Newsletter: March 1
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Where in Tribeca?
They just don't make 'em like they used to -- or rather they just don't make 'em at all. Where is it? / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Signs of Purim in Tribeca
Only in Tribeca would you get a dulce de leche hamantaschen, a pop-up synagogue in a parking lot and a Purim wine tasting event on Zoom.
Crowd Sourcing: What cool stuff have you found on the curb?
Comment here or send a note with your best street finds in the neighborhood. There's always a good haul out there. And this may be the golden age of street finds. / 8 comments
Lyons Den has closed its (original) Tribeca location
With still no word on when group classes can resume, the yoga studio that opened in 2013 has given up its space on Church and White. / 1 comment
Staples on Broadway will close permanently
The office supply store will close this location -- at Vesey Street -- on April 9. / 10 comments
Police are searching for suspect in attempted rape
A 25-year-old woman told police that she was assaulted on Franklin Street on Saturday night, after a man approached her on the F train and followed her out of the subway. / 6 comments
Field Trip: Lower Manhattan as Black history
The Downtown Alliance engaged Kamau Ware of the Black Gotham Experience to explain the Black history behind some Fidi sites. Use it as a walking tour. / 2 comments
Newsletter: February 25
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Seen & Heard: Electric Dandelions at the Seaport
Art alerts: the Seaport has a series of exhibits up now; plus cook with the Museum of Chinese in America online; the Children's Museum of the Arts will hold its auction online.
Local Business Update: 87 on Walker
87 on Walker opened in August 2019, just six months before the city shut down entirely. It's likely too tough to put it back together now. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Resiliency plan for Fidi
A virtual open house on the climate resiliency plan this week; plus endorsements from a downtown political club; parking in the no parking area; movie theaters can open. / 2 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
The pic of wild turkey "Astoria" in Battery Park is a marvel! — Komanoff / In the News: Astoria at The Battery
What is racist about calling out a religion and a political party? — Sarah / The city will open the shelter next to Peck Slip School
Don't think it's the dog walkers, I have seen them picking up after their dogs. I think it's the rich... — Benjamin / Seen & Heard: Chip City is temporarily closed
The dog poop is really bad. But even worse in other parts of NYC - saw a photo of a... — lisa / Seen & Heard: Chip City is temporarily closed
Thank you JP, well put — Sharon / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
All an annual fee would do is give them "justification" to leave it. "Well, I'm paying for someone else to... — Makes You Go Hmmmm.... / Seen & Heard: Chip City is temporarily closed
One beautiful thing about the Tribeca Antique Garage was that the lovely staff would let a party sit and nurse... — mulciber / Antique Garage Tribeca closed months ago