Plus: "Spider-Man 2" details; Battery Park City ball fields getting turf next week; Soho Photo's Krappy Kamera exhibit; Blue Spoon's soup; police blotter; Sherri Donghia's Duane Street loft.
The proprietors behind the high-end Mexican restaurant considering 39 N. Moore have decided to move forward with their plans. They'll go before Community Board 1's Tribeca Committee on Wednesday night.
Plus: Urban Outfitters opening in FiDi; community media center; penthouse sale at 42 White; West Thames bridge funding; hugger steals cash; Cercle Rouge's new sibling. / 1 comment
Pick your poison. Plus: City sells two great old buildings; Asphalt Green timetable update; Katie Holmes; "Best of New York" awards; secret Korean restaurant; Tribeca Pediatrics opens way uptown; American Flatbread. / 4 comments
With a double-high ceiling, picture windows facing the street, abundant northern light, and free wi-fi, Crave Espresso Bar is far nicer than you'd expect from a Canal Street address. / 1 comment
Plus: Archive of Contemporary Music; 56 Leonard sales; new FiDi restaurants.
Plus: Work starting on Pier 25 playground; Blueberry Fusion Café update; Key Foods said to have bought Amish Market; mechanic recommendation?; church-bell question; Karkula opens in Brooklyn. / 3 comments
Plus: Visible progress at 56 Leonard; automated parking systems; baked goods at Kutsher's Tribeca. / 4 comments
Plus: Verizon nearly done with post-Sandy improvements; Tribeca Film Festival; 137 Franklin progress; kudos to Clementine; "The Pathos of Things" at Carriage Trade. UPDATE: Flor de Sol is reopening AboCa.
That's what I'm hearing and surmising. (And was it just a question of time?) / 1 comment
Even though spring is around the corner—fingers crossed—the infamous Tribeca wind will keep us in coats for a while. There's only one thing to do: Visit Kori Tribeca, where any number of dishes are sure to warm you up. / Sponsored
Also on Community Board 1's March agendas: The proposed Hudson River Park tax; Fresh Direct's ever-present trucks; public art in Tribeca Park; Bogardus Plaza; 502 Canal; a big Broadway cultural project; and more. / 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