Seen & Heard: Chipotle Is Open
Plus: Cute storefront in play?; "Corrections" casting; lunch deal; a teensy favor; 83 Franklin on "Selling New York" tonight.
Cooking Like Kurt Gutenbrunner
Last Saturday, we cooked from chef Kurt Gutenbrunner's new cookbook, "Neue Cuisine." So, was it just like dining at Blaue Gans? / 4 comments
CB1 Tribeca Committee: The Unofficial Minutes
Friends of Bogardus Plaza makes its case for a permanent plaza, and a new neighborhood beautification program. / 1 comment
Newsletter: Dec. 15
Loft Peeping: Inverted Warehouse Townhouse • TCQ&A: Meghan Farrell • Men in Black • Photo Essay: Buildings on "fire" • Occupy Wall Street • Asphalt Green • Lower Manhattan light show • Much more
Seen & Heard: Jin Market
More intel on the changes at the deli. Plus: The Harrison gets frisky; looking for jewelry repair and a roof-deck design help; anyone need a sauna? / 3 comments
In the News: Bogardus Plaza to Be Made Permanent?
Plus: 1WTC lit up for the holidays; Milk Street Cafe to close tomorrow; 150 Nassau real-estate sale; attempted dognapping. / 10 comments
No One Was Hurt During the Making of This Photo Essay
Here's a morbid little treat for you—buildings that, when lit by the sun, appear to be on fire. (Look, if David Lynch did it you'd think it was quirky.) / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Asphalt Green Delayed Again
Plus: Caroling opportunity; La Colombe T-shirts; CB1 main meeting moved; 50 Cent.
In the News: “More Livable” Lower Manhattan
Plus: BPCA board meeting canceled; AOA restaurant; 101 Sixth Ave. sold (and union leaving); Pier A windows left open; 149 Franklin; Edward's runs afoul of the Health Department. / 1 comment
TCQ&A: Meghan Farrell
"At Whole Foods, a man was blocking the English muffins," says the jewelry designer and DJ. "I politely asked him to move, and he was super funny and started teasing me about it. I realized after the fact that the man was Jay-Z and I'm pretty sure he was talking to Helena Christensen." / 1 comment
MIB, We Have to Talk
Thanks to Troy for alerting me to the fact that the "Men in Black 3" trailer has been posted. Alas, there's a major Tribeca-related mistake. / 1 comment
In the News: Lower Manhattan Light Show
Plus: Rampaging Santas; Battery Park City Authority president defends firings; 55 Warren.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Tribeca Paint! — Tribeca Citizen / In the News: A 70-year-old Fidi hardware store faces closure
Gothamist (which quotes this very Tribeca Citizen post as counterpoint) claims that there is a "slump" for the Canal Street... — Marcus / Counterfeit sales on Broadway are worse than ever
Good point. With such a massive flow of counterfeit junk, by now the authorities should have been able to trace... — Marcus / Counterfeit sales on Broadway are worse than ever
Balancing Rights and Safety: The current approach seeks to balance an individual's right to drink with the public's right to... — David Lewin / An update on Luis Fernandez from the Square Diner
The street vendors are only part of the problem. The real issue to solve is why aren’t the importers and... — Larry / Counterfeit sales on Broadway are worse than ever
I completely agree with you about the loss of hardware stores and Dick's is a good one. I currently use... — Heide Fasnacht / In the News: A 70-year-old Fidi hardware store faces closure
Hi Dan, How long have you lived in Manhattan? — Realist / Counterfeit sales on Broadway are worse than ever