Construction has started on the 11-story, 135-foot hotel on Warren between Greenwich and West Broadway, where rooms will be $900 a night. / 4 comments
The branch at the Chambers Street 1/2/3 station will close on May 20, leaving its only other branch in the neighborhood at Broadway and Chambers.
Plus local electeds pushing for a school in the Village for dyslexics; building at Broadway and Dey on its way up; what $675,000 gets you in Fidi these days. / 1 comment
Plus Lewis Hamilton's penthouse is on sale; another diner opens in Soho; a slow recovery from Chinatown fire.
Plus another boutique hotel tops out, this time in Fidi; a belated note on the reviews of the Jay-Z biography; Michelle Obama at Frenchette.
Plus amFAR holds its gala in Fidi; losses at 56 Leonard; local Dem club endorses Grace Lee.
Plus the tree pits on Chambers get some TLC; Songs for Seeds opens another franchise; the South African artist Luke Baggott at Steven Amedee paints NYC. / 6 comments
Designer Kevin Dumais resurrected a '90s bachelor pad to be a sleek home for a young couple. Sweet. / 2 comments
Plus Krispy Kreme coming to Fidi; Kenzo coming to Soho; an endorsement for Grace Lee; Eran Chen buys on Lispenard. / 5 comments
Plus: bartenders across the city are going dry; ferry ridership for the NYC Ferry is up; Marvel Architects leads a tour of its offices 11:45 Hudson.
Plus Meryl Streep's penthouse on Laight goes to a hedge funder; more shared work spaces are coming to 3 World Trade; blood cancers linked to 9/11 responders.
Plus Meryl Streep finally unloads her loft; Anna Wintour hosts at Locanda Verde; a new chair for Soho Rep; a designer opens up his Soho apartment for customers. / 3 comments
Second that; thank you for the compelling history of this building (and our neighborhood)! When available, would be great to... — Reader on Reade / 54 Laight Street in the Tribeca North Historic District is for sale
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