Seen & Heard: Stark’s Veranda
Plus: Construction starts on 17 Park Place; Karkula's new neighbor; Harry Shearer and Los Lobos at City Winery; Hudson River Park fee discussion; testing outdoor advertising.
First Impressions: Trinity Place Department Store
Only the first floor is open, with women's clothes, shoes, and jewelry. Party dresses are in abundance. / 3 comments
Welcome to TweeBeCa
Twitter is the gift that just keeps on giving.... And thanks again to Milo Hess for the awesome new Tweebeca logo! / 1 comment
A Secret Stash of Tribeca History
Craig Bero showed me around the Cosmopolitan Café's Secret Room, where he displays some of the many treasures he has gathered from around the neighborhood. "That hole outside?" he says of the Chambers Street dig. "I was in there last night." / 7 comments
Newsletter: Oct. 4
Loft Tour Preview #3 • Pier 25 Reconstruction • Pier 40 Shutdown • New FiDi Department Store • Street Art • New Wine Bar? • Barry's Bootcamp • Sushi of Gari • More
Seen & Heard: Barry’s Bootcamp Opening Date
Plus: P.S. 234 "backpack letter"; Jonathan Adler and Simon Doonan; Leonard Street question; 55 Fulton Market rant; Art for Obama; one last glimpse of the Inside Tribeca Loft Tour.
In the News: New FiDi Department Store
It opened without anyone noticing. (Update: It doesn't seem to exist. Update #2: It does, but at a different address.) Plus: Cómodo in Soho; Atera gets two stars in the Michelin Guide; Felice opens today; family meal at Atera; fake grass in City Hall Park?; 99 Reade comps; 225 Rector Place settlement. / 5 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Why Is Pier 25 Ripped Up?
"Why did they rip up the north side of Pier 25? Was work done incorrectly the first time?" —John / 3 comments
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Seen & Heard: Sushi of Gari Opening Date
Plus: Ordering Dirty Bird online; Benares Indian restaurant inches forward; more on Lela Rose's apartment; Sole di Capri menus; Lynda Capse landscapes; how to make your child even more adorable. / 2 comments
In the News: P.S. 234 Drops from “A” to “C”
Plus: Community Board 1's new chair; Battery Park City Authority vs. Asphalt Green recap; a street vendor's troubles. UDPATE: Read the P.S. 234 report. / 1 comment
Museum of Modern Graffiti | October 2012
Street art is so evanescent that someone should try to capture it for posterity.









In the description it states "no buyout"..is that the same as no Take Out??? — John / Carnegie Diner and Cafe plans approved for 200 Chambers
Seppe is quite good. And the wait staff is super nice. — Dee / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
None of these new places are sit with friends type of places. They are all grab and go. I don’t... — Dee / Apollo Bagels is getting closer…
To the Olio e Piu owners, sincerely: please do not blight this location with fake flowers. We will welcome you... — Cw / Mr Chow is indeed closing
Seeing as Starbucks and other chains tried and failed to replace the bagel place, that is a reasonable hypothesis. — James Bogardus / Apollo Bagels is getting closer…
I think the bagel place is replacing Starbucks and other coffee chains as a place to grab coffee and a... — Amy G. / Apollo Bagels is getting closer…
Lynda I signed up for the 5/17 class. I'll see you then!!! Here is the link to sign up if... — HB / Massive underground spa and meditation space coming to Broadway and White