In the News: Pier 25 Party
Plus: More on La Colombe's new bottled coffee; Marc Forgione expands; Brushstroke rave; a bathroom at 92 Laight; 249 Church loft sale; BPC Library story; shopping for footstools.
Newsletter: July 28
Songs called "Tribeca" • Sidewalk stench • Custom-shirt pop-up • Verizon carts • Valentine No. 8 • Silver Lining bar • Weekday street-fair ban • Sarabeth's update • More
Seen & Heard: BLT Season
Plus: New Sarabeth's update; Tribeca Meet & Greet; 1st Precinct neighborhood party; yoga studio no longer donation-based. / 2 comments
In the News: Silver Lining Bar
Plus: No ice rink in BPC this winter; no link found between 9/11 smoke and cancer; rising sea level affecting BPC walkway; arts endowment in honor of Helene Zucker Seeman; Pearl Street Playground revamp; reviewing Palm restaurants.
Nosy Neighbor: What’s Up With Those Verizon Carts?
"Once I started noticing those Verizon carts, I realized they're all over. What's up with them?" —Erik / 10 comments
What Rhymes With Tribeca?
I listened to 21 songs with "Tribeca" in the title so that you don't have to. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Abandoned Child
He was found in Teardrop Park. UPDATE: He has been identified. Plus: Details on the Asian restaurant coming to the Goldman Sachs complex; volunteer for the 9/11 memorial; BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center's 2011-12 schedule. / 3 comments
In the News: Just Married
Plus: Weekday street-fair ban; Caravelli's Pizzeria; "the greatest wine store in America" is in Tribeca; dissecting a loft sale at 58 Walker; Takahachi Bakery; bricks fall from FiDi building. / 2 comments
Pop-Up: Clifton Charles
Clifton Charles, a company that makes custom shirts (for $99) and suits, has popped-up inside John Allan's Tribeca.
Raising a Stink
Residents say the area outside Bubby's "smells like a slaughterhouse," while Bubby's says it's working on the problem. A reader, meanwhile, has a proposal for dealing with sidewalk stench.... / 22 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
I cannot believe he said that, nor that anyone believed that. — James Bogardus / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
Chris Marte told us during his reelection campaign that the development is not moving forward now and that is pushing... — B / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
Yup, I'm with you generally. I'd always like to see more money for community benefits, since you know the developers... — malcolm / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
this isn't safe for the tenants or the businesses on the block. Vernado lies about affordable housing and doesn't care... — NY Native / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
Great project. Streetscape improvements and removal of the parking driveway from Greenwich will be huge benefits to the community. Nice... — person / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
I’m quite far from a “free market” person, but are you suggesting the government regulate the type of cuisine restaurants... — Cd / New plans afoot for the Sarabeth’s corner
I had the same thought/concern regarding the influx of Italian eateries into the neighborhood. It would be nice if there... — Paul / New plans afoot for the Sarabeth’s corner