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 News: Pier 40 Shutdown
Plus: Peck Slip School rendering; high school urinal shooting; Gateway Plaza pet agreement; Jay-Z's securi-T; Pier 42 plans; Edward Albee; Pathmark closing; World Financial Center arts programming. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: New Wine Bar?
Plus: Another phone store; pig owner; Fresh Direct's parking spot; more on 28 N. Moore; Soho Photo exhibit; contemporary art lollapalooza; 460 Washington demo. / 6 comments
‘Tis the Season for Family Portraits
If you want the best possible holiday family portrait, you should start planning now. Tribeca-based photographer Rebecca Yale has some tips for a successful photo session, so you can enjoy your portraits for decades to come. / Sponsored
Loft Peeping: Loft Tour Preview #3
Let’s take another sneak peek of the Inside Tribeca Loft Tour (Sunday, Oct. 14): An elegant two-bedroom on Hudson with light to kill for.
Newsletter: Oct. 1
Loft Tour Preview #2 • 28 N. Moore • 460 Washington Demolition • Cobblestone Sprinklers • River Lofts Tenant • Blueberry Fusion Café • Tiny's Tempest • More
In the News: Sukkah Success
Plus: "Sphere" agitation; FiDi juice bar update; breaking fast; Bethenny Frankel.
Seen & Heard: Roberta Freymann Opening Date
Plus: Cristina Dos Santos staying put through the holidays; Morgik Metal Designs downsizes; another Halloween pop-up; another Ricky's; Thomas Dozol at Jack Hanley.
Real Estate Sales Report
Courtesy of StreetEasy, these are the properties whose sales were "recorded" by the city in the past seven days (ending 09/29/12)—the sales may have taken place earlier. Shown at left: Dylan Ratigan's (sold) apartment.
Photo Safari!
Fun for everyone, or at least people who don’t mind random pictures with snarky captions.
Demolition on Hold at 460 Washington
When demolition started at 460 Washington, it was grab-the-baby-and-get-out time as neighbors thought an earthquake was underway. Then they noticed the cracks.... / 7 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
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
What makes you think it's the landlords keeping the stores vacant? Would-be tenants are often dissuaded by other factors. For... — James Bogardus / Nish Nush has closed to make way for a new building
We have plenty of empty storefronts in Tribeca, but it's almost impossible for a place like Nish Nush to afford... — J / Nish Nush has closed to make way for a new building
Oh good, more "luxury lofts". Is the mayor demanding a quotient of "affordable" apartments at the site? — George Bacon / Nish Nush has closed to make way for a new building
I'll miss Nish Nush. Even sadder that we're only getting a 8 story building in its place. Within a block... — Larry Greenfield / Nish Nush has closed to make way for a new building
There aren’t many literary characters with my name … I might read it for that reason alone! Plus I’ve been... — Priscilla McGeehon / Books of Tribeca: Coins in the Fountain