In the News: Inside Carol Alt’s Apartment
Plus: BPCA's ex-president's new job; Woody Allen's costume designer; big new Soho building; analyzing 1 Hudson sale; Damon Liss; city council candidate debate; "hot" trainers.
Seen & Heard: Siring Asian Grill Appears Closed
Plus: Franklin Street art project; Distilled starting to serve brunch; Ellen Robbins modern dance classes; new Broadway liquor store; Halloween costume pop-up; Churrascaria Tribeca façade; Trading Post; penny drive? / 8 comments
The Construction Cat
Tribeca resident Stephen Pile has been keeping tabs on—and taking wonderful photographs of—a cat that lives at the Chambers Reconstruction Nightmare. / 21 comments
Newsletter: Aug. 22
All Good Things Update • Balthazar Rumor • Greenwich Street Boutique • Tribeca Canvas Closing • World Trade Center Security Plan • St. Nicholas Church • Spring Studios • Franklin Street Art Project • More
In the News: A Big New Tribeca Gym
Plus: Shinola reviewed; Battery Park City Authority rumors denied; sneezing man's phone swiped. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Aquaspinning for Men
Plus: Free table tennis; another Ricky's store; new date for Jack's Stir Brew Coffee; cronuts at the Food Emporium.
About That New Greenwich Street Boutique
"My partner lives in Tribeca and I live in Battery Park," said one of the owners. "Local ladies who wanted a local place to shop." It's opening next month. / 1 comment
In the News: Calatrava to Design St. Nicholas Church
Plus: Battery Park City Authority ex-president not even mentioned at board meeting; 463 Greenwich analysis; FiDi juice bar; Matt Bernson.
Seen & Heard: Franklin Street Is Blue
Plus: Hand Held Films has left the neighborhood; Washington Market Park events; Fika delivery; Balloon Saloon sale; El Vez progress, of sorts. / 5 comments
An Update on All Good Things
After yesterday's news that Dickson's is leaving All Good Things, the market's owner, Kyle Wittels, invited me over to talk about where it's headed—you can expect more prepared foods, more seating, and other changes. / 20 comments
Great New Preschool Alternative at Downtown Dance Factory
New York's hippest dance studio, Downtown Dance Factory is a place where kids regularly jump for joy—which makes it the perfect place for a new performing arts–based preschool alternative, ddfplay. / Sponsored











To his wife, Didn’t know him on a personal level, but passing in the neighborhood when I wasn’t out of... — Neighbor / Scott Geyer, local artist and dog walker, dies at 69
Ryder is the clear man for the job! Already coming out of the gate with 400 donors on day one.... — Noah / Candidates are lining up for Deborah Glick’s seat
Listing here: https://www.iprg.com/property/132-west-broadway/ — James Bogardus / Nosy Neighbor: Is the Telephone Sales & Service Company building for sale?
I’m pretty sure they’ve done that before — Rohin / Seen & Heard: Coffee Project & Big Gay Ice Cream on hiatus?
Two iconic NYC establishments which I have had the privilege to frequent since their inception, and that have never wavered... — Christopher M / Jerry Walker, co-owner of Walker’s and The Ear Inn, has died
I've already put on five pounds. — George Bacon / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
Don’t forget Seppes Pizza Bar that opened on the Goldman walk next to Shake Shack. Pizza is fantastic, great bar... — Slue / Carbs are back in the neighborhood