Celebrated restaurateur and chef coming to join Bâtard
Drew Nieporent and his restaurant group have operated a Michelin-starred restaurant out of that location since 1985, evolving with different chefs over the decades. / 10 comments
Seen & Heard: Signs of spring
Hudson River Park is in bloom; fruit stand is back on Greenwich; summer events in Battery Park City are scheduled.
The trials of opening a restaurant in New York City
The Italian restaurant Osteria Carlina Tribeca has been ready for a couple months, but thwarted by red tape from two agencies. / 13 comments
Newsletter: April 13
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Sneak Peek II: Maxwell Social
The private club is almost ready to go but waiting on city certifications. / 1 comment
In the News: The crumbling floor of the Oculus
Plus a transgender activist at Soho Rep; Tribeca Ball fashion scene; Chinatown will get special rat treatments. / 1 comment
Diamonds & Dresses Event: April 20-22
Getting married? Tribeca's Greenwich St. Jewelers and dress boutique Lovely Bride created the ultimate event for you. RSVP and get 10% off rings + exclusive perks! / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: L’Angolo will reopen in the Village
Plus the red carpet rolls out on Franklin; lectures on public art; the Grand Banks is open.
Plans for Belle Reve building will be presented this month
CB1 will hear a proposal this week to demolish Belle Reve and add a matching cast iron building to the streetscape on Walker and Church. / 7 comments
Select Seats Remain at Top NYC Private School for Fall 2023
Join BASIS Independent Schools for exciting upcoming Open House events to learn about their world-acclaimed PreK–12 program. / Sponsored
Immigrants line up for hours outside 26 Federal Plaza
The lines for the ICE offices on Worth and Broadway go around the block every day and some folks even camp out overnight. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor UPDATE: Who are the Amish people delivering food on Chambers?
It's not every day you see a smiling woman in a bonnet and long skirt leaning out of an unmarked van on Chambers Street. / 10 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Grub Street article. https://www.grubstreet.com/article/tin-building-report.html — MSA / Trouble at the Tin Building?
Unfortunately, despite the implementation of congestion pricing in NYC, traffic and pollution along the FDR in the Lower East Side... — TH / Tunnel Traffic: How it started; how it’s going
This is promising indeed. As for the horn honking, why is there no enforcement against that? It's a disgrace. — Marcus / Tunnel Traffic: How it started; how it’s going
Methinks the comment is primarily a tu quoque fallacy. They have been abundant in the last 10 days! — malcolm / Tunnel Traffic: How it started; how it’s going
Why would anyone reduce e-commerce orders? Now it gets here faster & less damaged. Same with Uber -- faster trips.... — J Frank P / Tunnel Traffic: How it started; how it’s going
Question: For people enthusiastic about Congestion Pricing and particularly if seeking fewer vehicles on the streets.... Are people making their... — Lin / Tunnel Traffic: How it started; how it’s going
I was indifferent to congestion pricing (I don't own a car and take the train a lot already, and I... — B.Thompson / Tunnel Traffic: How it started; how it’s going