New Kid on the Block: CrossFit 212
According to Jim McDade, who just opened CrossFit 212 on Franklin Street, "The fusion of weightlifting, running, and gymnastics movements produces great results."
Newsletter: Dec. 19
Inside the Woolworth Building • Kurt Gutenbrunner's new cookbook • Chipotle • Restaurant update • Bogardus Plaza • Lisa Mackey pop-up shop • Peck Slip School expansion • Real-estate report • And more
Seen & Heard: Lisa Mackey Pop-Up Shop
Plus: Another local café is expanding downtown; Christina Lehr's kids' line; Rosanjin temporarily closed; new $1 slice joint. / 3 comments
In the News: Occupy Wall Street Strikes Again
Plus: Peck Slip School expands yet again; the recipe for Kutsher's Tribeca's latkes; Starbucks vandalized. / 6 comments
Inside the Woolworth Building
Annika K. Martin shares her photos from an Open House New York tour of downtown's most spectacular building, from the basement swimming pool to Frank W. Woolworth's private office to the 47th floor terrace. Or was it the 44th floor? Why there's confusion is just one of the many things you're about to learn. / 11 comments
Coming Up: Fishfest, Joshua Bell, the Daily Show
Plus: Kutsher's talk; Clint Eastwood as "a man who must love to stay alive," Todd Rundgren, "The House by the Cemetery," the Brother Joscephus and the Love Revival Revolution Orchestra, and more.
Recent Real Estate Sales in Tribeca
Seven sales were reported in the past week, including two in the fortress-y new building at 471 Washington.
Seen & Heard: Restaurant Updates
On The Elevens, Aroma Espresso Bar, and Lotus Blue. Plus: Artists Space is opening a branch in Tribeca.
In the News: Love Me
Plus: School zoning approved; Goldman Sachs shops and restaurants; 9/11 Museum squabble; new Pier 17 design; World Trade Center Health Registry; Atera restaurant update; Staten Island Ferry Terminal; 83 Franklin on TV.
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Say so in the comments. (Update: We have a winner!) / 5 comments
The Holidays Are Coming: Gifts and More!
Last-minute gift suggestions for foodies, kids, stylish women, homeowners, beloved pets, even the Tribecan who has everything. Plus: Where to indulge over the holidays, and where to shape up afterward. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: Chipotle Is Open
Plus: Cute storefront in play?; "Corrections" casting; lunch deal; a teensy favor; 83 Franklin on "Selling New York" tonight.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Good pleasure and entertainment - waiting for you right now...;) — Danielvow / Seen & Heard: The return of the Oculus
The fare increase was implemented mainly in response to inflation, as I understand, for general operation cost. (As anyone who... — Marcus / Looking back on a year of congestion pricing
Didn't stop them from raising the fares. $550 million in net revenue and the public is still paying more per... — TribecaMom / Looking back on a year of congestion pricing
As I wrote in September 2024, when the story of the renovation cancellation appeared here: "This station’s platform level has... — Gary / Chambers Street J/Z station to get makeover
All sounds great! Now if the city would enforce actual traffic laws and no honking laws and other noise laws... — Marcus / Looking back on a year of congestion pricing
United American Land concluded that "the office market [is] not viable at present" per Crain's New York Business. That said,... — James Bogardus / Canal and Broadway corner will get a new one-story building
Ah, a member of that diminishing band of Tribecans who remember the Towers Cafeteria! Of course in those days they... — George Bacon / TCQ&A: Cinematographer, producer and screenwriter Neal Marshad