Local Business Update: Fernandez Shoe Repair
The shoe shine and repair shop has been on West Broadway since 1949, with Segundo Fernandez installed as the owner for the past 15 years. / 20 comments
Explore the Last Remaining Residences at the Iconic Woolworth Tower
This unique collection of 32 coveted condominiums offers cinematic views and loft-like living spaces. Two- to Five-Bedroom homes available. / Sponsored
Looking Back on 2020: The people and the places we’ve lost
The pandemic stole so many lives, including those who invested so much in this neighborhood. And it has destroyed no less than 60 businesses. / 14 comments
Newsletter: February 18
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Vague plans approved for restaurant at 181 Duane
The restaurant currently operating as Serenata -- in the former Max space -- was granted a liquor license by CB1, despite the fact that it's been serving all along. But hey, it's a pandemic! / 12 comments
In the News: More than 15 minutes for Gee Whiz
CBS This Morning interviews Chris Panayiotou. Plus commentary on the plans for 250 Water; Jay McInerney's ode to the Odeon; men mugged on Walker. / 3 comments
BPC ballfield resiliency construction to start next month
The Battery Park City Authority will start construction on their plan to protect the ballfields from storm surges, and should have the work completed by summer.
In the News: Celebrating the Barclay-Vesey Building
Plus the structural engineer for the Twin Towers dies at 92; a car flips on West Street; the Manhattan DA is investigating Trump's loans at 40 Wall. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Awakenings
Marc Forgione is reopening; Tribeca's Kitchen will unveil its new interior; Matthew Benedict at Alexander and Bonin; Church Street School's fundraiser goes virtual; Crown Shy opens March 1.
Catching Up With: Adger Cowans
The fine art photographer, now in a big show at the Whitney, recalls working as a Black man in a white industry and living among his fellow artists in 1970s Tribeca. / 3 comments
Newsletter: February 15
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BNY Mellon seeks to eliminate the public lobby space at 240 Greenwich
The bank plans to create an enhanced public plaza at Murray and West as well as improved streetscapes along Greenwich and Murray. But it is also proposing to eliminate the POPs inside its lobby. / 14 comments
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Thanks Mamdani! The true headline was: Mayor Mamdani, Governor Hochul and MTA Announce Plan to Lower Subway Platform Temperatures and... — B / Chambers Street J/Z station renovations are moving forward
This is certainly good news for the beleaguered station. Beyond the cosmetic improvements, I hope that the structural repairs address... — Gary / Chambers Street J/Z station renovations are moving forward
I’ve taken my daughter to so many different types of classes, and DWMR is truly one of the best! The... — Shira O. / TCQ&A: Rachel Cantor & Ryan Swearingen
So encouraging to see a small business thriving in Tribeca and one that teaches the arts to the younger ones... — Patricia Di Niro / TCQ&A: Rachel Cantor & Ryan Swearingen
DWMR is truly a Tribeca gem! It was fun to learn about how Rachel and Ryan launched the studio (and... — Sue Kelly / TCQ&A: Rachel Cantor & Ryan Swearingen
"... the whole District WON because David Siffert won!" that remains to be seen. — Mas Clayton / David Siffert has won the Democratic primary race for Assembly District 66
Congratulations to Rachel and Ryan on your incredible dance studio in Tribeca! Wishing you both continued success—so exciting to see... — DAVID PECK / TCQ&A: Rachel Cantor & Ryan Swearingen