The punk history of 84 Thomas
A music obsessive was determined to find the Tribeca connection to the punk rock band the Plasmatics. And he found it. / 12 comments
Newsletter: February 11
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Nosy Neighbor: How many people drive into downtown?
Have any statistics or numbers on how many drive? Of course the number exists, but would be more persuasive if you were specific. / 7 comments
Highcourt is no longer on the table for Broadway
Another victim of the pandemic, the social club that would have transformed the entire building at 385 Broadway is out of business. / 8 comments
49-51 Chambers will be a permanent home for the “digital arts”
An immersive exhibit of the work of Gustav Klimt will open the space starting this summer at the Hall des Lumières. / 3 comments
Designer furnishings showroom coming to Jay Street
The company is a curated collection from brands across the globe plus a series of their own designs -- all for the home.
Seen & Heard: Nova Octo on Duane – for now
The evening wear rental shop moved from Laight to Duane. Plus another closed storefront on Broadway; a new show at Brookfield; and a lost tiger. / 5 comments
The fireplace at Tiny’s is still causing trouble
The Fire Department responded to complaints of smoke from the chimney most recently on Feb. 3, and neighbors report it's a common occurance. / 5 comments
In the News: NFTs as social tender
Plus the Mudd Club connection at PPOW gallery; baseball coming back to Staten Island?; 67 Vestry making progress on the roof. / 1 comment
Made in Tribeca: Maestrale Napoli
Well, actually made in Italy. But inspired by winters in Tribeca, where the winds whip down the canyons of Lower Manhattan. Leather gloves for men that can swipe!
Speakeasy coming to Union Bar + Kitchen space
The front of the space will sell favorite items from the bar in the back, and vice versa. / 2 comments
Newsletter: February 7
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I don't believe allowing people to choose to sleep on the street, especially those with mental illness or substance abuse... — N / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
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would love to try! is Meadow Lane the only place to find? — Les / Made in Tribeca: Emmy Eats
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Lispenard St community did organize a petition recently. As far as I know it had no effect. https://tribecacitizen.com/2025/06/11/a-petition-to-address-the-counterfeit-vendors-on-broadway-lispenard/ People are... — Marcus / In the News: Strolling Canal Street
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There still seems to be a lot of work going on there. It would have been faster to just tear... — Reademan / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on along Broadway south of Worth?