In the News: East River Blueway Plan
Plus: More on the old Mercantile Exchange building; losing money on Tribeca real estate; police blotter.
Seen & Heard: Asphalt Green Opening Date
Plus: Pier 25 playground to reopen next weekend; East River Ferry to use larger boats; Pier 26 restaurant progress; a heck of a First-Time Tuesday deal at Cosmopolitan Café.
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Prove it. (Update: The answer has been posted.) / 5 comments
This Weekend: The Tribeca Open Artist Studio Tour
Tribeca's biggest annual art event starts today: The Tribeca Open Artist Studio Tour, also known as the TOAST Art Walk. Download the map here, and be sure to visit TOAST's first-ever gallery at 58 Lispenard. / Sponsored
New Kid on the Block: Aqua
"I want it to be homey and cozy," says Aqua founder Esther Gauthier, "like you're visiting a friend's house, and your friend happens to have a pool, and you decide to do an aquacycling class." / 1 comment
In the News: Garage Where Worker Drowned Violated Safety Rules
Plus: Dylan Prime should reopen by fall; no human remains found alongside 9/11 plane wreckage; 48-story apartment building coming to Fulton; Courtyard by Marriott. / 3 comments
The Final Piece of 1 World Trade Center
Thanks to the two readers sent in photos of the top of the 1 World Trade Center spire making its journey up to the roof. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Kids’ Clothing Sale
The Egg by Susan Lazar pop-up is closing. Plus: Helicopter video around the top of 1 World Trade Center; Dominique Strauss-Kahn film; Denny's vent; 2 Harrison tower.
Crossfit 212 Is Expanding in a Big Way
CrossFit 212 only opened on Franklin a year and a half ago, but it's already branching out.
Newsletter: May 2
The Voyeur Next Door • Kori Seized • The Seaport, Six Months Later • Hairstylist Rheanne White • 2 Harrison • Dylan Prime • J&R's Consolidation • More
In the News: Bubby’s in the Meatpacking District
Plus: P.S. 150 parents protest; Uniqlo dreaming of FiDi; architect's apartment for sale; Dave's Hoagies review; charitable schoolkids.







People did not "trash" the place. NYC temporarily removed the litter baskets as a public safety measure. Out of 2... — James Bogardus / One last look at the Knicks parade
impressive pictures arlo!!! — nicki / One last look at the Knicks parade
Such a beautiful building. I always marvel at its design. — Marcus / The neighborhood from the cupola of 1 Centre
It's not cause for celebration that the Department of Sanitation did such a good job. It's sad that people trash... — Marcus / One last look at the Knicks parade
Beautiful photos! — Fred / The Knicks ticker-tape parade shuts down the neighborhood
Kessler supported the Soho/Noho upzoning that was a boon to real estate devolopers and damaging to the people who actually... — Pam / Candidates are lining up for Deborah Glick’s seat
What a great day! I was also so impressed by how quickly the Sanitation Dept got the neighborhood cleaned up.... — Linda Secondari / The Knicks ticker-tape parade shuts down the neighborhood