Newsletter: September 30
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In the News: Gyms opening new locations
Plus Tribeca through the Odeon lens 40 years ago; the Blue School sells some real estate; Google settles long-term on Houston Street. / 7 comments
Seen & Heard: Fundraiser for The Battery gardens
Plus two secret spots for outdoor picnics; four new galleries for the Tribeca Gallery District.
Art in Tribeca: XO World at the World Trade Center
An artist promoting world peace and unity has installed two temporary sculptures at the World Trade Center and the Oculus.
Seen & Heard: Cooking lessons downtown
Plus a new show at Pace Art Gallery and Art Projects International; a $22 million plan for the streets of Hudson Square. / 1 comment
Own the Waterfront at The Solaire
Located in Battery Park City, The Solaire is available to own for the first time, offering studio-to-three bedroom homes with incredible river and park views from $700,000. / Sponsored
Illegal vendors on Broadway have multiplied
A combination of quiet storefronts and a new enforcement agency for sidewalk vending seems to have compounded the problem on Broadway. / 41 comments
PS 150 welcomes a new principal from the neighborhood
Nico Victorino comes to the school from down the street -- he's been an assistant principal at PS 276 for the past seven years and a city school teacher since 2012.
Seen & Heard: Kids concert at Duane Park
Church Street School musicians will take over park series; Sing for Hope pianos come downtown; Bubby's now sells pancake mix; join the 1st Precinct community council.
Newsletter: September 27
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Where in Tribeca?
It's back! Thanks to E. who spotted (or left??) these handcuffs somewhere in the neighborhood. And Robert Ripps knew where... / 8 comments
Seen & Heard: Miriam will add seats inside
Plus the Hotel Barriere on Greenwich is forming a community working group; Gigino's is closed temporarily for a kitchen repair.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
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
You are absolutely right. Tribeca has become a soulless land of chain cafés, spas and orthodontists. All about Tribeca moms... — R. / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow