Seen & Heard: Tribeca Blu Hotel
Plus: Kaffe 1668 serving lunch; florist to move; marketing guru to speak; City Hall Park sculpture exhibit; the gym coming to Truffles Tribeca. / 2 comments
Citizen Style | April 2012
It's time for Mona Akhtar's monthly look at who's rocking the sidewalk. And remember, if she stops you on the street, say yes! / 14 comments
Newsletter: Apr. 16
Water Towers by Jeremy Landau • Morimoto's Tribeca restaurant • Franklin Caffé Buon Gusto • Nam Reborn • Ballfields Balcony Open • CB1 vs. Leonard Building • Fake Genade Scare • Cute Sheep • More
In the News: Pier 40 Soccer Plans
A few more details. Plus: David Bouley (a) mixes things up at Brushstroke and (b) countersues; man arrested for groping; worker falls at construction site. / 2 comments
Coming Up: TOAST Art Walk, Ronnie Spector, Cat Women
Not to mention "Venus in Fur" playwright David Ives, chefs Gabrielle Hamilton (Prune) and Seamus Mullen (Tertulia), stand-up comedy, singer/pianist Dan Orlando, and 8,000 feet of duct tape.
Seen & Heard: Ballfields Balcony Open
Plus: Playing Mantis not closing after all; the Jerry's Café space is being shopped around; Pier 26 structure; blondes vs. brunettes; Taste of Tribeca discount. / 6 comments
Recent Real Estate Sales in Tribeca
Thirteen sales were reported in the past week, including three at 33 Vestry, three at 77 Reade, and the penthouse at 1 N. Moore. / 2 comments
Photo Safari: Feeling Sheepish
There's a camera in my pocket *and* I'm happy to see you.
Seen & Heard: Franklin Caffé Is No More
2 Spaghi is taking its place. Plus: Pier 25 snack bar; fashion sale; massive line dance; Hebrew school.
In the News: Leonard Building Rejected
Plus: Occupy Wall Street sleeping on the sidewalk; update on the Elevens; Amex Carriage House sells out; Jenna Lyons; men's mani-pedis; beer garden opening; Lions Club; Flea review; Titanic wreath; Pier 17 with ads galore. UPDATE: Now with 15 Leonard renderings. / 3 comments
Up on the Roof
If, like most New Yorkers, you have a fondness for water towers, you'll want to check out "Skyline Sentinels," an exhibit of photographs by Jeremy G. Landau that opens Wednesday at Warburg Realty. In the meantime, here's a sneak peek. / 2 comments
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Say so in the comments. (P.S. There are actually stakes involved this time!) UPDATE: Smithers wins! / 11 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Blame those in charge, including our mayor. Mamdani pledged support for NYC street vendors. Now they’re facing a crackdown. https://gothamist.com/news/mamdani-pledged-support-for-nyc-street-vendors-now-theyre-facing-a-crackdown... — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
UN report on counterfeiting and organized crime: https://www.unodc.org/toc/en/crimes/counterfeit-goods.html — Marcus / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Society has lost its mind letting people walk around outdoors with masks on as if it's not obviously insanely suspicious.... — person / Carjacking on North Moore has a happy ending…
I'm okay with extra reinforcing, recalling what happened at Pfizer's residential conversion on 42nd Street. Demolition could have been dusty... — Gary / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
I am curious how they came to the decision to rehabilitate the existing structure rather than just tear it down.... — Reademan / Construction Update: 100 Franklin / 250 Church
There is widespread agreement that the illegal Canal vendors are destroying the quality of life for local residents because they... — lowrider / In the News: More on the counterfeit vendors of Canal Street
Well said! — Robert Ripps / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building