Fireboat McKean arrives at Pier 25 for a summer vacation
Once destined for the scrap heap, the former city fireboat got a wet welcome from its brethren as it pulled up to its new Tribeca home. / 6 comments
Y7 Studio has closed permanently, joining four others
The yoga studio is the fifth in the neighborhood to close since the pandemic, along with six other exercise studios. / 2 comments
Newsletter: June 24
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City Council District 1 initial results for round 1 are in
Lower East Side resident Christopher Marte leads with 40 percent of the first choice votes. He needs to get to 50 to be declared winner. / 16 comments
Brooklyn Bridge bike path construction starts this week
The two-way bike lane will take up the innermost west-bound lane of the roadway and should be finished by this fall. / 4 comments
Made in Tribeca: Emilia George
Frustrated with the dearth of high-quality work clothes for pregnant women, Elle Wang started a fashion business -- all while working at the United Nations and raising two sons. / 1 comment
It’s quiet out there…
The streets and the polls are very quiet, and even early voting did not pack in the numbers. So where are all the voters?? / 1 comment
In the News: AmEx going hybrid
Plus a feature on PPOW gallery; Carne Mare at the Seaport; tenant at 1 Harrison kicked out. / 1 comment
Body pulled from the river at Pier 26
The NYPD pulled an unidentified man from the Hudson this morning at 10:20 a.m.
Seen & Heard: Prayers for Eric Adams at Washington Market Park
Plus a local teen has the windows at the Western Union building; a test kitchen at Parm?; Staple Street window blackout. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Local art and art in the neighborhood
Marc Van Cauwenbergh shows on 57th Street; Venezuelans at One Art Space; SVA MFA on Warren; and a call for artists for downtown storefronts. / 2 comments
Catching Up with New Kids: HiO
A new shop between Lispenard and Canal imports high design concepts from Europe across all sorts of categories -- from home goods to shoes to workout gear. / 4 comments
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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