A Divine Room
A peak inside the dramatic sanctuary—available to rent for cultural events—at the Synagogue for the Arts on White Street....
Bearable Lightness
Here's something you don't see every day: Hanging from the ceiling of Babesta Cribz is a chandelier made of 5,000 acrylic Gummi Bears, hand-strung in the shape of a sphere. / 2 comments
Exit Intérieurs
Intérieurs, the furniture-and-décor store that's been on Franklin for 10 years, is moving to E. 58th Street. The lease was up, and the owners thought it behooved them to be somewhere with more foot traffic. The good news? "Biggest sale ever."
The TCQ&A: “We Wrote Our Business Plan at Kaffe 1668”
Hanne Larsen and Melanie Zrihen, founders of Downtown Dance Factory, answer questions about Tribeca—including spotting a famous teenage crush, excellent French fries, and the neighborhood's most annoying street. / 5 comments
Roundup: It’s 80s Night
Maximize your massage at Equinox • PB & Caviar brings out more $15 sale items • A New York Sports Club deal • Where kids can make their own toys • Duane Park wants to take you to a special place
Roundup: Burned
Is Bouley in hot water? • Brick responds to recent allegations • A space on White called Space on White opens • Peeking inside Leo DiCaprio's loft • The cupcake trend • And more
Roundup: PB & Anna Sui
Sale at PB & Caviar • Last day for ice rink • City Hall vegetable garden? • Artistic fencing at 56 Leonard • What $7.5 million buys these days • Damon Dash's gallery opening • And more
Newsletter: Feb. 19
Hudson and Chambers construction • Big restaurant and bar coming to the Smyth • Pizza at Walker's • This weekend • TCQ&A: Christy Frank • And much more!
This Weekend’s Movies
Scorsese slums in "Shutter Island"; Demi Moore and Parker Posey as sisters; Oscar-nominated animated shorts; and "Annie," "The Red Shoes," and "Faster, Pusssycat! Kill! Kill!" What more could you want?
In Borbay’s Atelier
After I wrote about the painting of the Tribeca Grand Hotel that he's working on, artist Borbay invited me to Bevforce—the Tribeca-based company that commissioned the painting, and where he's painting—to get a look at the work in progress.
Roundup: Pier Review
Pier A gets another chance • Is the WFC WInter Garden getting redone? • "Dark Days" at Tribeca Cinemas • Race, cultural identity, and hip-hop at the Museum of Jewish Heritage • A director on shooting at Dylan Prime
30% Off Marc Forgione
Today's special on Blackboard Eats is 30% off dinner at Marc Forgione. If you haven't been Marc Forgione, initially known as Forge, is a very good restaurant on Reade Street.
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Bravo!! — Queens Girl / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday
Beautiful story and interview. Thank you so much for posting. It’s a privilege Learning about our artistic neighbors. Looking forward... — DSSA / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday
Relative to other parts of the city FiDi has comparatively little green space, let alone trees on the streets. Further,... — Heide Fasnacht / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
A lot of NIMBYism in these comments. Financial district is basically the birthplace of the skyscraper, has always been crowded,... — Cd / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
One solution to the lack of common areas and too much traffic: close streets to cars/trucks permanently, and convert them... — Ben / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Typo: before 2010 (not 2020) — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Before 2020, the area was still mostly office (personally I would not describe as moribund) and actually less traffic. There... — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold