In the News: Another Downtown Ice Rink Is on the Way
Plus: $2.5 million to fix Hunger Memorial leaks; 80 Chambers analysis; trapped student mulled cutting off arm.
Tribeca: The Film
Smitten Films has finished its reader-sourced tribute to Tribeca, and it captures the neighborhood wonderfully, from cobblestones to kids to construction noise. (Favorite part: the dad in Duane Park.) / 4 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Where Do Laughing Man’s Profits Go?
"Laughing Man's website says that its revenue goes back to education, community development and new business development. But I can't find anything about who, specifically, that money is helping. Can you find out? —C. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Tablao Open for Lunch
Plus: Prime storefront on Greenwich; new Mexican restaurant Añejo confirmed; FiDi creperie; anti-probation office petition; likely holiday pop-up. / 1 comment
In the News: Man Trapped Between Buildings
Plus: A book about the nightclub Area; serial stowaway on the Lilac; Art in General show back story.
Big Plans for 465 Washington
A tipster sent in word that 465 Washington is getting a gut renovation and a five-story addition. / 2 comments
Newsletter: Nov. 4
Mexican Restaurant Añejo • 100 Franklin • FiDi Probation Office • First Impressions: Tablao • 12-14 Warren • Loft Peeping: Julie & Eric Ronning • De Blasio Transition Event • More
In the News: Superego Extraordinaire
Plus: Fashion party today; rampant iPhone snatching; no fence for Washington Market Park's lawn; Arianna Huffington. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Peck Slip School Construction
Plus: Halloween candy drive at Torly Kid; Tribeca Meet & Greet at Manhattan Books; ballot proposal recommendations; new vegetable.
100 Franklin and the FiDi Probation Office
Also on this month’s Community Board 1 agendas: Sazón wants to loosen up its liquor license; the hotel at 5 Beekman; beer and wine at Baked; fitness on Broadway; Planet Fitness on Canal; Park Place pub; lefty hangout.
In the News: Your Future Cupolas Await
Plus: Planting for extreme weather; Broadway building nearly sold (and condo plans up in the air); graphic designer Richard Hollis exhibit.










A balm in our trying times. — malcolm / The new mayor hangs with preschoolers in Fidi
There is also a new bodega a block away and Mulberry Market will be opening a couple blocks away on... — Reademan / New plans for 65 Franklin at Broadway
Jay’s is also opening on Chambers. — Reademan / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
Gourmet Garage is literally across the street. — FiDiGuy / New plans for 65 Franklin at Broadway
It's a condo. Sorry - a reflex and an error. — Tribeca Citizen / The sad and disappointing saga at 111 Hudson
So it’s going to be twice the height of the building next door? How about the infrastructure below? How about... — R. / New plans for 65 Franklin at Broadway
Is it a condo or a coop? Bith labels are used in the article. It makes a big difference in... — Jefffrey Shafer / The sad and disappointing saga at 111 Hudson