In the News: A House Divided on Hubert Street
Plus: World Trade Center's new art expert; no news on the crane accident; commemorating the first WTC attack; 150 Nassau. / 1 comment
The Sketchbooks of Peter Koval
"I actually just wanted to stroll through the neighborhood," said photographer Peter Koval when I asked why he had been sketching Tribeca. "But seeing how it changed—and the nostalgia of what I remembered—inspired me to record it." / 4 comments
Newsletter: Feb. 27
Loft Peeping: Emily Stone • New Kid on the Block: Hale Organic Salon • Photo Safari • Coming Up • Rammellzee • Recent Real Estate Sales • More
In the News: Rammellzee
The late artist is having a moment. Plus: Portraits made with push pins; 75 Wall may go rental.
Coming Up: Adrien Brody, Affordable Housing, and “The House Bunny”
Not to mention Joan as Police Woman, Richard Pryor double feature, the Tribeca Meet & Greet, a new "café society" venue, the Magic School Bus, Eleven Madison Park, Jolie Holland, and art galore. / 1 comment
Recent Real Estate Sales in Tribeca
Just four sales were reported in the past week—although there's also the news of a prominent celebrity-owned building being in contract.
Seen & Heard: Pasanella & Son
A memoir! Plus: ROC on Bethenny Frankel's TV show; school supplies drive; another FiDi hotel. / 1 comment
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Say so in the comments. (Update: Looks like I stumped you! I've posted the answer.) / 1 comment
In the News: 7-Eleven Expansion
Plus: Squadron's BPCA plan; Trump Soho's next restaurant; is there a gut premium?; FiDi trend piece; Basics Plus opens; 497 Greenwich; Katy Perry's apartment; BPC disco manhole; Tribeca teen venue; half-marathon agita.
New Kid on the Block: Hale Organic Salon
In what had been the Rogan showroom on Franklin, Joe Murray has opened Hale Organic Salon, a "clean-air salon" without ammonia and all that toxic stuff that tends to get sprayed around salons.
Loft Peeping: Emily Stone
Today's New York Times Home section has an article called "Taking the Chill Off Contemporary"—it's a look at the Tribeca apartment of Emily Stone, whose life is more interesting than yours.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
FIDI is ringed along the coastline by terrific green space; has green pockets like Bowling Green, the Elevated Acre, City... — Manhattanmommie / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
I do wonder about all of the new residences going into FiDi given there is virtually no green space, very... — Heide Fasnacht / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Zucker's is still my go to bagel source! — Robert Ripps / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
Shinola had a cafe in the front when it opened, but then the cafe part closed, like, 10 years ago.... — PGCNYC / Seen & Heard: Drip coffee at Shinola
Similar background, the same thought. Saddens me a bit. I haven't tried the Utopia Bagels shop on 34th, which may... — Mulciber / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
The best non-bagel shop bagel is Starbucks. I remember Florence when I worked down the block from 51st Street. Loved... — Sherri Rosen / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
Glad to read the clarifying comment by Judy Epstein Gage, and glad to hear David Gage will be staying in... — Marcus / Finlay + Gage has left the neighborhood