Arriving at the Ball
The best part of most parties is arriving, when the night is ripe with anticipation and possibility. Yesterday's Tribeca Ball, an annual event at the New York Academy of Art on Franklin, was undoubtedly no exception—just take a look at the fabulous shots by photographer Krystl Hall.
In the News: 9/11 Trials
We dodged a bullet. Plus: chicken teriyaki; life on a tugboat; trying to save Bowne & Co. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Farinella
The pizzeria is closing. Plus: Stop sign background; congrats to Worth Street Veterinary Center; meet Holocaust survivors; know a good tailor?; "doughnut-bagel"; part of Murray to be closed for cobblestoning; major Riesling tasting; cake trend; O.J. prosecutor Marcia Clark; mini-cupcakes; Emergency Medical Care. / 3 comments
12 Tweets of Tribeca
Welcome to Tweebeca, where a Kit Kat and Champagne are required at once. It's an emergency, people! / 2 comments
Behold the Batlimo
Until yesterday, I had only heard about the "Batmobile" that's occasionally seen in these parts. [Updated with a photo, by Ellinor Stigle, of before it was rusty.] / 6 comments
Newsletter: Apr. 4
Artist Holton Rower • Greenwich stoplight • Match game: apartment names • 9/11 Memorial welcome plaza • What's up this week • Summer internship • WFC Greenmarket • Grown & Sewn • Tachi Gallery • March recap • More
In the News: Mike Dunleavy
Your new neighbor. Plus: 9/11 remains; La Colombe "extremist"; new CB1 members; Battery Park sculptures; Hunger Feast; Skyscraper Museum show; Tribeca Film Festival founder Q&A; Patrick Wilson; Good Girls ad agency. / 1 comment
What’s Up This Week
Nastassja Kinski, a new menswear shop, Jhumpa Lahiri, Nili Lotan's sample sale (CORRECTED DATES), Anna May Wong, and oysters are some of the highlights on this week’s very full agenda.
Seen & Heard: Spring!
Incontrovertible evidence. Plus: Grown & Sewn's new store; Nili Lotan sample sale; a benefit thrown by Japanese mothers from the area; Agatha Ruiz de la Prada's signage; Shake Shack BPC is hiring; the best lunch deal in Tribeca?; and fish-and-chips joint closed. / 1 comment
New Kid on the Block: Tachi Gallery
Real-estate developer Joe Scarpinito has opened Tachi Gallery in one of his Tribeca buildings, Pearline Soap Factory. / 3 comments
Condolences—and Questions
Women were hit by a van at Greenwich and Reade. Will the Department of Transportation finally consider breaking its rules and putting a stoplight or stop sign at Duane? / 13 comments
Photo Safari: Milkmaid at Work
This week: Photos taken on Reade, Hudson, Greenwich, and Beekman. / 1 comment
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I pass by 100 Gold a couple of time a week. At street level it seems dank and squat, and... — Gary / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Lovely and well deserved -- keep up the good work, Adger! — John Willenbecher / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday
FIDI is ringed along the coastline by terrific green space; has green pockets like Bowling Green, the Elevated Acre, City... — Manhattanmommie / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
I do wonder about all of the new residences going into FiDi given there is virtually no green space, very... — Heide Fasnacht / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Zucker's is still my go to bagel source! — Robert Ripps / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
Shinola had a cafe in the front when it opened, but then the cafe part closed, like, 10 years ago.... — PGCNYC / Seen & Heard: Drip coffee at Shinola
Similar background, the same thought. Saddens me a bit. I haven't tried the Utopia Bagels shop on 34th, which may... — Mulciber / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street