Newsletter: May 30
Loft Peeping: Coltrane Curtis • Another Rooftop Burglary • Ceasing and Desisting • P.S. 150 Move • One World Trade Center • Chambers Construction • More
Seen & Heard: One World Trade Center Aglow
Plus: Tribeca Snack Kitchen at Mulberry & Vine; Where in Tribeca...? answer; historical photo solution.
In the News: Waterproof Transformers
Plus: Rooftop crime wave; empowering Battery Park City's doormen; New York Mercantile Exchange for sale; 161 Hudson analysis; chickens relocated; police blotter.
Seen & Heard: Chambers Construction
A glimpse of the future. Plus: Basketball court update; All Good Things pastries; P.S. 89 Wellness Fair; "Bridesmaids" director Paul Feig; historical photo question; more. / 9 comments
My Very First “Cease and Desist” Letter
FYI, asking nicely would've worked just as well. / 13 comments
In the News: P.S. 150 Staff Supports the Move
Plus: Sandy birth-rate blip; Statue of Liberty security; Seaport Museum still slated to close; dinner with kids.
Another Rooftop Burglary
That makes at least 10 since the start of the year. / 8 comments
Newsletter: May 27
Tribeca's Next Huge Condo • Field Trip: Litchfield County • Mighty Quinn's Barbecue • Citi Bikes • Welcome to TweeBeCa • Where in Tribeca...?: Special "Eyes" Edition • More
Real Estate Sales Report
Courtesy of StreetEasy, these are the properties whose sales were recorded by the city in the past seven days (ending 05/26/13)—the sales may have taken place earlier.
Seen & Heard: Seaport Shindig Report
Plus: City Hall Park's next sculpture exhibit; phone store closed; N. Moore cobblestoning; the Butterfly's website; update on the Hudson River Park tax.
Field Trip: Litchfield County
If you haven't made plans to get away this summer, you really should consider Litchfield County, in the northwest corner of Connecticut. Just go and watch the clouds and listen to the birds and admire the trees and relax. / 12 comments
In the News: Tribeca’s Next Huge Condo
Plus: Broadway construction nightmare about to begin; Svenson on his "Neighbors"; Governors Island season starts; Peter Jackson lists his apartments; big FiDi resto opening soon; the Sphere; 87 Chambers sold. / 3 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Gothamist (which quotes this very Tribeca Citizen post as counterpoint) claims that there is a "slump" for the Canal Street... — Marcus / Counterfeit sales on Broadway are worse than ever
Good point. With such a massive flow of counterfeit junk, by now the authorities should have been able to trace... — Marcus / Counterfeit sales on Broadway are worse than ever
The street vendors are only part of the problem. The real issue to solve is why aren’t the importers and... — Larry / Counterfeit sales on Broadway are worse than ever
I completely agree with you about the loss of hardware stores and Dick's is a good one. I currently use... — Heide Fasnacht / In the News: A 70-year-old Fidi hardware store faces closure
I live on Lispenard and these guys really bother me. They block the sidewalks. They gobble up the on street... — lowrider / Counterfeit sales on Broadway are worse than ever
I was sorry to read about Dick's Hardware, another storied downtown business threatened with extinction. As a hardware store employee... — Gary / In the News: A 70-year-old Fidi hardware store faces closure
The solution is to have a nice local market or farmers market there before they setup early in morning — Alex / Counterfeit sales on Broadway are worse than ever