The brick and cast iron buildings from 1870, originally on College Place, for the original Columbia University, could have been preserved along with two prominent Tribeca classics. / 5 comments
The site on the southeast corner with Broadway has been a sad pit since 2019. / 8 comments
Plus a fashion designer sells her apartment on White; Spring Place struggles with paying rent; JFK Jr.'s apartment will be featured in film. / 2 comments
A commenter said there is a condo coming and activity on the site... / 4 comments
Plus more on the move to Brooklyn for Let There Be Neon; the Bronx's version of the White Street jail. / 1 comment
Work has been resumed at 172 Duane, which has been under construction since 2015 but largely dormant that whole time.
Plus a town hall on city retiree benefits; music on the Wavertree; Seasonal Whispers for rent on Hudson.
Plus an online auction for The Battery; salsa for Pride Month; the workers at 120 William strike.
The demolition includes the two five-story brick buildings at the northwest corner with Warren, which until recently had not changed hands since the 1960s. / 23 comments
Plus a Hunter College MFA gallery on Hudson; a townhouse for sale on Jay; the Tin Building is scaling back.
Plus an expert chocolatier comes to Chinatown; Léman Manhattan gets a big cash infusion; the wealthy now love Downtown. / 6 comments
Plus Vornado's interest in residential development; Raoul's on film; the Odeon origin story. / 16 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