In the News: The Conversion of 7 Harrison
Plus: The New York Times vs. Sheldon Silver; Steven Alan Q&A; Tribeca Paint owner's apartment; more on Arne Svenson; John and Veronica. / 1 comment
RH Gallery Has Closed
"The circumstances required that I act quickly. Though disruptive and unfortunate, terminating operations was the best available option." / 2 comments
A First Glimpse of Plans for 460 Washington
They're not renderings, but they do give a sense of the 10-story apartment building's silhouette.
Seen & Heard: Freeman Plaza
Plus: Mulberry & Vine now open on Saturdays; Scissor party; ARChive music sale; Issey Miyake and Artemide; "The Other Woman"; 37 Warren addition.
In the News: World Trade Center Security Zone
Plus: More Arne Svenson coverage; lights coming back on at Hudson River Park esplanade and bike path; big new art gallery; B Flat review; Water Taxi accident; another Lenny's; Greenwich buildings for sale. / 6 comments
Seen & Heard: Gym Discrimination
Plus: Taste of Tribeca and the disappearing Citi Bike rack; Finn Square redesign meeting; J&R rumor; 460 Washington gearing back up; Battery Dance Company discount. / 12 comments
In the News: Sheldon Silver in Hot Water
Plus: The media discovers Arne Svenson's photos of his neighbors; inside 93 Worth; Colin Quinn's pad; Seaport wine and beer bars to pop up at Pier 17; police blotter; 55 Warren penthouse; Front Street trauma; BPC gustnado; Pace dorm; Ikea ferry frequency.
Broadway’s Residential Boom
Eight conversions are currently underway, bringing nearly 500 new residential units to the six-block stretch between Canal and Worth—and that doesn't even include the site that's rumored to be making way for a 14-story condo. / 3 comments
Newsletter: May 16
The Crime Wave • Change at All Good Things • Based in Tribeca: Valerie Carmet Gallery • Working Class Emporium • Kori • Four Seasons Hotel • '70s World Trade Center • More
Crime Wave: The NYPD Responds
Eugene Schatz of Community Affairs at the 1st Precinct emailed about the recent crime wave.
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Does the article mention how these entrepreneurs are part of organized crime networks, that counterfeiting is one of the main... — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Some puzzling and inconsistent aspects about the NYT article on street vendors from Senegal. For example, the article made little... — Lisa L / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
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
3 Walker Street was the location of my father's retail store (AST) which serviced and sold musical electronic equipment. One... — Michael Kramer / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building
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?