In the News: The last days of Sheldon Silver
Plus a real estate and divorce saga at 70 Vestry; a fire at 125 Greenwich; electric helicopters coming soon?
Some of the city’s best wine lists are here
Five local restaurants win prizes for their wine lists from an international rating organization.
Seen & Heard: Houseman opens for lunch
Plus Beefbar opens April 4; Smorgasburg starts April 5; how one weird rodent made America. / 1 comment
Independence Plaza neighbors gearing up to fight tower
At a community meeting hosted by the councilman, organizers said they hope to find skills, expertise and funding for a non-profit that will fight the 900-foot development. / 35 comments
In the News: Man killed in hit-and-run on Canal Street
Plus a list of the city's best hotels; uptown parkers worried about congestion pricing; 111 Washington work has begun. / 2 comments
Join the Party at the Tribeca Ball on April 1st
The art party of the year, Tribeca Ball at the New York Academy of Art, is one week away! Secure your Studio Party tickets today. / Sponsored
Getting a handle on the congestion pricing timeline
The MTA board will vote on whether to accept the final proposed toll structure as early as this Wednesday. / 10 comments
Newsletter: March 25
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Joan Pantzer, the former showgirl who created what would become the Odeon, has died
She and her husband, Arty, took over the Towers Cafeteria in the fifties, making it a hangout and haven for local artists. She was 94. / 7 comments
Getting a look at the future 5 World Trade Center
The mostly residential building will be 900 feet tall and have 1325 apartments over a commercial base. Plus an overview of what's left to develop at the WTC. / 6 comments
Made in Fidi: 212 Salsa
Developed over three decades in a home kitchen Vitamix, the salsa uses secret ingredients and is sold fresh. / 9 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
I don't believe allowing people to choose to sleep on the street, especially those with mental illness or substance abuse... — N / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
Here we go…just wait until nyc is covered in skid row type encampments that the nypd has zero power to... — Matt / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
would love to try! is Meadow Lane the only place to find? — Les / Made in Tribeca: Emmy Eats
That ugly orange tarp on the sidewalk has also been there for ages, and it creates a chokepoint when walking... — Tribeca Dad / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on along Broadway south of Worth?
Lispenard St community did organize a petition recently. As far as I know it had no effect. https://tribecacitizen.com/2025/06/11/a-petition-to-address-the-counterfeit-vendors-on-broadway-lispenard/ People are... — Marcus / In the News: Strolling Canal Street
Art Spiegelman's "In The Shadow of No Towers" is a remarkable piece of work, and was originally a serialized comic... — Gary / Seen & Heard: PS 234 raises funds for kindergarten teacher
There still seems to be a lot of work going on there. It would have been faster to just tear... — Reademan / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on along Broadway south of Worth?