Plus: Vesey Street bridge elevators working again; JCP pop-up sale this week; fighting counterfeiters by punishing the buyers.
Plus: Cool Seaport bar uncertain; another FiDi hotel?; spy-training workshop for kids; Espasso outdoor chairs; Tribeca E-liquid. / 5 comments
Plus: Chase Manhattan Plaza still closed for no apparent reason; Sheldon Silver still in hot water; testing out aquaspinning; man hit by subway; "Ninja Turtles" film shoot; Seaport-based cruises; Nelson Blue.
...after its one summer event. Plus: Bell Bates posted a farewell note; All Good Bread; Glenn Tilbrook and World Party (separately) playing City Winery; more trees. / 2 comments
Plus: New design for West Thames Bridge; inside the home of Judy Kuhn and David Schwab; Guac Star review; police blotter; District Leader candidate.
Coming soon and very soon, respectively. Plus: The Sterling Mason's sales office; Necessary Clothing opens on Canal; Chambers closure; whatever happened to Dr. Austin Chen? / 9 comments
Which New York City restaurateur is the one you'd naturally think would be drawn to the old Capsouto Frères space? Well, people are saying it's true. Are they just hoping? / 5 comments
Plus: Blueberry Fusion Café reveals its intentions; underwater dogs; repaving Chambers; Taymour Grahne's gallery; Citibank branch craves art.
Plus: Distilled's menu; R train tunnel to close for a year; Corton chef Paul Liebrandt; Washington Street plaza. / 1 comment
The big day is in a week and a half. Are you ready? Here are some great ways to celebrate Dad, from awesome gift ideas to delicious dinners (including special offers). / Sponsored
Plus: What's possibly taking over Dean's; MaryAnn's is changing its name; Less Less is closing; Working Class's end of days sale gets better; new farmers at Tribeca Greenmarket. / 12 comments
Plus: Converting 174 Duane; inside the renovated Corbin Building; West Thames Bridge; P.J. Clarke's burger joint; Guac Star; math renegades; Edward's server publishes novel. / 1 comment
The flat side southern part of the building was the result of a cost saving measure, as the building started... — Luis Vazquez (FiDi Fan Page) / Architect Frank Gehry and Downtown
Another small business gutted to make room for the ultra-rich. Rinse, lather, repeat. — Ned / The restoration of and new construction at 32 Walker
I’m not sure if anyone remembers Juanita’s on the Upper East Side, but they were famous for their very strong... — JTC / A report of tampered drinks at Casa Carmen
The full floors are about 3200 square feet. The penthouse is 3800 square feet on two floors plus 2300 square... — Tribeca Citizen / The restoration of and new construction at 32 Walker
It's clear that Frank Gehry's Tribeca skyscraper is impactful but doesn't appeal to everyone's taste. It took me a while... — Gary / Architect Frank Gehry and Downtown
Our investigation is complete, and the Neighborhood Watch concludes that the margaritas at Casa Carmen are perfect just the way... — Neighborhood Watch / A report of tampered drinks at Casa Carmen
Unless the new business owners are ex-military, probably not a great idea to take on the dealers . . .... — Reademan / A new pizza (sort of!) joint coming to the Saluggi’s space