Newsletter: Feb. 11
Tribeca Lobby Art • Snowstorm Photo Essay • 5 Franklin Place Sales Office • Saffron Fresh Indian • South Street Skyscraper • More
Seen & Heard: Is Lindsay Lohan Opening a Restaurant Here?
That's what people are saying. Plus: Kids' activity ExerBlast said to be moving; presale tickets for the Fun. concert on Pier 26; Bubby's waiter; 1 York sale. / 2 comments
Real Estate Sales Report
Courtesy of StreetEasy, these are the properties whose sales were "recorded" by the city in the past seven days (ending 02/10/13)—including a $19 million apartment at 1 York.
After the Storm
I just walked around for an hour—I love the quiet streets after a snowstorm, and also watching people dig out. These photos probably make it look a bit prettier than it is out there.... / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: Sales Office for 5 Franklin Place
Plus: The Dead Rabbit opens tonight; the hotel coming to 170 Broadway gets branded; Chambers reconstruction delay; Kanye and Kim hanging in Tribeca.
In the News: South Street Skyscraper
Plus: Foxy FiDi building not 22 Thames (but could be on Washington); principal suggests sacrificing pre-K; Dahesh Museum of Art shop; Broadway building gets Landmarks date. / 9 comments
Photo Safari!
Fun for everyone, or at least people who don’t mind random pictures with snarky captions.
Tribeca’s Best Lobby Art
That headline should be a question but (a) I figured you'd be more likely to read this post with the headline as is, and (b) I'm hoping we might reach a conclusion. So, what's hanging in your lobby? / 2 comments
In the News: Historic Front Street Residents Out Till May
Plus: MTV actor buys $4 million apartment; Petropolis reopens; 106 Duane sale; 50 West seeking financing; facials at Shibui Spa; East River Blueway.
Seen & Heard: Saffron Fresh Indian
Plus: Kembrel's pop-up shop; Fun. adds a second show (with Tegan and Sara); gallery exhibit of Metrocard art; Sandy photo contest; Ninja merchandise. / 4 comments
Newsletter: Feb. 7
New Kid on the Block: Fika • Nosy Neighbor: The Batmobile Limo • New Tenant on Duane Park • Pier 26 Summer Concert Series • Saleya Dinner Menu • More
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History of Tribeca Buildings
The tragedy was the razing of one of the identical "Thomas St. Twins" -- a unique cast iron pair of... — George Bacon / McDonald’s site on Broadway is finally sold
This redevelopment can’t come sooner. This is Tribeca’s sketch stretch. — FiDiGuy / McDonald’s site on Broadway is finally sold
Why are we posting fairy tales? There is no tax benefit to the landlord derived from leaving retail space vacant.... — James Bogardus / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
Before you even get to regulatory hurdles, the prospective tenant has to make a business plan, and projected foot traffic... — SW / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
Let's be honest about this. The demise of street retail stores can very largely be put down to on-line shopping.... — Bob / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
noooooo! how could they kill Smith + Mills... — christine / Addition will move forward at Greenwich & North Moore
Good points. I think there is another big structural issue though which allows landlords to sit on empty storefronts and... — john / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich