Seen & Heard: Something Is Coming to the Matsugen Space
But what? Plus: Midcentury sale in an old Tribeca building; 137 Franklin cladding; 1 N. Moore plywood goes up; Benares restaurant; Superstar Gym update; Emergency Medical Care. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: What’s Up With the Building Under Renovation on Franklin?
"Between Hudson and Greenwich, on the south side of street, between Thalassa and defunct fire station. Is it going to be condos or rentals?" —A.
In the News: 40Worthgate!
A political break-in. Plus: Cheating at Stuyvesant; Julie Menin looks back; 4WTC worker impaled; Pier 40 dinner cruises; new recycling bin.
Seen & Heard: Carl’s Steaks Is Closed
But it'll be reborn as a truck. Plus: Saluggi's Sandwich Shop update; Tribeca Grand sidewalk seating; Kaffe 1668 as wine bar; Chipotle; cool shadow art.
Have Friends or Family Coming to Town?
The best houseguests actually stay in a hotel—but you can't put them just anywhere. Your best bet is the Duane Street Hotel, which combines the charm of a small hotel with the professionalism of a large one. Plus: Save 15% this summer. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: Itizy Ice Cream Truck
Plus: Spend the night inside a Harrison Street townhouse; another fan of Bu & the Duck; watch movies in the W New York Downtown "Residential Lounge." / 1 comment
In the News: 4 World Trade Center Tops Out
Plus: City politicians like Jerry's; penthouse for sale; Hudson Square nightclub slammed by State Liquor Authority; chef leaves Demi Monde; lighting strikes 1WTC. / 1 comment
That’s All Folksy
There's a new exhibit at the South Street Seaport Museum: "Compass: Folk Art in Four Directions," curated by the American Folk Art Museum. It's sure to make you want to go to a flea market—or five. / 1 comment
This Townhouse Could Be Yours
Fireplace? Check. Terrace? Check. Private garage? Check. What more could a Triburban want? (How about wine storage for 3,000 bottles?) UPDATE: Curbed has the sales history. It was bought in '98 for $500K. / 6 comments
Newsletter: June 25
New Store on Duane • Eight Ways to Chill Out • Nosy Neighbor: Cobblestones for N. Moore? • Photo Safari! • Club Remix • More
Seen & Heard: Duxiana Opens Saturday
Plus: Collect Pond Park; 137 Franklin's blue period to end soon; offer for schools; painting banners for Pier 25.
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Bravo!! — Queens Girl / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday
Beautiful story and interview. Thank you so much for posting. It’s a privilege Learning about our artistic neighbors. Looking forward... — DSSA / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday
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