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Did Taylor Swift Buy Yet Another Apartment?
Someone has dramatically overpaid for #2N at 155 Franklin—and the evidence points, if lightly, toward Swift. (Update: Now the New York Post says "sources confirmed" it was her.) / 8 comments
In the News: Penthouse Listed for $59 Million
Plus: Racines's new chef on his plans for the restaurant; proposed changes to 140 Broadway plaza tabled for now; politicians push city to start up Seaport redevelopment talks; FiDi street co-naming effort.
Seen & Heard: Still No Action at Trader Joe’s
Plus: Bottega Falai closed; a glimpse of the single-family home under construction on Greenwich; reader seeks managing agent recommendations; historical rent data; manhole advertising. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: What’s Happening at the Tribeca Cinemas Building?
Plus: Sixth Avenue pocket park is open; the sliced-off corner of 11 Beach; Worth Street reconstruction; gym's new Muybridge mural; Maybelline shoot. / 1 comment
Laughing Man Wants to Expand Its Street Seats
Also on Community Board 1's February agendas: Citigroup construction; accusations of bad behavior at Haus; more retail at Brookfield Place?; Bogardus Plaza weekend work; more wi-fi kiosks; Sons of Thunder opening FiDi restaurant; ADA ramps; 52 Thomas rooftop compressors. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: “Tribeca Now and Then” Exhibit
Plus: Conflicting reports about storefront at Hudson and Duane; twin-towered 565 Broome; New York Vintners is holding classes at Terroir; still no sign for renamed Trump Soho hotel; "Billions" shoot. / 2 comments
In the News: Hungry Ghost Says It’s Opening a Café Here
Plus: A Tribecan on what the Goop Health summit was like; the argument against the changes to 140 Broadway's landmarked plaza; Jerry Nadler spoke to Community Board 1; 23 Wall is stalled. / 1 comment
Nine Mystery Storefronts
A lot of previously vacant storefronts appear to be the site of activity—the "for lease" sign has been taken down and/or the windows have been papered over. Anyone know who's moving in? / 10 comments
In the News: Setback for 50 Murray Rent Stabilization
Plus: Community Board 1 voted in favor of subway elevators on Broad Street; Supreme Court nixed Sheldon Silver's attempt to avoid a retrial; Tribeca Therapy quoted. / 9 comments
In the News: Is This Why Taylor Swift Bought the Townhouse Next Door?
Plus: Helmut Newton show in the dazzling lobby of 49 Chambers; loungewear pop-up in a 30 Park Place apartment; the history of a Pine Street building. / 18 comments
Seen & Heard: Bon Chon Has Closed
Plus: Monk McGinn's pub goes for the rustic look; traffic expert in free talk at New York Law School; 3 World Trade Center's construction hoist; WeWork's banner; "Billions" is back. / 1 comment
In the News: Plaza Redesign Threatens Food Carts
Plus: Opening forecast for Jill Lindsey's Tribeca shop/café; Canal Street redesign approved; Sunshine Cinema closed; explanation from owner of François Payard Bakery; subway elevator brouhaha; storm resiliency. / 1 comment
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This was one of my favorite shops in the neighborhood! Their selection was spectacular. — FidiGuy / Frankly Wines has closed
Trinity Church, yes I know is in FiDi, offers amazing programs to those in need - Compassion Meals, 5 days... — A2 / Happy Thanksgiving to all, and thanks to all who make this a great place to live
Wishing Liz continued success with Della’s! But sad to hear the wine shop is closing. — Lisa / Frankly Wines has closed
Liz was so nice, helpful and always had great wine selection advice. I also remember Christy Frank who opened the... — Merle Temkin / Frankly Wines has closed
Although it is not solely Tribeca based, the head office of Big Apple Greeters a home-grown, free volunteer-run tour guide... — Bob Moore / Happy Thanksgiving to all, and thanks to all who make this a great place to live
This one hurts!!!! — JB / Frankly Wines has closed
Yes it has. Nice to see independent businesses growing. — TheBlackSquirrel / Blank Street Coffee taking storefront at 32 Avenue of the Americas