Newsletter: January 27
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Zinc box planned for 157 Hudson / 60 Collister
A 1000-square-foot addition will be added to the beautiful AmEx Building on Collister between Hubert and Laight. / 1 comment
TCQ&A: Puffy’s Brendan O’Shea
Photographer Claudine Williams has, as a passion project, shot a few of our local hosts at neighborhood watering holes. This is the second edition. / 7 comments
Seen & Heard: Local restaurants expand uptown
Homemade by Miriam opens a second location. Plus Marc Forgione opens a wine cellar; Governors Island will host an ice sculpture contest; Hotel Indigo is open. / 3 comments
Former Assemblyman Sheldon Silver has died
He represented Fidi and Chinatown for four decades, two of those as the assembly speaker, until he was convicted of corruption charges. / 2 comments
Prime Essentials is going out of business
The store opened a decade ago and filled a practical void in the eastern side of the district. It's a loss. / 18 comments
Seen & Heard: Facade changes for 109 West Broadway
A porthole will be added to the Reade Street side. Plus both Pace and BMCC must require boosters for all students; one more empty storefront on Chambers.
In the News: More gallery updates
PPOW will open another space this spring; more on Pace's plans for Broadway and Walker; an update on Poets House; uterine cancer patients may get added to 9/11 list. / 2 comments
Newsletter: January 24
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Where in Tribeca?
From the wandering lens of SS: where is this sweet little colorful collection?
Governors Island will host pups on Saturdays
And the city has also added a stop at the island from Pier 11 on the NYC Ferry South Brooklyn route.
Seen & Heard: Silent disco at Wagner Park
Plus Tiny's has a new oyster bar downstairs; Indonesian crochet people at Sapar Contemporary; customized kicks from LA at The Seaport.









What can be done to attract useful, long-term retailers to Tribeca and other neighborhoods? For starters: Make it easier to... — James Bogardus / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
The REI likely closed because of their antipathy towards unions. Same as the Trader Joe's wine store on 14th. — malcolm / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
I suppose REI suffered from the same scourge that Tent and Trails did... people using it as the showroom /... — N / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
Sorry to hear about REI. Another retailer gone. What can be done to attract useful, long-term retailers to Tribeca and... — Gary / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
Do we think Smith & Mills and Yves will find new homes? :') — CE / Addition will move forward at Greenwich & North Moore
Interesting how quickly this goes from criticizing a building to criticizing the people nearby. Buildings can be eyesores. Human beings... — Dan / McDonald’s site on Broadway is finally sold
It’s amazing how they want this neighborhood to thrive but yet a restaurant/private club…whatever you want to call it …has... — Francesco / Catching Up With New Kids: Maxwell Social Club