Seen & Heard: Lekka Burger has closed all its locations
Plus the Warren Street Hotel's technicolor facade; the finale of Succession x The Battery; another smoke shop for Broadway. / 8 comments
Newsletter: June 5
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Where in Tribeca?
Does anyone use these still? And if so, what's the fee? And where is it? / 4 comments
Update on Patisserie Chanson & Chanson Le Salon
After being closed by the Health Department, the restaurant did a major cleanup of its storage and prep areas; they also removed their outdoor deck. / 12 comments
Seen & Heard: Dine Around Downtown on Tuesday
Plus Church Street School's block party takes place Sunday; polishing the Bean; Winston's coming soon? / 7 comments
Old Kid on a New Block: Cafe Clementine
The decades-old neighborhood favorite was stalled out in its new location for two years. It's now installed in a prime Tribeca corner. / 2 comments
In the News: Pickleball for Bed Bath & Beyond?
Plus beekeepers expand their hives downtown; Whitman's Tribeca; developer defaults on 61 Broadway. / 7 comments
Seen & Heard: Watercolor class at Bogardus Plaza
Plus River to River tickets are live; a Drag Story Hour in Rockefeller; Soho Rep. premieres The Whitney Album.
Newsletter: June 1
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Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76
The brothers' restaurant, Capsouto Frères, was an oasis in northern Tribeca, opening in 1980 and closing after Sandy. / 15 comments
Catching Up with New Kids: Galerie Bar
The bar in the Smyth hotel is large and comfortable, with lots of nooks for conversation with a mid-century vibe.
Nosy Neighbor: Why was this giant rock unloaded here?
A bike rack and a granite boulder were added to the streetscape to help make the intersection safer. But don't get me started on flexible delineators. / 4 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Speaking of theft, I saw a report in the Post yesterday that the TD bank at Chambers and Greenwich was... — Lisa / Garbage can swiped from residential building on Chambers
Ridiculous. I'm at Mudville all the time, and seeing this type of stuff scares me. — Jack Gaff / Garbage can swiped from residential building on Chambers
Marcus, I think what this candidate was saying that rather than going after the guys selling the counterfeit goods again... — SW / City Council Primary 2025: Jess Coleman
The outside classes in Rockefeller Park taught by Carlos aren't under the Asphalt Green umbrella and are open to everyone... — N / Nosy Neighbor: Can you take classes at Asphalt Green if you are not a member?
Just a reminder that there is a comment policy, and I am starting to enforce it more carefully. No fake... — Tribeca Citizen / City Council Primary 2025: Jess Coleman
As for reforming the outdoor dining, I still recommend a different solution, as I have in the past on this... — Marcus / City Council Primary 2025: Jess Coleman
I agree with much of what Mr. Coleman says, but this suggests a weak approach to crime, which is not... — Marcus / City Council Primary 2025: Jess Coleman