuts down emerging artist programs; a new Target for Soho; the inner workings of time on Chambers. / 2 comments
A proposal from Governors Island would develop 33 acres as an academic campus, with accessory retail, dorms, restaurants and buildings that could rise to 340 feet. / 15 comments
Plus the Four Seasons opens a new membership-only spa; the South Cove gets an engineering award. / 1 comment
Plus Frenchette Bakery has added Saturday hours; the German School has added another grade; Dr. Smood's on Hubert is still in play, but on hold. / 1 comment
With no fanfare, the plaza opened to the public this morning. It's a great addition to the neighborhood. / 14 comments
A pair of architects have created a plan for the four-acre traffic circle that is the off ramps for the Holland Tunnel. There is no doubt it would be transformational. / 16 comments
A clock that matches the history of the neighborhood and the talents of James Bogardus is installed in the plaza. / 6 comments
Cars are not allowed to make right and left turns? — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Please, let me shed a tear for the poor driver who can’t make u-turns or speed. Yeah cyclists don’t pay... — Cd / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
A nightmare for Chinatown neighbors (and perhaps Tribeca too, if these ever open). These foolish and too small mini-jails were... — Marcus / Halting overnight work on the supertall jail on White Street
We can consistently be for: - stricter traffic enforcement against cars - stricter traffic enforcement against bicycles It's not either/or.... — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Yes, please. Wasn't this in the works? — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Whom should we be contacting then? Who has the power of these matters? Our congress and senate reps, or some... — Marcus / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest
We want Venetian gondolas — Marcus / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest