In the News: Now we know why there were cops at Target
Plus preserving a vast legacy of art; the Taylor Swift walking tours; the new incarnation of 175 Water. / 2 comments
Tribeca Plate at Bogardus Plaza will close Friday
The kiosk was first operated by Zucker's starting in June 2022, then Benvenuto starting in October 2023. / 11 comments
Sneak Peek: Baseball Pill
The indoor baseball facility has two batting cages and rooms set up for league play and parties. / 4 comments
2024 Shop-Local Gift Guide: Baubles
The neighborhood is home to several of the city's most distinctive jewelry makers, as well as some really special boutiques. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: PS 234 will host a holiday pop-up
The sale will be this Saturday, Dec. 7. Plus Dunkin Donuts has reopened; Upon the Palace is adding lunch; a nail salon is coming to West Broadway. / 1 comment
A man dies on the sidewalk on Franklin Street
The 911 call came in at 5:23 am and police found a man lying in front of 142 Franklin, just west of Varick, unconscious and unresponsive. / 9 comments
The Laughing Man seating area is gone till spring
Originally set up as a public space as part of an old DOT program, the seating area is now part of Dining Out NYC and has to follow those rules.
Neighborhood riffs on a $6.2 million banana
After the sale of a banana duct taped to a wall sold at Sotheby's last week, a couple folks in the neighborhood seized the moment.
Newsletter: December 2
Subscribe to the twice-weekly Tribeca Citizen newsletter by entering your email address in the box in the right column. You can unsubscribe at any time.
The last of the PS 234 sidewalk shed comes down?
By official accounts, the sidewalk shed has been up since 2017 -- though it feels like dog years. / 2 comments
2024 Shop-Local Gift Guide: Kids! And pets!
The Department of Transportation said 2.5 million packages will get delivered every day this holiday season. Reduce the city's freight footprint! Shop local!
2024 Shop-Local Gift Guide: Books of Tribeca
This neighborhood is full of talented folks publishing all sorts of books on all sorts of subjects -- and they make great gifts.









Thanks for covering this. It's so very strange! — malcolm / Crowd Sourcing: Who saw the Twin Towers drone show on Wednesday night?
Amazing photo of Tribute in Light! — SW / Seen & Heard: Kyuramen is open on Gold
The bus I was on zipped by One Park Row so fast that I couldn't be sure, so I verified... — Gary / TurboTax opening an office on Greenwich and Warren
What is the seating for this performance tonight September 10th? I have the required tickets. Is it self seating on... — Steve Tintweiss / Bill T. Jones to commemorate 9/11 at Wagner Park
I swear I saw them opening on Park Row as well! — Heather / TurboTax opening an office on Greenwich and Warren
Thomas was in the same class as Micah, I believe. Ronnie was an exceptional third grade teacher and went on... — Elspeth Schell / PS 89 principal Ronnie Najjar will retire this summer
Fully agree with previous comments: WE WANT GIGINO'S! Tired of waiting! Especially with the restaurants around the North Cove being... — S. Rennie / Nosy Neighbor: What restaurant is coming to the pavilion at Wagner Park?