President Obama Is Visiting Tribeca Tomorrow
And for 20 minutes, no one on a certain block is to step outside. Moreover, Nancy Pelosi was here yesterday. / 8 comments
Seen & Heard: And Yet Another Break-In
Plus: New Amsterdam Market's opening date; Fleet Week aboard the Lilac.
In the News: The Crowning of 1WTC
...as seen from the spire. Plus: Drones at 56 Leonard; Brookfield Place's challenge. / 1 comment
Real Estate Sales Report
Courtesy of StreetEasy, these are the properties whose sales were recorded by the city in the past seven days (ending 5/11/13)—including one of the old townhouses on Harrison Street.
Seen & Heard: Yet Another Break-In
Plus: Touring 93 Worth; Greenwich closed for crane this weekend; Duane Park event postponed till Sunday; Trisha Brown Dance Company appears to be leaving; Roti Mediterranean Grill opening in FiDi. / 1 comment
In the News: The Tribeca Grand’s New Nightclub
Plus: 1 World Trade Center's spire is complete; 56 Leonard prices rising; dogs in Teardrop Park; Pier 42 park proposals; Museum of American Finance.
Photo Safari!
Fun for everyone, or at least people who don’t mind random pictures with snarky captions.
Welcome to TweeBeCa: “Tribeca Moms”
In honor of Mother's Day, I thought it apt to revisit some classic tweets about Tribeca moms—who seem to inspire envy, resentment, lust, and fear, sometime all at once. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Kori Is Reopening
Plus: A break-in via terrace last week on Leonard, and an intruder caught two weeks ago on Walker fire escape; Halcyon Sailing launches at Pier 25. / 1 comment
In the News: Citi Bike Launch Date
Plus: Brookfield got one bike station removed; Seaport schooner sailing again; architect sells apartment; Tribeca Summit analysis.
CB1 Tribeca Committee: The Unofficial Minutes (May 2013)
What was discussed last night: Swing dancing at Duane Park, sidewalk cafés at Petrarca and City Hall, the New York Academy of Art, and codifying what the committee tends to find acceptable regarding liquor-license applications. / 1 comment
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Sadly, this is a real problem. To the owners who say "but no one is using the turf now" I... — Duane Street / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
As of June 2025, a landmark Brooklyn court ruling officially recognized dogs as "immediate family" members, not just property, for... — Marisha / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
I have never seen enforcement of dog related issues any where in HRP, or for that matter BPC. The blatant... — Downtown Dad Reborn / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
So many off-leash dogs, dogs on the lawns/turf, and even dogs in the kids playgrounds at HRP. HRP really needs... — Person / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
Same as you see over at South Street Seaport next to the ships. Signs that say "Dogs must be leashed"... — Dellin Betansaze / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
These are probably the same pet owners that use Whole Foods for their dog walks. Or let their dogs into... — Elizabeth / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
That's what this looks like indeed. Either horrible incompetence or actual intentional corruption. — Marcus / Participatory Budgeting voting is open now