In the News: Cobblestoned
They look pretty but.... Plus: Sarah Palin pokes her beehive in our business; the WSJ checks out a photography exhibit; the LMDC thinks about loosening the purse strings.
Inside Bogardus Mansion
I went and checked out Bogardus Mansion, the event space at 75 Murray that was recently mentioned in the Daily News. Come fall, it'll also be an art gallery—and more.
Signs Among Us
"I found these signs in and around Tribeca within a few short hours," writes photographer Barry Fidnick. "Most often, the signs themselves were not remarkable, but upon a closer look, many became thought-provoking."
Seen & Heard: Pop Shop
Let There Be Neon revisits the good old days. Plus: a potentially scamming nun; Paul Dano; two more hotels on their way; Summer Streets to close Lafayette; and a harbor-cruise deal. / 1 comment
In the News: TC on GMA
Plus: A decision on the Winter Garden staircase by the end of the year?; Adeline Adeline; a former WMS teacher; a cat that swims for physical therapy; and a freelance ballerina.
The CSA Chronicles: Tomatopalooza
This week's box of CSA goodies included all the makings for Confetti Salad, a delicious—and versatile—salad that's especially refreshing during the dog days of summer. (Plus: no cooking required.)
The TCQ&A: “Who’s Behind ‘Rod Stuart Loves the Hamptons’?”
Ariel Porath, whose company just got bought by Google—drinks on him tonight!—shows us around his Tribeca, including who has the best cupcakes and which hip-hop star he saw at 92YTribeca. / 2 comments
In the News: Bogardus Mansion
New event space in a cast-iron building on Murray. Plus: unions hiring nonmembers to protest; Chinatown backs down a bit on its BID bid; Olivier Cheng rumored to be catering Chelsea Clinton's wedding; Il Matto.
Seen & Heard: Ace Hardware Closed
Or at least that's what people who would know are saying. Plus: slushy heaven on Canal; get $25 off—twice—at Bubble Lounge; Brick hosting the Tribeca Supper Club.
Newsletter: July 16
A piece of Tribeca®: Businesses named after the neighborhood • Chambers Street ghosts • CB1 unofficial minutes • Calendar • Where in Tribeca • More
Where in Tribeca…?
¿Sabe usted donde hice esta foto? ¡Pues, digame en los comments! (I never stop working on my Spanish skills.) [Updated with the answer.] / 1 comment
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Such a beautiful building. I always marvel at its design. — Marcus / The neighborhood from the cupola of 1 Centre
It's not cause for celebration that the Department of Sanitation did such a good job. It's sad that people trash... — Marcus / One last look at the Knicks parade
Beautiful photos! — Fred / The Knicks ticker-tape parade shuts down the neighborhood
Kessler supported the Soho/Noho upzoning that was a boon to real estate devolopers and damaging to the people who actually... — Pam / Candidates are lining up for Deborah Glick’s seat
What a great day! I was also so impressed by how quickly the Sanitation Dept got the neighborhood cleaned up.... — Linda Secondari / The Knicks ticker-tape parade shuts down the neighborhood
Hi Pam I’m so enjoying all the photos you shot of the celebration! You really captured the “ local” vibe... — Sardi / The Knicks celebration has already started
NYC needs to address Citibikers who routinely go through red lights, go wrong way, look at their phones. A daily... — lisa / ICYMI, the speed limit is now 20 mph