Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? (Hint: It's a restaurant's unisex restroom, and the window is in an exterior wall.) Say so in the comments. (Update: We have a winner!) / 8 comments
A Peek Inside Shinola
I learned quite a bit! (Such as: There will be a small coffee bar.) No photos, though.
In the News: Gateway Plaza Institutes Anti-Pet Policy
Plus: Updates on four new restaurants; Barry's Bootcamp; Canal Street gentrification; 8 Warren sale; architects' postcards; American Thread Building sale; Edon Manor; 5 Franklin Place.
Seen & Heard: Mailboxes Returned
Plus: IPN benefit; handbag store open; Sushi of Gari is hiring; South Street Seaport's new Pier 17 one step closer to reality.
Nosy Neighbor: What’s That Thing at W. Broadway and Leonard?
"I've walked past this structure for years and still have no idea what it is. Any insight?" —R.
Newsletter: Aug. 23
Scrapbook of Old Tribeca • Nosy Neighbor: Old Cobblestones • New Restaurant on Chambers • Whole Foods's Restaurant Switcheroo • Batter Park Surprise • Trashy Medians • Demi Monde • 88 Reade Letdown • More
Seen & Heard: Whole Foods’s New Restaurant
Goodbye sushi restaurant, hello Dosateria. Plus: Chipotle #2 is open (and already packed); rooftop putting green; massive building addition. / 1 comment
In the News: Demi Monde in Trouble
Plus: Tribeca as travel destination; wine spritzers; new chef at Tribeca Grill; actor at SoulCycle; Damon Dash's old apartment.
Nosy Neighbor: What’s Opening in 155 Chambers?
"Walked by 155 Chambers on Saturday and the door was open with a guy working inside. Looked like potential coffee/food spot. Had awesome dark wood details and subway tiled walls. Forgive me if you already mentioned this, but any idea what's coming?" —I. / 3 comments
Send Me Your Old Tribeca Photos!
I don't care if you have better things to do. This is important. / 6 comments
Seen & Heard: Benares Not Opening This Month
Plus: By Joy Gryson's cloudy opening; one reason 1 World Trade Center is red; op art exhibit. / 1 comment









Relative to other parts of the city FiDi has comparatively little green space, let alone trees on the streets. Further,... — Heide Fasnacht / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
A lot of NIMBYism in these comments. Financial district is basically the birthplace of the skyscraper, has always been crowded,... — Cd / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
One solution to the lack of common areas and too much traffic: close streets to cars/trucks permanently, and convert them... — Ben / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Typo: before 2010 (not 2020) — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Before 2020, the area was still mostly office (personally I would not describe as moribund) and actually less traffic. There... — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
I pass by 100 Gold a couple of time a week. At street level it seems dank and squat, and... — Gary / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Lovely and well deserved -- keep up the good work, Adger! — John Willenbecher / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday