In the News: Il Matto Shines
Plus: West Thames Park drainage; Tiger Woods; Q&A with Mehtaphor's chef, Jehangir Mehta; 101 Warren sells out; Gary Graham.
Seen & Heard: Wings Deal
Can you tell what's plastic in this photo? Plus: Deals on spa products, Botox, teeth whitening, and fashion. It's a whole new you waiting to happen.
August Highlights
I thought things were supposed to be quiet in August! Instead, we had Park51, Stuzzicheria, clown school, a ton of construction, BLT Bar & Grill, and a whole lot more.
In the News: One N. Moore
Plus: Tiger Woods; WTC Memorial trees; Independence Plaza North victory; Pier 25; Battery Park City Authority resignation; Bubby's in Japan.
Seen & Heard: Sasha Wolf Space
Plus: Deals on sandwiches and "The Scottsboro Boys"; what Steven Alan is planning for Fashion's Night Out; and glow-in-the-dark yoga at Moomah.
The TCQ&A: “We Could Use a Bookstore Like Dashwood”
Artist Bill Sullivan shows us around his Tribeca—including the burger that "makes most other burgers seem mediocre" and where he kicks back with a beer. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Origami Lesson
Plus: What's up with the construction at City Hall Park, and two new buildings have an amusing website about Battery Park City.
In the News: Barbara Kruger
Plus: Philip Williams Posters; Ovid's "Metamorphoses"; Adeline Adeline; Trattoria Cinque wedding; Damon Dash; Spanish restaurant in the works...?
In the News: Chickpea
...coming soon to FiDi. Plus: Bloomberg talks Park51 with Jon Stewart; more about Park51 developer Sharif el-Gamal; beach volleyball; the Municipal Building's Gustavino tiles.
Newsletter: Aug. 27
Progress report: four expansions • Pier 25 playground preview • Pop-up: R. Scham Gallery • This weekend (and beyond) in (and around) Tribeca • New restaurant on Worth • Bouley Studio • Where in Tribeca • Much more
Where in Tribeca…?
You gotta admire the tone. Know where the sign is? Update: Guess not! The answer is posted....
Seen & Heard: Jennifer Egan
Plus: Darin Strauss; Chinatown Ice Cream Factory deal; Euphoria Spa specials; additions to City Winery's schedule.










I never knew Luis, but based on all I have read, it is hard to believe that anyone could think... — Elizabeth / Luis Fernandez has self-deported to Ecuador
As a resident of North Tribeca, this is extremely exciting. We need a good bodega up here! — harryh / Deli coming to Beach and Greenwich
Just posted today: https://nypost.com/2026/05/22/opinion/when-will-taxpayers-revolt-over-the-obscene-tragedy-of-nyc-schools/ — Reademan / Manhattan Youth loses contracts at 12 middle school afterschool programs
No, not the case here re: principals, although I assumed the same. Principal Macri was completely shut out of the... — ms104 parent / Manhattan Youth loses contracts at 12 middle school afterschool programs
My point is twofold. NYC should be downsizing the budget, not exploding it, to adjust to the lower enrollment. The... — Reademan / Manhattan Youth loses contracts at 12 middle school afterschool programs
This is absolutely stunning! — Cari / 50 Hudson is finally revealed
Saddened and sickened to hear this news. His family, colleagues friends and long time patrons of the Square diner will... — Amanda / Luis Fernandez has self-deported to Ecuador