Newsletter: November 8
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Where in (not quite but close) Tribeca?
L. sent in this shot of a true relic. Where is it? (And does it still cost a quarter?) / 5 comments
TCQ&A: Roya Shanks
The actor and neighborhood fashion icon is starting her third decade as the maitre d' of The Odeon. / 16 comments
In the News: Boulud taking over Augustine
Plus the Tribeca Gallery District gets another shout-out; local architect Thierry Despont is selling his townhouse. / 6 comments
New Kid on the Block: OneSeed
Out of necessity, a local resident discovered how to eat cleaner and healthier -- and then figured out how to cook that way too. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Mandarin Seeds will open a preschool
Plus Stella celebrates 20 years in retail; Sylvia Weinstock bakes for a Gates wedding; a pediatrician moves a few blocks down.
Newsletter: November 4
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Christopher Marte wins City Council seat
The Lower East Side resident won the June primary, beating out eight other candidates, and now has won against the Independent and Republican candidates. / 16 comments
Municipal Archives is collecting neighborhood oral histories
The city will add oral histories to its collections of images and maps to create multi-media stories for each neighborhood. / 2 comments
A smarter salad, grown right here in Tribeca
Get weekly deliveries of greens grown right around the corner, all year long. Join now with a special promo code to receive $50 off a founding membership. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: Viet Café opens tomorrow
Plus an update on DC37 on Chambers; wayfinding in Battery Park City; Dine Around Downtown at home reboot. / 4 comments
New Vegetarian on the Block: Greca
Owner Tom Galis made a personal transformation and decided to follow it with a professional one as well. / 12 comments










Joke or not, that sign has to go. — Marcus / Seen & Heard: Wayfinding for a counterfeit bazaar
Second that; thank you for the compelling history of this building (and our neighborhood)! When available, would be great to... — Reader on Reade / 54 Laight Street in the Tribeca North Historic District is for sale
Congratulations for staying in business in Tribeca. I had a storefront in Tribeca with my family for over 50 years... — Amy Bergenfeld / Spotlight: Greenwich St. Jewelers at 50
Apparently Chip City shuttered all 20+ of its retail locations this week. — James Bogardus / Cookies coming to 325 Greenwich
Sorry, but to whom should businesses cater, if not the neighborhood families who live and raise children there? — K / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Even though the location was busy, the setup isn’t aligned with the renewed architectural focus of the brand. There is... — Matt / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Spas……we need more nail spas. — Francesco / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow