Seen & Heard: Another Pret a Manger
Plus: "New York's Largest Irish Bar" to open a FiDi branch; John Waters; Collister Street closures; Chambers Street closures; two restaurants offering First-Time Tuesdays incentives. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Chambers Construction Meeting
Plus: Torly kid book swap; 13-17 Laight developer; Pier 40 lights back on; P.S. 234 Spring Auction; "All the Buildings in New York" book; New Museum phone calls; Tribeca Film Festival's closing-night choice.
Introducing First-Time Tuesdays!
We all need to force ourselves outside of our comfort zones—so I've decided that we shall celebrate April with a series of First-Time Tuesdays. The idea is that every Tuesday, or at least one Tuesday in April, you'll go somewhere you've never been (and report back about the experience). / 1 comment
In the News: Penthouse Owner Sues Over View Loss
Plus: Capsouto Frères; Thai in FiDi; new school on Wall Street; ad agency expands on Broadway.
New Kid on the Block: My Little Sunshine
Two and a half years after the first My Little Sunshine opened in Chelsea, the kids' store and hair salon opened a second location in Tribeca.
Newsletter: Mar. 28
First Impressions: Le Restaurant • Asphalt Green • Au Revoir, Capsouto Frères • "All the Buildings in New York" • The Specials • Haus Alkire • Tribeca Film Festival's Drive-In • Denny's • More
In the News: Rethinking the WTC Performing Arts Center
Plus: Aamanns-Copenhagen review; comping 39 Worth; Pier 40 temporary power; Necessary Clothing.
Au Revoir, Capsouto Frères
After 33 years, the Tribeca classic is calling it quits. The damage from Sandy was too much. / 20 comments
Seen & Heard: The Specials Playing Pier 26
Plus: Cabaret at Maxwell's; Dig Inn coming to Hudson Square; Best Made shop; Jerry's Café "opening"; the Elevens.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
We have now had several mayors in a row who clearly don't care about this problem, or even implicitly support... — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Yes, they have been massively expanding both up and down Broadway from Canal, so it's also changing the character of... — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
these criminals because that is exactly what they are are storing their counterfeit goods in storage places all over the... — Native / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
very disturbing for store owners and people who live in the area. Blame the voters that voted in this Mayor.... — Native / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
the new benches will have homeless people sleeping on them asap. For years i do not sit on any of... — Native / Nosy Neighbor: Where did these benches come from?
It was my understanding that Governor's Island was supposed to be turned into a park that supported environmentalism. But it... — Lisa L / Seen & Heard: Ess-a-Bagel getting ready on Murray
The vendors are expanding their footprint and have taken over areas on Broadway. This is already significantly changiing the character... — Larry / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street