July Highlights
Busy month! A hearty thanks to Wickham Boyle, Jolene Howard, Alicia Kachmar, Barry Fidnick, Rebecca Sadek, and Asha Agnish for their help!
Defacing Tribeca
A photo essay of the street-art faces I've spotted around the neighborhood during the past few months. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Chambers Construction Start Date
Plus: A bike-rental deal; updates on two residential buildings being built in Tribeca; and authors Jennifer Egan and Darin Strauss to appear at Pen Parentis event.
In the News: Man of Glass
Designer James Carpenter gets profiled. Plus: Bouley sells apartment; transit center video rendering; Downtown Dance Factory; SHO Shaun Hergatt; 140 William sold; and Congress fails to pass the 9/11 health bill.
The TCQ&A: “Adeline Adeline Is Like a Candy Store for Me”
Shelly Mossey, who has several bike-related businesses downtown, shows us around his greater Tribeca—including where he goes to watch the sunset and which restaurant delivers before he has even finished hanging up the phone. / 1 comment
Newsletter: July 30
Reflections on the city • Calendar • MaxDelivery's free snack promotion • Dispatches from WIckiworld • Where in Tribeca • More
Where in Tribeca…?
Barry Fidnick sent this one in.... I walk down this street every three days or so, but I never noticed this. Anyone know where it was shot? [Updated: We have a winner!] / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Pinnacle Medical
...is coming to a high-profile retail space. Plus: Deals on pizza and candy; BluePrint Cleanse pick-up soon available in Tribeca. / 2 comments
In the News: BLT Season
Wichcraft brings back its amazing BLT. Plus: Shake Shack, Blue Smoke, and one more restaurant TBD in BPC; Damon Dash auction report; rats in Collect Pond Park; Peck Slip post office; BLT Bar & Grill discount; 100 Church tenant. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Downtown Dance Factory
A glimpse at what the new space will be like. Plus: Moomah classes; Tribeca Wine Merchants sale; Tribeca MedSpa sale; art and jewelry sale.
Wickiworld: Merce and Me
Wicki Boyle on the River to River Festival's recent tribute to legendary choreographer Merce Cunningham.
In the News: Damon Dash Foreclosure
Plus: no landmarking for the Park Place building; new Seaport playground; what's behind the Park51 fear-mongering; plans to control the rat population; and CB1 guide for senior services.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Some big neighborhood news from the Post: https://nypost.com/2025/11/09/business/carnegie-diner-owner-expanding-to-chambers-street/ — Reademan / Seen & Heard: Tre Sorelle has reopened
Replying to JSA: Interesting note, though please keep in mind the intricate and fluid relationships among NYC's many modes of... — Komanoff / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca
Maybe he should have worked harder to win the primary, in which only Democrats could vote. — malcolm / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca
Of course TriBeCa chose the corrupt politician who targeted nyc relentlessly as governor. Congrats Mamdani - I voted for you... — Alice Evans / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca
Because in Europe the stones are laid very close to each other, facilitating transmission of sideways force over a large... — MaxB / The city is repairing one block of Greenwich cobblestones
Everyone commenting here realizes Cuomo is a democrat? Actually Mamdani is the imposter who basically laughed in the face of... — Sam / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca
Mr Komanoff, Mara Gay noted Mayor Mamdani’s connection with taxi and Uber drivers. It is my understanding that Mayor Mamdani... — JSA / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca