New Kid on the Block: Theater Bar
"What do you mean it's opening?" said my partner when I told him I was going to Theater Bar for a cocktail tasting. "Haven't you been writing about it for months?" Well, sure, but I was finally getting inside the place. UPDATE 4/8: It's open.
Putting It Together
Last night, there was a benefit for A Caring Hand at Tribeca Rooftop, with Stuzzicheria, Tribeca Grill, and Macao Trading Co. among the participating restaurants. I was a fly on the wall during the hour before the event. / 1 comment
In the News: BPC Lions
Plus: Momofuku at Goldman Sachs; New tenants at 185 Franklin; more on the Tribeca Twelve halfway house; Pier A renderings; Stuzzicheria chef departs; pan-Asian restaurant Koko; divorcée party. / 1 comment
Update: Restaurant Guide
Tribeca Citizen has logged a record high readership in the past month, due in part to the Restaurant Guide. And now: More listings have been added. / 1 comment
Progress Report: The Mysteries
And then there are the buildings where something appears to be going on, but who knows what? Could these be where Inoteca, Kutsher Deli, or Naked Pizza are headed? UPDATE 4/8: Kutsher's Deli mystery solved!
Newsletter: Apr. 7
New kid on the block: Bari Studio • Arriving at the Tribeca Ball • 9/11 trials • The Batlimo • From Tokyo to Tribeca • Apartment of the Week • 12 tweets • Farinella's closing • More
Apartment of the Week
Strike or spare—there aren’t many homes that can compare! This is a rare opportunity to rent a spacious triplex loft with a private entrance—and a private bowling lane! / Sponsored
In the News: Greenwich Street
Where's the stop sign? Plus: Media company coming to southern Tribeca; Damon Dash's shop; 111 Washington; lobster and barbecue kiosks at WFC. / 2 comments
New Kid on the Block: Bari Studio
Alexandra Perez couldn't find the "magical workout" with everything she wanted, so she invented it. Then she couldn't find a place to do it, so she founded Bari Studio. It's opening this weekend on Leonard Street. / 9 comments
Seen & Heard: Michael Stipe, Curator
Plus: Brick NYC to reopen tonight; Marla Mase in concert; know any kosher caterers? / 3 comments
From Tokyo to Tribeca
Bit'z Kids owner Masako Chiba talks about how life here is different than it is in Japan, where she grew up. It’s the third Q&A in Anojja Shah’s “I → NY” series.
In the News: Tyra Banks
Ticking off the neighbors. Plus: Claremont Prep sold; DJ caught getting a—oh, never mind; Q&A re: Pier A and dog bar; Water Taxi Beach redo; hot little neighborhoods. / 2 comments









I grew up in a neighborhood with basement bagel, bakeries, long, narrow, bagel, ovens, bagelmeister’s, who really knew their craft.... — A. / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
In our house the cart bagels are what we call "cake bagels", barely 1 step up from Lender's frozen bagels.... — Nicole Vianna / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
Unfortunately this is true about virtually every public works project in the city. Take a walk around all of the... — Reademan / A progress report on the work in north Battery Park City
This bagel Baedeker doesn't even include the ubiquitous food carts that vend breakfast essentials, including - say it - bagels.... — Gary / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
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Thank you for the article about the move of our primary retail and repair business, Finlay and Gage, from Tribeca... — Judy Epstein Gage / Finlay + Gage has left the neighborhood
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