Seen & Heard: Takahachi Bakery
Plus: Groupon for Tribeca Beauty Spa • Frankly Wines pours the rosé • Roc turns 10 • An event for New Amsterdam Market • And Bouley Bakery's "goodbye"
Goodbye, Paul Kohn
Another home design store is leaving Tribeca: Paul Kohn Design, at the corner of Hudson and Thomas, will be gone by May 31 at the latest. The silver lining? Big sale. / 1 comment
In the News: Hotels Delayed
Governors Island renderings • Celebrities on Franklin Street • White Street real-estate deal • Tribeca Film invests in Chicago • A strange death / 1 comment
Bouley Bakery to Close
The New York Times reports that Bouley Bakery & Market is closing today. "Not everything I planned made sense," said David Bouley. / 10 comments
Seen & Heard: Audition Classes
Plus: Terroir opening • Color Me Mine's Earth Day party • Sacred singing at New Field Yoga • A group painting show
In the News: 14th Place?
New York magazine determines that 13 neighborhoods—including some you've probably never set foot in—are better than Tribeca • Plans for Governors Island • National Sept. 11 Memorial / 1 comment
First Impression: Tamarind Tribeca
At 11,000 square feet, the brand-new Tamarind Tribeca is surely the biggest restaurant to open around these parts in a while, at least since Megu. So what's it like? / 3 comments
Newsletter: Apr. 12
Made in Tribeca: axes! • Trees for Tribeca • Inside pop-up bookstore Thirty Days • Worth Street bar? • Benvenuto deli • This week's events • And more
Made in Tribeca #2: Best Made Co.
Tribeca's industrial heritage isn't entirely over: Things do still get made here—such as the beautiful axes from Best Made Co. Founder Peter Buchanan-Smith showed me how it's done.
Seen & Heard: New Bar on Worth?
Plus: New Georges announces an extension of "Diary of a Teenage Girl" • Church Street School's big benefit dance • Fountain Pen Hospital expo and giveaway • How about a noodle shop?
Foto Friday
This week: Photos taken on West Broadway, Washington, Franklin, Harrison, and Warren.
Inside Thirty Days NY
I dropped by Thirty Days NY this afternoon—last night was the grand opening of the gallery, bookstore, and performance space—to get a better sense of the endeavor. You won't believe the book I bought....
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History of Tribeca Buildings
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
Hopefully this will have some benefit for other businesses but I do have to say it was always packed. Very... — John Gallagher / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
I, for one, and so tired of graffiti. The art deco post office on Canal gets carefully scrubbed clean, only... — Marcus / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Ben If the area was pedestrianized, what would happen with emergency vehicles, Access a Ride, school buses, trash pick-up? The... — Lisa / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
I'm sorry to hear this news. My condolences to the family. I was a regular until 2007 when we moved... — Kevin Clarke / Jerry Walker, co-owner of Walker’s and The Ear Inn, has died
It's 3:45 and the line for pillows wraps from the park around on Reade and the end is only about... — N / Seen & Heard: 24-hour golf simulators in Hudson Square
This is a real shame. They had wonderful clothes and bought my daughter’s favorite clothes there when she was a... — John Gallagher / Koh’s Kids on Greenwich has closed