Newsletter: December 7
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Community Board 1 agendas for December
The big topic this month will be the plans for a new tower at Independence Plaza at Greenwich and Jay. / 8 comments
Councilman will host a town hall meeting on IPN tower
The owners of Independence Plaza have plans for a 900-foot tower on Greenwich and Jay. / 17 comments
Seen & Heard: Tribeca Plate in Bogardus is open
Plus the annual Tribeca Girlfriends Holiday Trunk Show; a group show at 81 Leonard Gallery; menorah lighting at the Seaport.
Chambers Street building comes out from under wraps
The building, in the Tribeca South Historic District, has been rehabbed throughout and was being prepped for an outlet of PF Chang's.
2023 Shop-Local Gift Guide: Teens!
Since they are the most difficult group to shop for, we kept an eye out at each store for something special for a teen. You gotta love them. Especially if they’re yours.
Catching Up With New Kids: Raquel New York
The Downtown resident who spent four years at Joanna Czech in Soho now offers her signature facials on Walker Street.
Newsletter: December 4
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Seen & Heard: Gingerbread is back at Church Street
Plus Eataly Soho is open as of yesterday; Understanding warfare in Israel at the 9/11 Museum; Deck the Walls art sale at New York Academy of Art.
Cannabis stores are still an all-cash business
Federal law puts banks at risk for dealing with cannabis businesses, meaning the business owners can't access capital and consumers can't use credit. / 1 comment
Congestion pricing plan will charge $15 to drive Downtown
The fare has been proposed by a review board, whose report also includes rulings on exemptions for Downtown residents, electric vehicles and taxis. / 45 comments
City plans homeless shelter for Beekman and William
Construction is scheduled to start next summer for a long-term shelter that would house 170 single men. / 35 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
History of Tribeca Buildings
The Gothamist article about compass is very dumb. StreetEasy charges agents to post listings there, so it’s not as if... — Matt / In the News: Strolling Canal Street
You're better off reading about why the counterfeit vendors persist. https://www.city-journal.org/article/canal-street-fake-counterfeit-bags-vendors — James Bogardus / In the News: Strolling Canal Street
The Canal Street article is behind the NY Times paywall, so I could not read it. But in the flash... — Marcus / In the News: Strolling Canal Street
With all the hoopla over the renewed Carnegie Deli - I'm sorry it's not them!! — Bec / Update: Carnegie Diner at 200 Chambers
Based on recent openings in the neighborhood, it seems the fad has moved from cookies to savory carbs like bagels... — N / Chip City has closed permanently
The Reade St commercial parking is probably an artifact of over 20 years ago when there was plenty of commercial... — N / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Yes, and the vagrants on Canal Street need to go, too. — James / Seen & Heard: Wayfinding for a counterfeit bazaar