February Recap
Mommy role-play sex! Johnny Rockets! Frank Gehry! In case you missed it, here’s what happened in and around Tribeca last month.
Special Newsletter: Deals, Sales & Discounts
Because everybody loves a bargain: This is a special newsletter devoted to sales, deals, and discounts in greater Tribeca. / Sponsored
Sayonara, Matsugen
The high-profile Japanese restaurant's last day will be Saturday. / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: Marshmallows
At bedtime, no less. Plus: Deal on cupcakes and blowouts; restaurant news for FiDi.
In the News: School Delay
Plus: Eulogizing Anne Compoccia; BPCA nominee limbo; 9/11 families upset about sphere; Tribeca Enterprises expanding again; artist Andy Jurinko.
TCQ&A: “When I Moved to Tribeca, the Odeon Was an Automat”
Deborah Lupard, the Warburg Realty agent currently starring in HGTV's "Selling New York," on the restaurant she thinks is a best-kept secret, who she spotted loitering outside Thom Browne, and more.
Newsletter: Feb. 28
New restaurant on Duane • Johnny Rockets • Defacing Tribeca • Design Within Reach tenant • SHO Shaun Hergatt • Borders closeout • What's up this week • More
What’s Up This Week
Krappy Kameras, a wise spider, Michelle Obama, mellow Montauk, and Grace Jones are just a few of the highlights on this week’s agenda.
On the Agendas
Looking for clues in the CB1 committee agendas for March: Is that a bar or restaurant coming to Duane? Where is Johnny Rockets going to be? / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Anne Compoccia
The longtime Lower Manhattan advocate passed away. Plus: More art on Hudson; Christina Lehr opening update; Farinella Italian Bakery.
Defacing Tribeca, Part 2
A photo essay of the street-art faces I’ve spotted around the neighborhood during the past few months.
In the News: SHO Shaun Hergatt Deal
Plus: Lela Rose's kitchen; city forced to rent at WTC; big WFC lease; Washington Street foreclosure; possible new 7WTC tenant; Corton chef gets cute.











I’m pretty sure they’ve done that before — Rohin / Seen & Heard: Coffee Project & Big Gay Ice Cream on hiatus?
Two iconic NYC establishments which I have had the privilege to frequent since their inception, and that have never wavered... — Christopher M / Jerry Walker, co-owner of Walker’s and The Ear Inn, has died
I've already put on five pounds. — George Bacon / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
Don’t forget Seppes Pizza Bar that opened on the Goldman walk next to Shake Shack. Pizza is fantastic, great bar... — Slue / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
Ugh...how much longer do I have to wait for Big Gay Ice Cream!!! LOVE their WV Location. — Jack Hughes / Seen & Heard: Coffee Project & Big Gay Ice Cream on hiatus?
I remember the days when we only had pick a bagel across the highway. Excited for Modern Bagel - they... — JD / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
And she served on the mayor’s inauguration committee as an expert on children. Is actually funny — Sandra / The new mayor hangs with preschoolers in Fidi