Real Estate Sales Report
Courtesy of StreetEasy, these are the properties whose sales were recorded by the city in the past seven days.
Is Dean’s on the Ropes?
The Community Board 1 agendas seem to indicate so, but sometimes they give the wrong impression. Also up for June: Rooftop addition for stunning 5 Beekman, potential for a cool Seaport bar, Pier 26 update, Tutto Il Giorno, and Brookfield Place restaurant news. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Businesses Getting Robbed from Below
Plus: New Bikram yoga studio?; Matthew Morrison; Live Well Company update; poetry fan Oliver Platt; something coming to the Antique Orange space; Citi Bike report; Sing for Hope piano in Washington Market Park. / 2 comments
In the News: Is One Burglar Behind the Rooftop Crime Wave?
Plus: Suicide on Walker; Dance New Amsterdam enters bankruptcy; Hudson & Broad space for sale; trampoline fitness; shopping for salt shakers; subway-stairs accident; Donald Judd's home. / 1 comment
TCQ&A: Francesca Kennedy
"The online deals at Tribeca Spa of Tranquility are great," says Francesca Kennedy, founder of the sandal company Ix. "I highly recommend a Korean scrub—you'll never feel cleaner in your life!"
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
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Work will make you stonger. — MB / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on along Broadway south of Worth?
An online petition with 1,600 signatures doesn’t outweigh the needs of the kids who use that basketball court. I’ve lived... — NoDogPark / Grand Canal basketball court should be back by end of summer
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Property buyers rich enough for 1.8 floors per apartment in a 9 story building explicitly don't want a gathering spot... — Elizabeth / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building
They occasionally make mistakes but, for the most part, that is not what they do. I wish ICE would establish... — lowrider / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on along Broadway south of Worth?