Plus: Anthony Weiner house-hunting; Danny Meyer on a roll; Sean Avery arrested; speakeasy for FiDi; 137 Duane sale; smørrebrød; Morgan Stanley real estate; West Thames Park now opening Monday; the nation's first monument, restored; old ship at WTC site; Hampton Inn. / 2 comments
Plus: Nordstrom's strange Soho store opening soon; convicted child molester; bike-safety group partners with Seamless; Frites 'N' Meats is back; the "saving" of Ground Zero; the 1st Precinct's neighborhood hootenanny.
A jazz bar with no cover, no minimum, excellent music, sophisticated cocktails, and room to breathe? Heaven.... I'm in heaven.... / 3 comments
Plus: Tribeca Greenmarket report; 9/11 exhibit at the Museum of Jewish Heritage; Manhattan Children's Theatre.
Plus: Deli closed; building raises rents for silly amenity; CB1's affordable housing task force releases a report. / 3 comments
Plus: Wooly's Ice has left the area on weekdays; more on the new subway entrance; "roving bands" of adult soccer players forcing new rules at a certain star-crossed park; an update on funding at Park51. / 3 comments
As a matter of fact, there are new restaurants around here—and a couple that have closed. Get the full scoop in this update about the Tribeca Citizen Restaurant Guide. / 4 comments
Plus: Silhouette artist; making changes to 9/11 Memorial reservations; more pix of the new subway entrance; a Greenmarket surprise; notary public; those Verizon carts. / 1 comment
"We like P.J. Clarke's, J.G. Melon, those kind of bars," says Alex Tortolani, co-owner of Maxwell's, which has just opened on Reade Street. Plus: a bocce court? / 4 comments
Plus: Hale & Hearty; Nicola's architects announced; neighborhood video. / 3 comments
Plus: Obama and Bush to attend 9/11 anniversary; upper floors at New York by Gehry (including one awesome balcony); more on Nicola Formichetti's pop-up, Nicola's; 7 World Trade's art studio. / 1 comment
Cars are not allowed to make right and left turns? — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Please, let me shed a tear for the poor driver who can’t make u-turns or speed. Yeah cyclists don’t pay... — Cd / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
A nightmare for Chinatown neighbors (and perhaps Tribeca too, if these ever open). These foolish and too small mini-jails were... — Marcus / Halting overnight work on the supertall jail on White Street
We can consistently be for: - stricter traffic enforcement against cars - stricter traffic enforcement against bicycles It's not either/or.... — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Yes, please. Wasn't this in the works? — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Whom should we be contacting then? Who has the power of these matters? Our congress and senate reps, or some... — Marcus / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest
We want Venetian gondolas — Marcus / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest