Battening down hatches, and preparing for a storm
Local businesses are boarding up their storefronts in preparation for tonight's potential unrest, and Whole Foods has been cleaned out of some basics. / 7 comments
VOTE.
Today is the day. Polls are open from 6a to 9p at the usual spots, and neighbors are getting out the message. Here's hoping.
Seen & Heard: Voting is art, art is voting
A neighbor compiles art from around the country that gets out the vote; the pumpkin as politics in Washington Market Park; a family pilgrimage to Ladder 8; Blue Moon Fish has its last day on Greenwich.
Community Board 1 agendas for November
This month's agendas will cover plans afoot at Governors Island, Citi Bike locations, the Howard Hughes development at 250 Water, and more! / 1 comment
Toni Morrison’s Tribeca pied-à-terre is for sale
The novelist bought this home in 2014 and filled it with books, of course, as well as souvenirs of her literary achievements. / 7 comments
Newsletter: November 2
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Where in Tribeca: Halloween Edition
The rats of Tribeca will no doubt be spooked by this window display though most humans around here would see it as a fitting end. Where is it? / 2 comments
Last call at Ward III
The casual and cozy bar that was a favorite of both locals and office workers will close Saturday after 11 years on Reade. / 4 comments
Battery Park City resident shot by husband on Greenwich Street
A woman who lived on Rector Place was shot and killed by her estranged husband on Monday as she walked to work on Greenwich Street. / 4 comments
The sights and sounds of Halloween in Tribeca
The Lesbian & Gay Big Apple Marching Corps sends along their quarantine performance of Baba O'Riley; plus a recap of Halloween here, with some suggestions. / 1 comment
Early voting now requiring less of a time commitment
Early voting started out as something of a disaster, with two-hour-plus waits; lines are now more under control at downtown's one polling spot on Houston. / 8 comments
In the News: Landmarks approves N. Moore addition
Plus only a third of Citi employees want to return to the office; a new restaurant opens mid-pandemic in the Dominick; a celebration of women in landscape architecture.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
The counterfeit goods vendors have all of the advantages over legitimate businesses. They (illegally) operate tax-free in an all-cash economy. They occupy... — Larry / In the News: Mamdani will be sworn in underground
Citibank is W Broadway and Duane, not Hudson (which is Forge). Also, Chase is at Greenwich and Murray Worth and... — Nicole Vianna / Wells Fargo is open on Chambers and West Broadway
A 26-story building is too high and expensive. It should be lower than that, like 11 stories. — Paul Borri / Site at 250 Water has sold
This is such sad news. All of the toys I’ve bought there were of such high quality they got passed... — Jean Grillo / Boomerang Toys will close at the end of the month
How terrifying, and thank God you are finally asking the hard questions instead of, say, noticing that this city has... — GetOutOfTheKitchen / Mamdani inauguration will close off Broadway on New Year’s Day
Yes, this horrible lawlessness needs to be stopped! And this new Mayor must fix what has been happening for decades... — GetOutOfTheKitchen / In the News: Mamdani will be sworn in underground
And if the brands are evil, then we should not buy their products, and we should not buy fake versions... — Marcus / In the News: Mamdani will be sworn in underground