In the News: Forecast for Corton’s Replacement
Plus: A rash of break-ins; 4 a.m. liquor license for Pier A; some affordable housing on Hudson. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Lisa Loeb and Paula Cole
Plus: Hula Hoop contest; learn to design tattoos; an organization fighting to get schools built.
Your Neighbor, the Entrepreneur: Justin Hsu
"We make innovative educational apps for children that spark curiosity about the world around them," says Justin Hsu, co-founder of MarcoPolo Learning. "Our products are designed as 'digital sandboxes' allowing for self-directed exploration and discovery."
In the News: Taylor Swift Is a Tribecan
Plus: Bull barricades taken down; 67 Vestry recap; Hallmark art exhibit; new shared workspace; 9/11 Museum programming; Hotel Indigo in FiDi; new preschool. / 7 comments
The Dreaded Drill Has Been Spotted Again
We know what the drill means by now.... Someone wants to build something new at that spot. A big chunk of history is about to get demolished. / 22 comments
Newsletter: Mar. 27
Meet Your New Neighbors • New Kid on the Block: Gilded Age • Another Fast-Food Outlet • Huge New Deli • Dive Bar Closes • 9/11 Museum • 1 World Trade Center Jump • Burglaries • Juice Press • More
Seen & Heard: Weekend Ferry Service
Plus: Legislation to charge for shopping bags; the joy of plungers. / 1 comment
In the News: A String of Burglaries
Plus: Gwyneth and Chris split up; a big new Gap store; CNN producers try to sneak into 1WTC; Howard Hughes Corporation buys south of the Seaport; free 9/11 Museum tickets.
A Big New Deli in Tribeca
Ten thousand square feet of food stations! It's a fast-casual bonanza! / 6 comments
Seen & Heard: Juice Press Is Opening Imminently
Plus: Tribeca Film Festival's community events; locals get sneak peek at 9/11 Museum; raising money for clean water; a book for dog lovers; gallery expansion.
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Our apartment was inside the "frozen zone" and when we were finally able to return to it in mid-October, I... — Makes You Go Hmmmm.... / A documentary honors the work of the Sanitation Department after 9/11
Or make it a mall of counterfeiters, like a Needle Park or, better yet, the modern-day Essex Market of counterfeiting.... — James Bogardus / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
The Starbucks on Chambers and W. Broadway is definitely popular and it's situated in a dream spot considering the subway... — Jslv / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Given the illegal activities surrounding the building, maybe a museum celebrating the counterfeiting industry would be an appropriate use of... — Reademan / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Good ideas and good luck trying to get some institution aware of the building and its possibilities -- — John Willenbecher / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Maybe it's worth pointing out the existence and availability of this building to the powers that be at some museums.... — Marcus / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Good idea, Marcus. I always thought New York could use a Museum of Architecture (well there is the Skyscraper Museum... — George Bacon / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway