CB1 Tribeca Committee: The Unofficial Minutes (April 2014)
Discussed last night: Making the gay pride dances less noisy; Exceed Physical Culture's 6,000-square-foot facility; the change of ownership at Brick restaurant; Duane Park's swing dance party; Soho Rep; and sidewalk café permits. / 2 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Is This Rooftop Addition Legal?
"Could you inquire what's going on with the rooftop addition at 11 Sixth Ave.? A lot of the neighbors are unsure if it's legal or not." —Anonymous
The Coolest Spot in Tribeca This Summer
The boat docked at Pier 25 will have a raw bar operated by the guy behind Brooklyn's Diner and Marlow & Sons. / 10 comments
Newsletter: Apr. 10
New Kid on the Block: By Suzette • J&R • Pearl Paint • Big Beer Bar for South Tribeca • Bagel Shop at Brookfield Place • 30 Park Place Crane • New York Nautical • Yorganic • Potential Broadway Tower • More
What’s Really Happening at J&R
The mystery is over: J&R is closing as of tomorrow so it can "reimagine" its buildings. / 3 comments
In the News: Tribeca Pregnancy Pictorial
Plus: East River ferry crash explanation; Gateway Plaza subsidy; Democratic District Leader accused of plagiarism.
Big Beer Bar Coming to South Tribeca
Barleycorn will be 8,000 square feet over two floors, with 70 beer lines.
New Kid on the Block: By Suzette
Two young Frenchmen have opened a creperie on Chambers, using a grandmother's recipe and buckwheat flour from Brittany. / 2 comments
In the News: Double Demolition on Park Place
Plus: A backhoe sinks on Chambers; artist Donald Sultan; party pix from the Tribeca Ball. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: The Creperie Has Opened
Plus: Debut date (and sneak peek opportunity) for Racines NY; plywood down at 27 Desbrosses; J&R even grimmer than before; 9/11 plaques; magnolia trees. / 1 comment
New York Nautical Has Set Sail
But the good news is that it found a new home elsewhere in Tribeca. Its old space on Duane, meanwhile, might be turned into a restaurant....
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History of Tribeca Buildings
The street sellers are just trying to make a living but sometimes there are sinister forces behind the selling of... — Bunny / In the News: Watching the towers fall
Again and again: if the police start to arrest & remand the buyers for possession of stolen/fraudulent goods, even to... — jfrankp / In the News: Watching the towers fall
Marcus, you're an idiot. — Alex in NYC / In the News: Watching the towers fall
This Glitz article talks about the brands suing street vendors, which seems ridiculous. The brands should sue the mayor in... — James Bogardus / In the News: Watching the towers fall
This is great news! Public Records is one of the best music venues in NYC, and I'm so glad to... — Marcus / Public Records coming to the Seaport
Interesting about the Glitz article. What's the "standoff with the new mayor"? Our mayor wants to keep the organized crime... — Marcus / In the News: Watching the towers fall
welcome to the neighborhood, Sancta! — EM / Pilates studio coming to Hudson and Beach