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
In the News: Ship Uncovered
Plus: Adeline Adeline in the spotlight; a televangelist threatens to build a church here; a piano gets a reprieve; Bastille Day wrap-up; François Payard. / 1 comment
A Piece of Tribeca® (Part 3)
Businesses around the world—restaurants, nightclubs, investment firms, interior designers, salons, boutiques—are naming themselves after our neighborhood. Why? / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Ward III Deal
Plus: Howard Dean is coming to 92YTribeca; TriBeCafe to start serving lunch; white Burgundy sale; mural painting for kids; free baby clothes; Bar Henry deal; and more.
CB1 Tribeca Committee: The Unofficial Minutes
The CB1 Tribeca committee discussed the proposed temporary Hudson Street plaza; noise complaints about Warren 77; permits for Blaue Gans and Estancia 460; two block parties; and more. / 2 comments
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
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Given the illegal activities surrounding the building, maybe a museum celebrating the counterfeiting industry would be an appropriate use of... — Reademan / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Good ideas and good luck trying to get some institution aware of the building and its possibilities -- — John Willenbecher / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Maybe it's worth pointing out the existence and availability of this building to the powers that be at some museums.... — Marcus / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Good idea, Marcus. I always thought New York could use a Museum of Architecture (well there is the Skyscraper Museum... — George Bacon / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Before Koh that store was Kai’s Kids (if I’m not mistaken). She had a beautiful selection of kids’ clothing, including... — Phyllis Ruffer / Koh’s Kids on Greenwich has closed
Starbucks is closing 4 FiDi Locations, BUT, This may not be such a bad announcement. Here’s why: The locations are... — Luis Vazquez/FiDi Fan Page / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Gosh, I hope Starbucks isn’t upset that workers are actively unionizing and have successfully unionized multiple locations across New York... — Justin / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow