Newsletter: January 28
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In the News: Glass box approved for 13 Harrison
A modern addition by a local architect gets ok in historic district; plus Compass CEO puts his money where his mouth is; Wall Street waits and sees.
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Seen & Heard: New York we love you
A local singer takes to the streets for a heart warming rendition of New York, New York; 15 Broad outdoes itself; a What in Tribeca question for Tom Miller. / 8 comments
James Nares on the ’70s Tribeca art scene: “It was like a playground.”
While living in the Staple Street bridge, the artist constructed a pendulum that hung from the catwalk across Staple Street, swinging it through the alley from Jay to Harrison. / 1 comment
In the News: Food hall coming to 100 Pearl
Plus Book Nook will open a third location in March; a scramble for the vaccine; a first-person review of Skin Laundry.
Seen & Heard: Jack’s Coffee is robbed
A thief swipes the iPads through the takeout window; Marc Forgione is cooking pizza on the LES: artists residencies at Governors Island; and Restaurant Week runs through Jan. 31. / 3 comments
Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in final stretch — after 20 years
The parish and national shrine is being rebuilt on Liberty Park and will be finished in time for the 20th anniversary of 9/11. / 2 comments
Old Kid on a New Block: Finlay + Gage
David and Judy Gage have moved their string instrument shop -- for "everything fretted and bowed" to Chambers after 30 years on Walker. / 15 comments
Skateboarders discover Bogardus Plaza
Almost as soon as the construction ends, skateboarders discovered the plaza, keeping residents up at night and then some. / 38 comments
Newsletter: January 25
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Where in Tribeca?
In two ways this C takes the temperature of the season. Where is it? / 2 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
In Whole Foods today, not only was there an incredibly long line to check out at the self check-out registers,... — Merle Temkin / Let the hoarding begin
Hmm,.. reminds me of Covid days but at least there is Toilet paper! — SONIA STOCK / Let the hoarding begin
I really cannot wait. I miss the big storms that we used to get. Back in 2022 storm, my friend... — malcolm / Prepping for the storm
Logistics and isolation. There is a single bridge connecting the island, and they'd also have to work around an existing... — malcolm / New plans and an alternative proposal for the White Street jail
Thank you for all this info. Those sellers are also selling lots of fake "Apple" products, from the looks of... — Marcus / Seen & Heard: Hauling counterfeit loot
I grew up in Bergen County and snow days were "announced" by the town-wide fire horn (usually used to call... — N / Prepping for the storm
Of course the cost has already doubled, and the timeline will keep stretching into infinity, as anyone who has lived... — Marcus / New plans and an alternative proposal for the White Street jail