In the News: Kutsher’s Update
Plus: Tribeca Summit deal voided; FiDi restaurant closing; One World Trade optimism; Seaport restaurant SamSara.
Based in Tribeca: Luminary Labs
There are a lot of interesting businesses here, many with cool offices, and I've long wanted to find a way to spotlight them. So I was thrilled that Luminary Labs agreed to kick off a new series. Plus: They're hiring. / 1 comment
Newsletter: Aug. 8
First Impressions: Silver Lining • A restaurant closes • Inside 83 Franklin • Nordstrom Soho • Photo Safari • Recent real estate sales • 9.11 Memorial preview • More
In the News: Memorial Funding Squabble
Plus: Crunching the numbers at 28 Laight; a Tribecan and her beauty company.
Recent Real Estate Sales in Tribeca
Six sales were reported in the past week, including apartments in the Zinc Building, Greenwich Court, and something called the Campbell.
Inside 83 Franklin
The other night, I stopped by an open house at 83 Franklin, which is being offered by Core as rentals after a thorough rehabilitation.
Photo Safari: It’s Getting Hot Out Here
So you know what to do. Plus: Dinosaurs everywhere; Mt. Renwick; faking ecstasy; much more. / 1 comment
In the News: Memorial Preview
Plus: Anthony Weiner house-hunting; Danny Meyer on a roll; Sean Avery arrested; speakeasy for FiDi; 137 Duane sale; smørrebrød; Morgan Stanley real estate; West Thames Park now opening Monday; the nation's first monument, restored; old ship at WTC site; Hampton Inn. / 2 comments
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Say so in the comments. [Update: I won again? Or is everyone simply on vacation?]
Seen & Heard: Something Fishy
Plus: Flasher alert; High Line saviors to appear at 92YTribeca; Ed "Burnsie" Burns's latest film gets a distributor; a better look at 1 N. Moore.
In the News: Hotel Rendering
Plus: Nordstrom's strange Soho store opening soon; convicted child molester; bike-safety group partners with Seamless; Frites 'N' Meats is back; the "saving" of Ground Zero; the 1st Precinct's neighborhood hootenanny.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Bravo!! — Queens Girl / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday
Beautiful story and interview. Thank you so much for posting. It’s a privilege Learning about our artistic neighbors. Looking forward... — DSSA / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday
Relative to other parts of the city FiDi has comparatively little green space, let alone trees on the streets. Further,... — Heide Fasnacht / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
A lot of NIMBYism in these comments. Financial district is basically the birthplace of the skyscraper, has always been crowded,... — Cd / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
One solution to the lack of common areas and too much traffic: close streets to cars/trucks permanently, and convert them... — Ben / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Typo: before 2010 (not 2020) — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Before 2020, the area was still mostly office (personally I would not describe as moribund) and actually less traffic. There... — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold