Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76
The brothers' restaurant, Capsouto Frères, was an oasis in northern Tribeca, opening in 1980 and closing after Sandy. / 15 comments
Catching Up with New Kids: Galerie Bar
The bar in the Smyth hotel is large and comfortable, with lots of nooks for conversation with a mid-century vibe.
Nosy Neighbor: Why was this giant rock unloaded here?
A bike rack and a granite boulder were added to the streetscape to help make the intersection safer. But don't get me started on flexible delineators. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Edith’s coming here?
Plus a new show at the Museum of the American Indian; the Daily Grocer closes -- for now; L'Angolo's new spot opens in the Meatpacking. / 3 comments
Café Clementine opens today
And the scaffolding should be down soon on 325 Greenwich. The sandwich shop took the lease there in March 2021. It's been a saga ever since. / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: CB1 DM leaving the neighborhood
Plus dinner on Duane Park set for fall; a new gallery for Broadway; the 9/11 Memorial creates a new outdoor tour.
Tribeca Film Festival launches next week
Events run from June 7 to 18 all around the city, including at BMCC and Spring Studios.
Golf simulator facility coming to Brookfield
Golfzon has 600 locations in the country and is adding three in the city this year.
Newsletter: May 29 | Happy Memorial Day
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An update on 26 Federal Plaza
The federal General Services Administration rebuilding the plaza said it will be open in October. / 6 comments
Where in Tribeca?
From S. (*not* Sonia!): some not-too-subtle commentary on the dog poop situation around the neighborhood. Where is it? / 6 comments
The city opens “The Arches” under the Brooklyn Bridge
One acre of public space that was once a haven for skateboarders is now open under the Brooklyn Bridge.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
History of Tribeca Buildings
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
SW -- I have written extensively about "micromobility" harms. I have called for reforms that could help "powered" bikes and... — Komanoff / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Looking forward to them opening, but still laughing at the idea that they are going to put seats in that... — N / Update: Carnegie Diner at 200 Chambers
I don't know what the legal speed on Chambers is, But the cameras do not trigger unless one is going... — Sandy / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Komanoff: “Driving and drivers are by far and away the bigger threat” when compared to bikes and e-bikes? I’m aware... — SW / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Thanks for article...such a ugly site walking out the front door...and wondering when it will end!!! — Vivian / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on in the construction yard on Harrison?