New Kid on the Block: Roberta Roller Rabbit
"Roberta Freymann changes with the seasons," says Sabrina Simpson, manager of the new two-brand store that opened last weekend on Duane. "But with Roberta Roller Rabbit, we feel you should be on vacation year round."
In the News: Strauss-Kahn Rental Finally Sells
Plus: Sushi of Gari Tribeca; Espasso branches out; Cuomo aide.
Seen & Heard: Pumpkinfest
Plus: Celebrity dog appearance; upcoming literary salon; Foley Square food festival; photos of Asphalt Green Battery Park City. / 1 comment
New Kid on the Block: Westville Hudson
Westville Hudson—the fourth restaurant in the Westville mini-chain—opens tonight for dinner, with or without its liquor license (due at any moment). But the delivery zone ends at N. Moore and W. Broadway. Take a look around.... / 3 comments
The Makeover of Hudson Square
Some thoughts (and renderings) about the plans to make the streetscapes around the Holland Tunnel entrance greener and more pedestrian-friendly. / 1 comment
Newsletter: Oct. 15
56 Leonard • White & Church Mystery • Introducing Tribeca Trust • Terra Wine Bar • Tribeca Grand's New Bar • Worth Street Reconstruction • More
In the News: Seaport Signage
Plus: Real-estate envy; World Trade Center antenna "hostage"; Flea review.
Seen & Heard: White & Church Is Open
...as "more of a bar." Plus: Meeting to discuss Asphalt Green stonewalling; fire on Church Street; Sweet Lily closing for renovations; a "Macbeth" for Halloween.
Real Estate Sales Report
Courtesy of StreetEasy, these are the properties whose sales were “recorded” by the city in the past seven days (ending 10/13/12)—the sales may have taken place earlier.
Seen & Heard: Seaport Update
New gallery, restaurant name change, salon closed. Plus: Save at Barry's Bootcamp; CD sale dates; new Chinatown hotel. Update: Sunny One Chinese restaurant only temporarily closed.
In the News: Bleak Kindergarten Projections
Plus: NYPD memorial adds names; deal to sell historic ship deal fell through; BPC author's guitarist book; more fast food for FiDi; the Marble House cuts price again.
Introducing Tribeca Trust
A new neighborhood group, Tribeca Trust, aims to "mobilize residents and civic resources so as to preserve our neighborhood’s historic scale and to protect and enhance its architectural character, quality of life, economic vitality, and sense of place." Next week: A family walking tour of the neighborhood's Tribeca architecture. / 5 comments
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Another establishment, NIMBY candidate that will just be more of the same. I'm sure she's a pleasant person, but this... — James Boudan / The Candidates 2026: Jeannine Kiely for Assembly District 66
This obsession with “cracking down on crime” when it’s the lowest it has been in recorded history is troubling. If... — John Gallagher / Early voting has begun
High rents. Small residential population. Little sidewalk traffic. More, better and cheaper options south and west. — Manhattanmommie / Nish Nush has closed to make way for a new building
I was curious about the reason why the notice was titled “Marshal’s Legal Possession” so I did a little research.... — SW / Nish Nush has closed to make way for a new building
Thank you. So which of these will actually crack down on crime and improve quality of life in the city?... — Marcus / Early voting has begun
The insanely high rents don't help. — ReaderOnDuane / Nish Nush has closed to make way for a new building
Good to see this back in print. Secondari was a fine mid-20th Century author who wrote novels with entertainment value... — MIles / Books of Tribeca: Coins in the Fountain