City tests out new sidewalk sheds on Chambers & Broadway
The Department of Buildings issued a contract for the redesign of what has become a permanent feature of the city's streetscape. / 6 comments
An update on the 4th of July
As if the Knicks and the World Cup were not enough, the city is expecting 8 million visitors for both the fireworks and Sail4th 250, featuring tall ships from 20 nations. / 3 comments
In the News: Whitney Biennial artist in her Tribeca loft
Plus a congressional dustup, Brooklyn style; another conversion for Fidi; a price reduction at 99 Warren.
Newsletter: June 25
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City’s first meeting on Independence Plaza tower is Thursday
The Department of City Planning will host a public scoping meeting online for the proposed1090-foot tower on June 24. / 13 comments
Nosy Neighbor: What happens when an election is thisclose?
If the margin of victory is 0.5 percent or less, the Board of Elections will conduct a full manual recount of all ballots for that contest.
It’s About Time: Bogardus Plaza launches a video series focusing on its historic clock
The Friends of Bogardus Plaza and Laughing Man Studios have joined up to create a video interview series that discusses time in all its forms.
Lander and Lee win their districts handily
It's Brad Lander for Congress and Grace Lee for State Senate; our Assembly seat election is a squeaker, with Jeannine Kiely ahead by 56 votes. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: Why is there another food truck in Bogardus Plaza?
"Why is there a new food truck in Bogardus Plaza? Isn't that competing with the concession that the Department of Transportation built to support the plaza? / 23 comments
Big Keith Haring show at 60 White
The gallery show spans multiple floors with monumental paintings, sculptures -- and even works that glow in black light. / 1 comment
PS 89 principal Ronnie Najjar will retire this summer
She has held since the school opened in 1998 to serve the children of Battery Park City. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Concerts have started in Duane Park
Plus photography at Hal Bromm; Swedish Midsummer Festival coming up; Duane Park Patisserie is officially closed. / 1 comment











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?