Buzzer 22: Alfresco Style
"As soon as you enter Karkula's gorgeous, cool white showroom you are enticed by color, texture, and modern, opulently scaled furniture," writes interior designer Ghislaine Viñas.
Seen & Heard: Just What We Needed
New nail salon on Chambers. Plus: Sam Rockwell and Zoe Kazan at 92YTribeca • Harrison Street • Local bartenders at the LuckyRice festival • Euphoria Spa deals • Best Made branches out • Bubby's upgrades its coffee / 3 comments
In the News: Hello, Cupcake
Plus: Tamarind Tribeca and Terroir Tribeca • Fannie Mae and Battery Park City • Trump Soho Hotel • A rather rococo townhouse for sale / 1 comment
Taste of Tribeca Tip #7: Good Food Is Slow Food
Alberto Polo of Farinella Italian Bakery & Pizzeria suggests you take your time in the kitchen: "Our flame is always low," he says. "Well, not to boil water."
The Rhythms of TriBeCaStan
Jeff Greene and John Kruth, the two core members of the band TriBeCaStan, play "fourth dimensional music from the third world, or something like that."
Seen & Heard: Blank Space
Space on White giving space away • Tribeca Retail Club pix • Lower Manhattan construction map • Spa deals • Duncan Sheik • Peat Week at Brandy Library
In the News: CB1 Appointees
Plus: Tamarind Tribeca finally opens • Church Street School facing the music • Manhattan Children's Theatre gets a rave • Little Airplane • And more / 2 comments
Newsletter: Apr. 5
Greatest hits! (Er, so far.) Hudson River Park, shopdogs, old signs, CaVaLa Park, a Real Housewife of NYC, and more....
Foto Friday
This week: photos taken on York, Duane, Hudson, and maybe Varick or West Broadway—I can't remember....
Newsletter: Apr. 2
New cute-bike store • This weekend in Tribeca • Taste of Tribeca Tips from Marc Forgione, M1-5 • TCQ&A • Tribeca Hardware artist • New church / 1 comment
Where in Tribeca…?
Do you know where this photo was taken? The winner gets a free walk across the Brooklyn Bridge—and back! UPDATED: The answer is posted. / 2 comments
Church of the Open Mind
This Sunday—that’s Easter, for you heathens—marks the official launch of the Lower Manhattan Community Church. "We're not hellfire and brimstone," says one of the pastors.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
History of Tribeca Buildings
Congratulations for staying in business in Tribeca. I had a storefront in Tribeca with my family for over 50 years... — Amy Bergenfeld / Spotlight: Greenwich St. Jewelers at 50
Apparently Chip City shuttered all 20+ of its retail locations this week. — James Bogardus / Cookies coming to 325 Greenwich
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