In the News: Who’s got the best breakfast burrito?
Plus more on the court battle surrounding a local art advisor; a French treasure in Tribeca; rats on the rise. / 1 comment
Made in Tribeca: Education by SR
A local educator starts her own tutoring company after the pandemic shuts down her classroom.
Newsletter: August 28
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Where in Tribeca?
From the lens of Robert Ripps. Where is this sidewalk scene? / 4 comments
The latest in the saga (and heartbreak) at Franklin and Broadway
The corner of Broadway and Franklin has fallen victim to what seems like two failed developments, leaving a hole in the ground that's about to get bigger. / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: F.E. Castleberry menswear coming soon?
Plus a sweep on Canal Street; a concert today at the African Burial Ground; join the BMCC Downtown Chorus. / 6 comments
Art in (not really) Tribeca: Picasso’s Bust of Sylvette
The 36-foot-tall, 60-ton Picasso sculpture titled “Bust of Sylvette” was fabricated in collaboration with the Norwegian artist Carl Nesjar.
One Wall Street: Immediate Occupancy
A visionary transformation of an Art Deco masterpiece, One Wall Street’s luxury studio to 4 bedroom condominium residences set a new standard for gracious living in Manhattan’s most dynamic neighborhood. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: City releases rat map
Plus Playgarden Prep opens new location; Tom Brady in HRP: it's Christmas in August in the Seaport. / 1 comment
Newsletter: August 24
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Tribecan Thierry Despont, who left his mark here with restorations of significant landmarks, dies at 75
The designer reimagined local landmarks and added his lavish and detailed touch to townhouses here for himself and his famous clients. / 2 comments
Jail Update: The first stage of a 30-story jail for White Street is underway
Demolition is underway in earnest, and local businesses are already suffering from decreased pedestrian traffic. / 3 comments











Today the Auntie Anne's truck morphed into a Cinnabon one! — N / Seen & Heard: Playgarden now has immersive French
DOB records aside, the most recent photo on Google Streetview of 139 Franklin Street without a sidewalk shed is from... — James Bogardus / Conversion plans are set for Sofia Brothers warehouse on Franklin
DOB records of active sidewalk sheds (https://www.nyc.gov/assets/buildings/html/sidewalk-shed-map.html) in CB 1 shows 139 Franklin Street "active permit" dates from 2/4/2022, or... — James Bogardus / Conversion plans are set for Sofia Brothers warehouse on Franklin
Thanks for confirming what I thought the likely outcome would be. It should be a simple matter to keep the... — Gary / Watching time in the neighborhood
I think not. This was my last update. https://tribecacitizen.com/2025/01/02/the-injustice-of-time-and-the-clock-tower-building/ — Tribeca Citizen / Watching time in the neighborhood
Devon and Blakely at Liberty and South End (upstairs, next to Starbucks) is also closed. — Lloyd C Bishop / Seen & Heard: Openings and closings at the malls
Went to Toby's grand opening today and was the 4th customer. They were just getting things moving but we absolutely... — KC / Toby’s Estate opens next week