Portrait of the Artist: Ford Crull
The artist Ford Crull has been working and living and painting -- large abstracts that riff on classic iconography -- in his Tribeca studio since the mid-80s. / 8 comments
Newsletter: December 20
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Here we go again.
Our covid rates here in Tribeca and Battery Park City are among the highest in the city, topping out at 9 percent. We also have three new testing sites since the last go-round. / 18 comments
Where in (not quite) Tribeca?
Not only where is it (not quite in) Tribeca, but what is it? / 3 comments
For the fruitcake lovers: I know you’re out there
As a holiday dedication to the founder of this site, a list of local panettone, fruitcake and one stollen. Comment if you know of others. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: A new children’s store is open on Greenwich
Plus a new name for Reade Street Pub?; a bad scene on Staple Street; a new bar for the Seaport. / 6 comments
The new Battery Playscape is open
There's a stage for puppet shows, a carpeted bowl for rolling and running, lots of ways to get up high, built-in houses for pretend play -- and more. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Sushi coming to Greenwich & Murray
Plus a new pediatric dentist added to a practice on Park Place; Healthynest is open on Warren; The Coder School will open in February. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Pushing for the Rotary Park
Two designers are still working on a park for the Holland Tunnel clover leaf; a new shop dog; Soho Rep is TimeOut #1; Downtown Alliance launches compost program. / 1 comment
Newsletter: December 16
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Construction is starting soon on the White Street jail
The city has hired a contractor to dismantle the two jails on White, with work to start in March. / 21 comments
Seen & Heard: ‘Tis the season
Some signs of the season including Santa at Washington Market Park, elves in Hudson Square and some crafty neighbors.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
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
We love when our neighbors freak out over pretty affordable $9 user fees. — malcolm / In the News: More on congestion pricing x air quality
It's giving Democrat Derangement Syndrome — B / In the News: More on congestion pricing x air quality
Beware of Thisbowl. Tons of allegations of food poisoning at their other location. If you search on reddit you'll see... — heather / Seen & Heard: THISBOWL opens Monday
every moment burned into my mind's eye — Madeline Lanciani / Events for 9/11 on the 25th anniversary