In the Shadows of Downtown
Alicia Kachmar gets to know artist Jennifer Kotter, whose photographs capture the extraordinary details and textures all around Tribeca. / 2 comments
Roundup: Tribeca Bound
Mondo Cane's cool new stuff • The New York Times on turmoil at the Battery Park City Authority • 9/11 trials: CIty Council meeting • Eco-sensitive shared workspaces • B&N readings • A celebrity visits a spa on Harrison
Roundup: Cash and Carry
Jack Spade discount • NYT on Warren 77 • SoulCycle reviewed • What's up with Teardrop Park South? • BPC Fat Tuesday get-together • Wine events • Upcoming shows at City Winery
First Impression: TriBeCafe
A quick take on TriBeCafe, the new restaurant from the folks behind Greenwich Grill.
Following the Light
This week, the Atlanta-based School of Humanity & Awareness is holding courses on N. Moore: "SoHA offers a direct experience and training towards Heart-Centered Contribution, Awareness Training, and Yin Conscious-Listening." Uh, ok.
Roundup: Cheers!
Tribeca real-estate report: what's selling, what's not • Terroir and Benvenuto Café opening dates • Kindergarten lottery • Asphalt Green details • Protesting 9/11 terror trials • Cheerleading and jingle-writing • Love poetry • Queen Esther at Duane Park • And more
Newsletter: Feb. 12
A rare look inside Pier A • Restaurant news: Sarabeth's, Tamarind Tribeca, Capri Caffé, more • What's going on this weekend • And much more
This Weekend’s Movies
Not much new this week, other than "The Wolfman," "The Lightning Thief," and "Valentine's Day"—which is apparently even worse than one might have been led to expect.
Roundup: Empty Chair
Battery Park City Authority Chair resigns • The Red Balloon gets screened at Poets House • Tribeca Meet & Greet tonight • $4 off Tribeca Performing Arts Center shows • Reports of Fraunces Tavern's death were exaggerated • Edon Manor
Sweet Revenge
Tribeca Treats is really getting into the anti–Valentine's Day spirit with heart-shaped chocolate cookies iced with kiss-off phrases, black-patterned plates and napkins, and even anti-Valentine cards.
Bouley’s Wine Bar
A reader emailed last week to suggest that I cover By the Ounce, the wine bar that pops up at 6 p.m. inside Bouley Bakery. I finally got there last night.... / 1 comment
Roundup: High Dive
Tribeca Meet & Greet rescheduled • Marriage equality protest tomorrow • The real-estate mover behind Hudson Square • Rooftop pool for Battery Park City








This is only the beginning of the ridiculous streetscape "improvements" that this administration is pushing. The area adjoining the Brooklyn... — Downtown Dad Reborn / Deliverista hub on Broadway is under construction
Fake logos? Does this mean that folks wearing the NYPD and FDNY baseball caps don't work for the city??? Protect... — Gary / Seen & Heard: Stealing the TC logo
Ask the neighbors of the East Village street the delivery people have hijacked and turned it into a barracks, a... — MBCG / Deliverista hub on Broadway is under construction
I agree with "G" -- ICE is the first thing I thought of. — Martine / Deliverista hub on Broadway is under construction
So, we are letting these kamakazi e-cyclists get free electricity? What’s next? Free charging for electric cars and, hey, why... — John S / Deliverista hub on Broadway is under construction
Deep thanks to Nicole for continuing the legacy and mission of our legendary chef David Bouley. I was lucky enough... — Gilberto. / Foundation established for David Bouley
Nicole is a dear friend, and I think the world of both her and David. I had the pleasure of... — Mary Balaban / Foundation established for David Bouley