Plus: Crane operator blamed for accident; the history of a Reade Street building; local politician on housing affordability; Armoury profile; past and future thefts; Pedro Almodóvar's apartment. / 1 comment
Selling home goods, apparel, and plants. Plus: Architects moonlighting as artists; Community Board 1 to talk about a new plan for street vendors; permits for the indoor space on Governors Island.
The company, which has sought chapter 11 protection, says that any buyer of its stores is unlikely to want the Tribeca one (or eight others around the country).
Plus: CityMD is opening a FiDi location; local artist Miljan Suknovic's gallery show; "Test Drive Your Jokes" shoot; "Where in Tribeca...?" answer.
"I raised my kids here," says Karen Barwick, owner of Boomerang Toys, an important Tribeca resource for 14 years. "They went to local schools and played on local teams. We're really immersed in the community, and I like that." / 2 comments
Plus: The stench at W. Broadway and Warren; Greek restaurant plan includes a retail bakery; the Flea has relocated; Buddha Bar opening forecast; "Where in Tribeca...?" remains unsolved. / 6 comments
Plus: Lower Manhattan is crowded; the World Trade Center mall's relative lack of holiday decor; parents unhappy with school bus service; remembering Edward Albee; forthcoming Pier 40 vote; how Downtown Alliance's head spends Sunday; another Two Bridges mega-development. / 10 comments
Everything is at least half off, with some items up to 75% off. / 1 comment
“We wanted to do something to reinvigorate Canal Street,” says Philip Chong, whose family owns Canal Street Market. Have they ever: The 28 vendors are a massive upgrade for a stretch of Canal known more for souvenir schlock. / 1 comment
Plus: Bartender's "sex party" case against Club Remix was dismissed; how to apply for the community board; Cheryl Hazan art exhibit; best T-shirts ever.
Plus: Holiday record and CD sale; 70 Vestry is growing fast; what 1st Precinct drivers are afraid of; "Layers" art show. / 12 comments
Plus: Efforts to save a fabulous FiDi sign; sweet story about a coffee-cart vendor; injured hawk rescued in Hanover Square; map showing language usage around here. / 4 comments
Some big neighborhood news from the Post: https://nypost.com/2025/11/09/business/carnegie-diner-owner-expanding-to-chambers-street/ — Reademan / Seen & Heard: Tre Sorelle has reopened
Replying to JSA: Interesting note, though please keep in mind the intricate and fluid relationships among NYC's many modes of... — Komanoff / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca
Maybe he should have worked harder to win the primary, in which only Democrats could vote. — malcolm / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca
Of course TriBeCa chose the corrupt politician who targeted nyc relentlessly as governor. Congrats Mamdani - I voted for you... — Alice Evans / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca
Because in Europe the stones are laid very close to each other, facilitating transmission of sideways force over a large... — MaxB / The city is repairing one block of Greenwich cobblestones
Everyone commenting here realizes Cuomo is a democrat? Actually Mamdani is the imposter who basically laughed in the face of... — Sam / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca
Mr Komanoff, Mara Gay noted Mayor Mamdani’s connection with taxi and Uber drivers. It is my understanding that Mayor Mamdani... — JSA / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca