Seen & Heard: 83 Franklin Update
Plus: Jung Sik opening nears; jewelry event; 9/11 translators needed; a morning jam.
What’s Up This Week
There's a ton of great stuff happening this week—Rosanne Cash, tender dreamers, dancing tweens, vintage Woody Allen, sound art, a vaudeville rarity, and Madonna when she was fun. Also: LaToya Jackson.
Got Guests?
If you have people coming in this summer, remember that I've done some of the work for you: the Tribeca Visitor's Guide.
In the News: Staircase Details Unanswered
Plus: Big pop-up shop in Hudson Square; Blossom Gelernter, P.S. 234's first principal, has passed away; Floyd Cardoz on North End Grill; the World Trade Center submarket; Fatty Snack kiosks.
Seen & Heard: VIP Movie Screening
Plus: Grilled cheese; firehouse rally; kids' concert (with beer); new vendors at New Amsterdam Market; cell-phone security; mailbox update.
Photo Safari: First to Slaughter
This week: a big protest, peacockery, memories of redrum, a press ban, and a step up from chicken bones. The photos were taken on Broadway, Church, Washington, and Franklin.
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Say so in the comments. [Update: We have a winner!] / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Wooly’s Ice
Plus: Snack-a-Meal; Columbine serving dinner, sort of; Oscar Wilde at the Flea; M1-5's chef on TV; Keren Ann and Preservation Hall Jazz Band at City Winery; the disappearing mailbox. / 1 comment / Sponsored
In the News: WFC Staircase Saved
Plus: 83 Walker new-build will be "inverted"; Issey Miyake sale; actor buys on Warren; Brushstroke wine list; 9/11 museum price; kindergarten outrage; ice cream sandwiches.
Nosy Neighbor: Who Are the Guys in the Geeky Pants?
"Who are the guys walking around every day in the ultra-skinny suits, geeky, suit pants to midcalf?” —@johnmcevoy / 1 comment
Newsletter: June 16
Kutsher's Tribeca • Damon Dash • Wedding-photo backdrops • American Icon • Loft Peeping: bachelor pad • Ponte's windows • WFC mall closings • 9/11 Memorial • Maxwell's • More
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As of this week, he has been joined by another street resident. With the warmer weather, maybe the number will... — John / Nosy Neighbor: Who is the man who lives full time on Reade Street?
I think there is a serious issue that the child wandered out of the park and no one noticed? The... — momtribeca / Washington Market School’s Hudson Street campus is temporarily closed
Are any works available for sale atm Thanks — Ian Giles / Art in Tribeca: Warren King at Pearl River Mart
Wonderful Artist!! I would like to know sculpture prices — Joseph MONTEDONICO / Art in Tribeca: Warren King at Pearl River Mart
“Because we are exceptional at what we do, this was really upsetting for our entire community." because they are great... — C2 / Washington Market School’s Hudson Street campus is temporarily closed
https://www.ibo.nyc.gov/content/publications/2023-october-education-spending-since-1990 This seems to show that spending per pupil has actually be slower than general inflation over the last 30... — Joe / Manhattan Youth loses contracts at 12 middle school afterschool programs