Nosy Neighbor: Is this Spectrum sign legal?
"The Spectrum logo signage on Chambers/Church must be the largest branding in Tribeca! I’m wondering if it’s to code for illuminated signs?" / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: DSL to honor longtime ref Manny d’Almeida
Plus Korin used a "for rent" sign as a head fake; 180 the Store will pop up out east; and a dance troupe takes to the streets on Harrison. / 2 comments
And so it begins…again.
With tensions clearly running high, it's the middle school lunch line all over again. And to accommodate the lines, CityMD is closing 90 minutes early. / 24 comments
One Manhattan Square: Manhattan’s Most Valuable Waterfront Condominium
One Manhattan Square offers buyers the rare combination of super low monthlies with a 20-year tax abatement and 100,000 SF of private gardens and amenities. 1-3BR homes start at $1.197M. / Sponsored
EGG by Susan Lazar has closed permanently here
The highly curated baby clothes collection is still open at eight locations, including Williamsburg and DUMBO. / 4 comments
Newsletter: November 16
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Seen & Heard: Glass box for 13 Harrison roof
Plus a souvenir from another era; a sidewalk sale at Lola Tribeca today; a bus makes a wrong turn and recovers. / 1 comment
Where in Tribeca?
I am hoping James can explain the meaning of these signs. In the meantime, where is this one? / 9 comments
The Times editorial board calls Seaport development “smart”
And last night's Community Board meeting on the topic went into overtime, to be continued next month.
The Odeon responds to The New Yorker
The owner of The Odeon not only takes umbrage with commentary from The New Yorker, but also notes that the writer took some liberties -- ie made stuff up -- about the curbside experience. / 73 comments
Howard Hughes’ plans for 250 Water vs. the Seaport Historic District
The project has a lot of moving parts, including brownfield cleanup, affordable housing, support for the Seaport Museum, and -- here's the kicker -- towers that exceed zoning by 350 feet. / 4 comments
The woman who painted Chambers Street
Dianne Talan has made a career in art by painting the environment around her, and that has been Tribeca for the past 42 years. For us, it's a timeline of a changing neighborhood. / 5 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
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