In the News: Grown & Sewn
Plus: A recap of the Cordoba House meeting; BPC's water ran brown; what the building slated for 90 Franklin (at Varick) will look like; and dancing away the rent. / 1 comment
I See Dead Businesses
There are ghosts on Chambers Street—just look up above street level.... / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: 471 Washington
...is on its way up. Plus: Tribeca Meet & Greet; Playing Mantis event; flowers at Manhattan Children's Theatre; the Blessing of the Backpacks; BPC gets a thumbs-up from Moody's.
In the News: Truffles Alfresco
And it has a convenience store? Plus: Cheap Eats in Tribeca; crowding at P.S. 89; One Wall Street to become condos?, and buying an apartment based on schools. / 1 comment
Newsletter: July 13
Tiny Streets portfolio: parts 2 and 3 • Inside Gwyneth Paltrow's penthouse • Recent notable comments • This week in and around Tribeca • And more
Gwyneth and Chris’s Place
Curbed uncovered photos of the River Lofts apartment owned by Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin. / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: Le Pain Quotidien
Now open in Battery Park City. Plus: Return of two sidewalks; Kevin Kline is coming; exciting news for BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center; yoga and spa deals.
In the News: J&R Café
Um, OK. Plus: an open-house report; a meeting about Cordoba House; and the summer ritual of Mah-Jongg.
Tiny Streets: Part 3
Asha Agnish shot all of the tiny streets—a block long, maybe two—in and around Tribeca. Parts 1 and 2 have already run. Now here's part 3: Cortlandt Alley, York Street, and everyone's favorite, Staple Street. / 3 comments
In the News: Chinatown Encroaches
Should Broadway and Walker be in the Chinatown BID? Plus: Gael Greene reviews Plein Sud and Doug Liman, who has an office here, has a new TV show.
Your Opinion Counts
Thanks again to everyone who has posted a comment lately! They've been fun to read, even when they're taking the site to task. Here are a few especially notable ones....
Seen & Heard: Postcard Project
The finalists of Babesta's contest are announced. Plus: bike-rental deal; Nick Lowe and the Roches; Anaïs & I to make boys' clothes; TAMA Gallery still selling; Mysterious Bookshop event.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
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