Tribeca Is About to Get a Rooftop Restaurant
A local restaurateur got Community Board 1's Tribeca Committee to sign off on restaurant/bar with seating atop a single-story building on a side street. / 2 comments
In the News: Hudson River Park Rapist Pleads Guilty
Plus: Artist Raymond Pettibon; shiny new building for the Seaport skyline; Alexander Wang partied at Pier 17; 25 Broad refurbished; Canal Street building.
Seen & Heard: Shinola Block Party
Plus: Spanish restaurant update (and café?); construction kitten news; Governors Island show of Sandy photos; DeRose Method photo exhibit; Tribute in Light; Brandy Library is branching out.
A New Fitness Studio Is Coming to Jay Street
But exactly what kind has yet to be decided. It's down to two companies.... / 4 comments
Dancing from the Heart
Chatting with Ellen Robbins, a dance teacher for more than four decades (who is now teaching here), about what children can get from dance—including grace, poise, and an outlet for self-expression. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: The Garbage Garage
Plus: 24-hour diner construction is underway; Donna Ferrato photo show (and construction-site art-project block party); North End Grill's Sunday Dinner; new 71 Reade rendering; the Lady Bunny.
In the News: Pier 17’s Last Night
Plus: A local who goes there; the story of the World Trade Center trademarks; historic Seaport building not getting landmarked.
Coming Soon: Stitched Tribeca
Neighborhood crafters (and those wanting to learn) will soon have a new hangout: Battery Park City resident Val Chan is opening Stitched Tribeca next month.
Do You Like Cocktails and Conspiracy?
There's a new semi-private club coming for progressive muckrakers: Tarbell Industries, founded by a FiDi resident who wants a place to scheme. / 1 comment
Newsletter: Sept. 9
Gee Whiz Diner Is Branching Out • New Kid on the Block: Taymour Grahne Gallery • Five Endorsements • New York Academy of Sex Education • Brunch • El Vez • More
Seen & Heard: Manhattan Youth Continues to Rebound
Plus: A new gallery on Lispenard; "stripped-down" Rick Springfield; John Wesley Harding.
In the News: 9/11 Museum Hoping to Open in the Spring
Plus: FiDi rapper has Cadillac seized for not paying reward for lost laptop; plans for a Stone Street hotel.







No slight was intended against Tribeca Paint. It's just nice to have a choice of stores, like we used to.... — Gary / In the News: A 70-year-old Fidi hardware store faces closure
The facade resembles two buildings on Church Street - one on the corner of Warren, the other at Chambers Street.... — Gary / Sneak Peek: 14 White
The best part about those 9 ft windows is the inability to see 14 White while looking out through them.... — James Bogardus / Sneak Peek: 14 White
Sad to see BabyCottons go. Bought many quality gifts there for family and friends. Items were always beautiful and well... — Tribeca Mom / Babycottons and Willow & Zoey are leaving; a jeweler is coming in
Regarding Bubby's, it could be the Devil Wears Prada effect. People re-watching or first seeing the movie in advance of... — Chester / Seen & Heard: An all-time record at Bubby’s?
Yes! Quite affordable for the more than 800 billionaires in America! — George Bacon / Sneak Peek: 14 White
Affordable housing at its best! — R. / Sneak Peek: 14 White