Painter Todd Stone captured the events of 9/11, and every day since
The Thomas Street resident painted from his roof on Sept. 11, 2001, and then from that day forward, painted the World Trade Center site from Tribeca and from above. / 4 comments
In the News: We’re not dead yet
The Times and The Guardian both take pessimistic views of downtown's future -- and while they both have stats to back it up, it's not a full picture IMO. / 6 comments
New Kid on the Block: Daily Goods
A Fidi resident opened the first in the local chain in 2019; this is his fourth and he's got three more in the pipeline.
Seen & Heard: Events to commemorate 9/11
Community day tomorrow at the 1st Precinct; a boat tour on Friday; special hours at the 9/11 Museum; a concert at the Museum of Jewish Heritage; two shows at Soho Photo. / 1 comment
Community Board 1 meetings for September
After we watched nearly 70 storefronts closed, there are now plans in the works for the former Tutto il Giorno, Manhattan Proper, 77 Warren, Reade Street Pub and more. / 9 comments
The price of not having telephone poles
The project to replace the watermain on Worth Street is nearing completion, five years later. It will connect the neighborhood to the Third Water Tunnel. / 15 comments
Newsletter: September 6 | Shana Tova
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Where in Tribeca?
Alas, a Fred minus his Barney. (Also alas, graffiti.) Where is he? / 2 comments
There were ripples on the Washington Market Park lawn
The neighborhood escaped tragedy with Ida, but rising flood waters will soon be a theme. / 1 comment
A Brazilian clothing line takes showroom space on Vestry
FARM Rio just expanded into the US market after 24 years as one of the most popular brands in Brazil.
Tiny’s (no relation) Gumbo Bar coming to 275 Church
A Cajun Creole restaurant has plans to open in the former Da Mikele Pizza space on Church and White. / 6 comments
Field Trip: Untermyer Gardens
The classical gardens were constructed over decades in the early 1900s on 150 acres in Yonkers. Now 43 acres of them -- in various states of restoration -- are open to the public. / 6 comments
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Good idea, Marcus. I always thought New York could use a Museum of Architecture (well there is the Skyscraper Museum... — George Bacon / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Before Koh that store was Kai’s Kids (if I’m not mistaken). She had a beautiful selection of kids’ clothing, including... — Phyllis Ruffer / Koh’s Kids on Greenwich has closed
Starbucks is closing 4 FiDi Locations, BUT, This may not be such a bad announcement. Here’s why: The locations are... — Luis Vazquez/FiDi Fan Page / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Gosh, I hope Starbucks isn’t upset that workers are actively unionizing and have successfully unionized multiple locations across New York... — Justin / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Hopefully this will have some benefit for other businesses but I do have to say it was always packed. Very... — John Gallagher / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
I, for one, and so tired of graffiti. The art deco post office on Canal gets carefully scrubbed clean, only... — Marcus / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Ben If the area was pedestrianized, what would happen with emergency vehicles, Access a Ride, school buses, trash pick-up? The... — Lisa / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold