Seen & Heard: Bye-Bye, Chandeliers
Plus: Egon Schiele's "Portrait of Wally" is on display; La Lumia "skirt event"; Tribeca Treats cookie of the month; and Khushi scrub sale. / 3 comments
First Impression: BLT Bar & Grill
What does BLT stand for anymore? (Besides bacon, lettuce, and tomato.) I wondered that as I walked over to the new BLT Bar & Grill in the new W New York Downtown.... / 1 comment
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.










Even though the location was busy, the setup isn’t aligned with the renewed architectural focus of the brand. There is... — Matt / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Spas……we need more nail spas. — Francesco / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
You are absolutely right. Tribeca has become a soulless land of chain cafés, spas and orthodontists. All about Tribeca moms... — R. / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Looking at other people = fun. Being looked at = not so fun. This is (still) a gross invasion of... — Downtown Dad Again / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor
The photograph begs the question: when is that scaffolding coming down? Seems a very very long time that it has... — George Bacon / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
ITS BACK BETTER THAN EVER! BEST LOCAL PLACE FOR A DRINK AND GOOD FOOD!!! CANT WAIT FOR LUNCH!!! — AA / North Bar is closing for the summer — and will reopen as something new
Since this issue is in play again, I'll opine that the "fluid boundaries between public and private space" is an... — Gary / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor