Newsletter: Aug. 8
First Impressions: Silver Lining • A restaurant closes • Inside 83 Franklin • Nordstrom Soho • Photo Safari • Recent real estate sales • 9.11 Memorial preview • More
In the News: Memorial Funding Squabble
Plus: Crunching the numbers at 28 Laight; a Tribecan and her beauty company.
Recent Real Estate Sales in Tribeca
Six sales were reported in the past week, including apartments in the Zinc Building, Greenwich Court, and something called the Campbell.
Inside 83 Franklin
The other night, I stopped by an open house at 83 Franklin, which is being offered by Core as rentals after a thorough rehabilitation.
Photo Safari: It’s Getting Hot Out Here
So you know what to do. Plus: Dinosaurs everywhere; Mt. Renwick; faking ecstasy; much more. / 1 comment
In the News: Memorial Preview
Plus: Anthony Weiner house-hunting; Danny Meyer on a roll; Sean Avery arrested; speakeasy for FiDi; 137 Duane sale; smørrebrød; Morgan Stanley real estate; West Thames Park now opening Monday; the nation's first monument, restored; old ship at WTC site; Hampton Inn. / 2 comments
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Say so in the comments. [Update: I won again? Or is everyone simply on vacation?]
Seen & Heard: Something Fishy
Plus: Flasher alert; High Line saviors to appear at 92YTribeca; Ed "Burnsie" Burns's latest film gets a distributor; a better look at 1 N. Moore.
In the News: Hotel Rendering
Plus: Nordstrom's strange Soho store opening soon; convicted child molester; bike-safety group partners with Seamless; Frites 'N' Meats is back; the "saving" of Ground Zero; the 1st Precinct's neighborhood hootenanny.
First Impressions: Silver Lining
A jazz bar with no cover, no minimum, excellent music, sophisticated cocktails, and room to breathe? Heaven.... I'm in heaven.... / 3 comments
Newsletter: Aug. 4
New Kid on the Block: Maxwell's • Valentine No. 10 • Damon Dash • New restaurants (and closed ones) • 200 Chambers retail news • New subway entrance • More







No slight was intended against Tribeca Paint. It's just nice to have a choice of stores, like we used to.... — Gary / In the News: A 70-year-old Fidi hardware store faces closure
The facade resembles two buildings on Church Street - one on the corner of Warren, the other at Chambers Street.... — Gary / Sneak Peek: 14 White
The best part about those 9 ft windows is the inability to see 14 White while looking out through them.... — James Bogardus / Sneak Peek: 14 White
Sad to see BabyCottons go. Bought many quality gifts there for family and friends. Items were always beautiful and well... — Tribeca Mom / Babycottons and Willow & Zoey are leaving; a jeweler is coming in
Regarding Bubby's, it could be the Devil Wears Prada effect. People re-watching or first seeing the movie in advance of... — Chester / Seen & Heard: An all-time record at Bubby’s?
Yes! Quite affordable for the more than 800 billionaires in America! — George Bacon / Sneak Peek: 14 White
Affordable housing at its best! — R. / Sneak Peek: 14 White