TCQ&A: Victoria Meakin
The longtime Tribecan and financial tech entrepreneur recently became chair of Soho Rep., which, despite its name, has been a Tribeca institution since 1991. (And their virtual gala is Monday!) / 1 comment
In the News: Two Bridges development can move forward
Plus a bird's eye view of One Wall; analyzing storefront vacancies; street art on Canal.
Seen & Heard: Smorgasburg returns today
Plus the Loopy Doopy outdoor bar on the Conrad's 16th Floor is back; Governors Island now has pizza; more vaccine appointments at the Conrad. / 1 comment
Hudson River Park’s Little Island opens tomorrow
Hours are 6a to 1a. You can get timed tickets starting now for the hours between noon and 8. Run, don't walk. / 12 comments
Frankly Wines launches Kickstarter campaign for wine bar
The goal is to reach $40k within a week to fund a permanent outdoor structure and refrigeration units, and kickstart payroll.
Explore the 2-Bedroom Residences at the Iconic Woolworth Tower – now over 75% sold
This unique collection of 32 condominiums offers cinematic views and loft-like living spaces. Two-to Five-Bedroom homes available.
Duane Street Hotel will be operated by Sonder
The hotel closed, the building was sold and now the new buyers have leased to the short-term rental company.
Newsletter: May 20
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Local libraries will open by mid-July, including Murray Street
The New Amsterdam branch library, which closed in May 2018 for renovations, will be back open for in-person services along with the rest of the system.
Seen & Heard: Dueling Immersive Van Goghs
Plus Marc Forgione is moving forward with Forge for February; herb experts to bring cocktail bar to Front Street; walking heads on Church. / 1 comment
The Tin Building food market is on its way
Jean-Georges Vongerichten's giant food hall is on its way at the restored Tin Building, with 53,000 square feet of food stalls and six bars. / 10 comments
Ribbon Cutting for Bogardus set for May 27
Plus starting this week there's a lunchtime music series on Thursdays, and the non-profit's spring appeal is going on now. / 7 comments
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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