The Calm After the Storm
Marisa McGrody's photos arrived as a shock: Taken the day after Sandy hit, they have an air of fresh violence about them. / 1 comment
Newsletter: Nov. 5
After Sandy: What Now? • Halloween Do-Over • DeRose Method Coming to Tribeca • Real Estate Sales Report • Photo Safari! • More
In the News: Which Buildings Are Still Closed
Plus: Realizations brought about by Hurricane Sandy; new restaurant rumored for Conrad complex; Seaport clean-up; two sort of famous people who live in Tribeca.
Seen & Heard: Halloween Do-Over Tomorrow
Plus: More ways to help out the less fortunate; free temporary office space; emergency station at P.S. 234...?
Seen & Heard: Volunteering, Benefits, and Events
Helping the Seaport; sponsoring a food truck; meeting with Community Board 1; a Comic Relief concert; chamber music. Plus: Trees down in Tribeca Park. Also: Halloween trick-or-treating this Monday.
Real Estate Sales Report
Courtesy of StreetEasy, these are the properties whose sales were "recorded" by the city in the past seven days (ending 11/03/12)—the sales may have taken place earlier.
What Now?
There are some things we need to discuss—both to help our neighborhood get back on its feet and to protect ourselves in the future. / 13 comments
Photo Safari!
Fun for everyone, or at least people who don’t mind random pictures with snarky captions. (Thanks to everyone who sent one in!) / 3 comments
In the News: Status Report on Zone A Buildings
Not good. Plus: Wetlands founder Larry Bloch died; more ways to help out; Drew Nieporent's losses; uptown restaurants thriving; Chabad of Tribeca's volunteer efforts; 55 N. Moore. / 7 comments
Seen & Heard: Free Waffles Today
Plus: Volunteer effort; more on Distilled NY restaurant; Tribeca Greenmarket; Palm Tribeca update; New Amsterdam Market; CB1 meeting; what evacuees can bring back; Park Preschool; has anyone seen Jim Smithers? / 1 comment
Sandy: What’s Open Friday
Reasons to go out: 1) It's a good idea to be around other people. 2) It creates a sense of neighborhood—which helps with security. 3) Support local businesses! / 1 comment
Anyone Have Power Yet?
POWER IS BACK IN TRIBECA! (But you might want to make sure your building has heat and/or hot water before you move back in....) / 65 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Couldn't agree more. Disastrous and totally unnecessary project. — person / Mezze on the River closing permanently for BPC construction
Another in a lengthening list of disastrous impacts from this massive boondoggle of a project. PJ Clarke's and the Liberty... — Downtown Dad Reborn / Mezze on the River closing permanently for BPC construction
That guy is an urbanist and is very good at concisely sharing historical info. — Heide Fasnacht / Seen & Heard: Tutu School aiming for September 14
Love this—most of us have no idea what it takes to run a successful small business and the family aspect... — Katie Fontenot / TCQ&A: Rachel Cantor & Ryan Swearingen
Thanks Mamdani! The true headline was: Mayor Mamdani, Governor Hochul and MTA Announce Plan to Lower Subway Platform Temperatures and... — B / Chambers Street J/Z station renovations are moving forward
These numbers make more sense than the article in The Broadsheet. As a former PS150 parent, I can attest that... — Wendy / The fundraising power of local PTAs
We love Ms. RACHEL !, Ms. Rachel is a very smart and kind woman – she has hired wonderful dance... — Alice Hartman / TCQ&A: Rachel Cantor & Ryan Swearingen