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.
In the News: 1 World Trade Center Jump on Video
Plus: Fulton Street Transit Center opening date; complications to conversion of 41 River Terrace; De Niro's wife now looking in Chelsea; science publisher moving to FiDi.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Only 53 sq feet (so like, 5 x 10 ft space?) of retail on that prime corner? What a missed... — Reader on Reade / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building
What a shame I loved that Pharmacy Art Deco looking building. — sonia stock / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building
YES!!! — Bere / Nosy Neighbor: What restaurant is coming to the pavilion at Wagner Park?
What was that great pizza place that was next door? it was open for a few years. — Luigi / Restaurant and supper club under construction at Buddha-Bar space
Actually, bikers can cross the intersection when pedestrians get the "walk" sign. — Tribeca Citizen / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Agree entirely. — Tribeca Citizen / Halting overnight work on the supertall jail on White Street
Great photos Linda and Arlo — Sardi Klein / Washington Market Park hosts the first of the Halloween festivities