The TCQ&A: “My Dog Likes to Watch the Birds at Petland”
FiDi booster Jackie Spiegel shows us around her neck of the woods—including which restaurant has the best milkshakes, where the nightlife is, and which former president she saw on Liberty Street. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Massage Deal
Plus: More participants in Fashion's Night Out; St. Paul's Chapel schedule for Sept. 11; discount on tickets to "Rapunzel."
In the News: 137 Franklin
Back to the drawing board.... Plus: Fall restaurant preview; West Thames Park drama; undocumented restaurant workers; red tide in the Hudson; BLT B&G deal.
Seen & Heard: New Weekly Market
Plus: Beer and wine at Moomah; bourbon pecan cookies; Shoofly book party; Quad Manhattan open house; Ski Beatz listening party; yoga deal; art opening; another participant in Fashion's Night Out.
In the News: New Salon
Can there really be unemployed nail technicians out there? Plus: Blonde Redhead concert; 9/11 plans; high-tide alert; an advance look at P.S. 276; Harrison chef is miffed.
Ready to Tango?
To celebrate an upcoming show of Argentinian dance, BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center is giving away tickets to the show—and one lucky winner also gets dinner for two at Industria Argentina. To be entered, you just have to answer a trivia question correctly.... / 14 comments
A Thank You Note
Dear Tamy and Felipe: Thank you again for inviting us to the latest installment of your weekly dinner party, Thursdays at Worth Street. Committing to hosting a different group of people every Thursday for a year—it's such a great idea that I'm tempted to steal it.... / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Corn Dog Cocktail
Plus: A "Today" co-host is coming to the neighborhood; free tango lessons; restaurant deal; photostreaming an art-exhibit installation; and this gorgeous photo taken from the 46th floor.
State of the Site
It's been a while since I last updated everyone on how the site is doing.... / 5 comments
In the News: WTC Infographic
Plus: 9/11 protests planned despite objections; Open House New York; Tribeca's relatively less-obese children.
In the News: Harrison Shake-Up
Plus: Unicyclists on parade; a restaurant gets name-dropped in a classic comic strip; the W hotel's cocktail guru; Jeffrey Steingarten; Tribeca Grand's daytime DJ; Wall Street Plaza; artist John Mendelsohn.
Foto Friday
This week: Photos taken on Warren, Greenwich, Church, Reade, and at Whole Foods.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Link to sign the petition for alternate location: https://www.change.org/p/oppose-the-current-manhattan-bbj-plan-support-affordable-housing-alternative-sites?redirect_reason=guest_user Builds affordable housing at 125 White Street. Relocates the jail to... — canal resident / New plans and an alternative proposal for the White Street jail
This drives me crazy! Such a flagrant example of "Rules for thee, not for me" — GM / Looking back on a year of congestion pricing
That’s partly because the problem is way beyond his scope and ability to comprehend. So when in doubt pull out... — R. / World’s largest chain restaurant is coming to Canal Street
Thank you for noticing the winter arch in Duane Park, indeed by our good friends at Elan Flowers! The arch... — Friends of Duane Park / Seen & Heard: Hauling counterfeit loot
I’ve lived at 100 Barclay since 2023 and Rumble was closed long before I moved in. There are now 2... — Nicole / Rumble Boxing gym has closed
BRAVO. — H / The sad and disappointing saga at 111 Hudson
Exactly. — Marcus / World’s largest chain restaurant is coming to Canal Street