Sneak Peek: Buddha-Bar
After five years of planning, the former Megu space on Thomas is once again a luxe, expansive restaurant, the 13th outpost of the Buddha-Bar global empire. / 17 comments
Seen & Heard: Concert tonight at Pier 26
Plus more blues at Wagner this Thursday; the sound bath is rescheduled for this weekend; the Lilac opens for visitors on Saturday.
Nosy Neighbor: Why are there police cars and officers stationed at Target
B. wrote: "During the height of the lockdown I assumed they were there to help enforce crowd control and/or mask mandates but this seems more than that." / 19 comments
Andrew Melnick, a Tabak broker who had deep roots in Tribeca, dies at 65
He worked here for three decades, but also helped found the Downtown Soccer League and found homes for hundreds of Tribecans over the years. / 18 comments
Seen & Heard: Free Shakespeare at The Battery
New York Classical Theatre presents King Lear with a happy ending; Café Clementine is still simmering; a local resident puts out an interior design shingle. / 1 comment
Racines will reinvent itself in the fall
The restaurant opened on Chambers in 2014 and almost immediately became a destination for locals and those from afar. It will reopen by the end of the year as a new restaurant. / 2 comments
Where on Wall Street? Spooky cocktail soiree coming this fall
A Halloween event promises to spook people at a Wall Street mansion. Who knows where it is? / 7 comments
Newsletter: July 19
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Where in (just a short stroll from) Tribeca?
This is a bit of a relic. Where is it? / 1 comment
Estancia 460 will expand next door with a more casual bar
The family-run restaurant that's been on Greenwich for 26 years will take the space next door for a low-key casual lounge concept. / 9 comments
Restaurant Week starts Monday and runs through summer
Better to call it Restaurant Weeks this year -- it will run through August 22 and includes 23 local venues. / 1 comment
The Smartest Buy in Brooklyn
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Great house, great story and great people. — G / Townhouse Peeping: 25 Harrison Street
Agreed ... in addition to it being one of the most photographed streets in the city, it is poorly drained... — WCJ / In the News: A deep dive into laying stone streets
I think it would be great to re-cobble Staple Street. It is certainly is used for films and photo shoots... — B / In the News: A deep dive into laying stone streets
… and I’ll continue to drink the water (filtered), but not the KoolAid … — Jeff / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca
Ms. Benzinger, please take heart and continue to thrive in this depressingly changed neighborhood. Still more than a few fine... — Jeff / Mamdani wins mayoral race; Cuomo takes Tribeca
In other local news, one of our high profile local restaurant groups has acquired the long vacant Tribeca Tavern space... — Reademan / Carnegie Diner & Café and Delos Greek Restaurant coming to 200 Chambers
Hi, Found this in Eater https://ny.eater.com/2025/5/21/24433838/carnegie-diner-carnegie-hall-lawsuit-nyc — DT / Carnegie Diner & Café and Delos Greek Restaurant coming to 200 Chambers