Newsletter: May 4
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In the News: Why the Tribeca Gallery District is growing
Plus an art consultant designs from the ground up; the country's largest conversion; a tale of one renter. / 1 comment
Shop local for all the wonderful moms in your life
Mother's Day is May 14 and Tribeca shops have just the right thing -- sweets, flowers, home goods, beauty treatments, even happy hour! So treat your favorite mom to something special. / Sponsored
Spotlight: Benvenuto Cafe
This is the 15th anniversary for Benvenuto, the diner on the corner of Greenwich and Franklin and the last remaining all-night spot in the neighborhood. / 6 comments
The latest on demolition work for the jail
The city does not seem to be considering adaptive reuse, despite its pause on demolition of the jails on White Street. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Basmat Levin on the Bowery
Plus Seaport Fit is back; Rotary Park will host a discussion; a pet fair at the new vet on Chambers. / 2 comments
Century 21 will open May 16
It's bound to be a crazy day on Cortlandt Street when those doors open... / 5 comments
Plans for the Boltex Building and Belle Reve at Walker and Church
A new cast iron building would conjoin the L-shaped building that is 34 Walker and the lot where Belle Reve sits now. / 12 comments
Community Board 1 agendas for May
Discussions about extending the PATH to the airport; the homeless shelter planned for 105 Washington; 5 WTC and more. / 4 comments
Newsletter: May 1
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New Kid on the Block: Birch Coffee
This is the 13th location for the local chain, founded in 2009 with $10k cashed in from a bar mitzvah bond. / 1 comment
Taste is in three weeks!
The 29th annual festival of local culinary talent is scheduled -- rain or shine -- for May 20 on Duane Park. / 5 comments










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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?