Newsletter: August 29
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Seen & Heard: School starts Sept. 5
Plus Labor Day events at the Seaport Museum; liberating more sidewalk at Marian Goodman Gallery.
“2 Thomas” on Broadway is for sale
The sale of the lot at 315-317 Broadway includes the marble and cast iron landmark "commercial palace" at 315 Broadway. / 1 comment
Hudson Eats Report: Daily Provisions is in; Olive’s is moving to Greenwich
Putting two and two together, Danny Meyer's Daily Provisions is taking the Olive's space at Brookfield.
Nosy Neighbor: What happened to the umbrellas on Pier 26?
"They were on the downtown side of the playing field on Pier 26, shading the tables. They were so nice."
An update on the shelter for the Seaport
The 106-bed Safe Haven shelter, designed with services for street homeless, will open this fall. / 32 comments
Seen & Heard: Taste of the Seaport scheduled
The date is September 21. Plus an indoor soccer facility is coming to 28 Liberty; the sidewalk bridge comes down on 60 Hudson.
Le Pain Quotidien on West Broadway getting a makeover
The restaurant chain out of Belgium has been on that prominent corner of West Broadway and Warren for at least 15 years. / 1 comment
Newsletter: August 26
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Missing Fidi teenager has been found in the East Village
Sophie Barker, who is medically at risk, was missing for 24 hours until police were able to find her at the Seward Park Libary. / 4 comments
Olive’s coming to Greenwich this fall
The owners of the Soho staple have taken the old Sweetgreen space, adding to their Brookfield location. / 2 comments
Jung Lee Sanders, founder of Art Projects International, has died
Sanders founded the gallery more than 30 years ago in Soho and moved to Tribeca in 1998, paving the way for the Tribeca Gallery District. / 1 comment
Charlie — What do your models say about congestion reduction coming in/out of the Holland Tunnel? That’s the worst in... — person / ICYMI, Congestion pricing is back
That's my impression as well. In the 2000s there was more adherence to the traffic rules. Also, there is data... — Marcus / ICYMI, Congestion pricing is back
The first Korin store I went to in the 1980s was not in Tribeca. It was in a building mid-town... — R. / Spotlight: Korin
It will not help but more flow into those people’s pockets. if you support this you are NAIVE — Blabla / ICYMI, Congestion pricing is back
It does not. See this post. https://tribecacitizen.com/2023/08/14/clarity-finally-on-one-angle-of-congestion-pricing-for-downtown-residents/ — Tribeca Citizen / ICYMI, Congestion pricing is back
@Komanoff Thank you for the thoughtful reply, very helpful On 1, I only moved here in 2007 and back then... — Will / ICYMI, Congestion pricing is back
@N: Perhaps you missed a key nuance from the London rep. Yes, automobile travel speeds in the London zone are... — Komanoff / ICYMI, Congestion pricing is back