The Sketchbooks of Peter Koval (Vol. 3)
Artist and photographer Peter Koval was in Tribeca last month, and he graciously agreed to share his paintings of neighborhood buildings. / 1 comment
Newsletter: Jan. 21
Nosy Neighbor: 88 Thomas and 5 Franklin Place • Restaurant Closed • Little League Crisis Averted • 250 West • Broadway Update • Photo Safari! • More
In the News: Middle Class in Manhattan
Plus: J. Crew's Jenna Lyons; new west Soho restaurant; PJ Clarke's spinoff in FiDi; 12 Warren demolition; Leonard closure. / 7 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 01/19/13).
In the News: Little League Crisis Averted
Plus: South Ferry station repair timeline; credit-card theft at Kutsher's Tribeca; neighborhood-inspired sunglasses; Pier 17; Independence Plaza debt. / 3 comments
Photo Safari!
Fun for everyone, or at least people who don’t mind random pictures with snarky captions.
Seen & Heard: Broadway Openings and Closings
Involving a shoe store, a bank, and a restaurant. Plus: Patti LuPone concert; local juice delivery; Tribecan elected head of Hudson River Park group. / 1 comment
In the News: 250 West Moving Day
Plus: Ball fields RFP process; "partial collapse" at 502 Canal; returning to 2 Gold; German gold leaving FiDi; Zucker's in Midtown.
Restaurant Closed
Or at least that's how it's looking. Here are three suggested alternates. / 2 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Is 5 Franklin Place Stalled Again?
"The permits seemed to have disappeared at the end of last year. There has been no movement in a while and all the construction stuff seems to be gone." —A.
Nosy Neighbor: What’s Going on with 88 Thomas?
"What's going on with 88 Thomas (the old PB & Caviar spot). Awnings just went up." —D. / 1 comment









Amazing photo of Tribute in Light! — SW / Seen & Heard: Kyuramen is open on Gold
The bus I was on zipped by One Park Row so fast that I couldn't be sure, so I verified... — Gary / TurboTax opening an office on Greenwich and Warren
What is the seating for this performance tonight September 10th? I have the required tickets. Is it self seating on... — Steve Tintweiss / Bill T. Jones to commemorate 9/11 at Wagner Park
I swear I saw them opening on Park Row as well! — Heather / TurboTax opening an office on Greenwich and Warren
Thomas was in the same class as Micah, I believe. Ronnie was an exceptional third grade teacher and went on... — Elspeth Schell / PS 89 principal Ronnie Najjar will retire this summer
Fully agree with previous comments: WE WANT GIGINO'S! Tired of waiting! Especially with the restaurants around the North Cove being... — S. Rennie / Nosy Neighbor: What restaurant is coming to the pavilion at Wagner Park?
Translation: Hello Mikey Flowers, for 25 years now, you and your team have been providing a white rose for the... — Tribeca Citizen / Mikey Flowers and the 9/11 Memorial keep a tradition alive