In the News: Manhole Explosions
Plus: Holly Hunter at the Flea; a clothing line for short men; helping kids through electronic withdrawal.
Real Estate Sales Report
Courtesy of StreetEasy, these are the properties whose sales were "recorded" by the city in the past seven days (ending 11/10/12)—the sales may have taken place earlier.
It’s Official
The parking garage at 24 Leonard has been sold. Let the condofication begin. / 1 comment
In the News: Trimble Place
Plus: New Amsterdam Market reopens; Zone A building update; Aaron Burr's "old tank"; new fast food in FiDi; fashion designer Louise Goldin.
Seen & Heard: Another Condo Conversion
Plus: 84 White's funky top; aquatic fitness facility; canned food drive at the World Financial Center; Theater Bar demo; Louis CK tickets.
Welcome to TweeBeCa
Twitter is the gift that just keeps on giving…. (Sensitive types may want to look away.)
In the News: Goldman Sachs Pats Itself on the Back
Plus: Why Battery Park City fared well during Sandy; Daily News could be out for a year; Zone A update; 58 Walker. / 16 comments
New Kid on the Block: Saleya
The long-gestating restaurant owned by Michel Cohen of Tribeca Pediatrics has finally opened—well, halfway. The downstairs is serving lunch in a bright, quirky space. / 6 comments
Seen & Heard: Bodega Closed
Plus: Meet a women's soccer gold medalist; gift-wrap for charity; camp out at the Museum of Jewish Heritage; live music at Dirty Bird; frisky Flea; Airbnb, Douglas Elliman, Trinity Wall Street, and Macao Trading Co. offer Sandy-related help; "Deception"; Shelby Lynne.
Nosy Neighbor: Are the Hudson and Chambers Reconstructions Delayed?
"Will Hurricane Sandy affect the timetables of the construction projects at Hudson and Chambers?" —R.
Newsletter: Nov. 8
Marc Forgione's New Restaurant • Turks & Frogs to Close • Hudson River Park Update • Post-Sandy Photo Essay • Aamanns • Zone A Troubles • Nish Noosh • More
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
"Even cast-iron architecture might have been considered avant garde when it first appeared." No. Just no. Cast iron was intentionally... — James Bogardus / Sneak Peek: 14 White
No slight was intended against Tribeca Paint. It's just nice to have a choice of stores, like we used to.... — Gary / In the News: A 70-year-old Fidi hardware store faces closure
The facade resembles two buildings on Church Street - one on the corner of Warren, the other at Chambers Street.... — Gary / Sneak Peek: 14 White
The best part about those 9 ft windows is the inability to see 14 White while looking out through them.... — James Bogardus / Sneak Peek: 14 White
Sad to see BabyCottons go. Bought many quality gifts there for family and friends. Items were always beautiful and well... — Tribeca Mom / Babycottons and Willow & Zoey are leaving; a jeweler is coming in
Regarding Bubby's, it could be the Devil Wears Prada effect. People re-watching or first seeing the movie in advance of... — Chester / Seen & Heard: An all-time record at Bubby’s?
Yes! Quite affordable for the more than 800 billionaires in America! — George Bacon / Sneak Peek: 14 White