Gee Whiz opened yesterday!
What a relief. Seeing Gee Whiz dark all these months was a daily reminder of the toll the virus took on the area's businesses and the people who make Tribeca a real neighborhood. / 6 comments
Nosy Neighbor: When will the Citi Bike stations be re-installed?
J. writes to ask about the stations that were once in front of Whole Foods and the Mysterious Bookshop, plus an update on the dock at Duane and Greenwich. / 16 comments
Le Pain Quotidien is back open, defying rumors
The Tribeca and Gateway locations have come back to life, despite dire predictions after the US branch of the British company filed for bankruptcy protection in May. / 5 comments
Newsletter: August 10
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Field Trip: Riverside Park South
Bike or walk up to Riverside Park South for some sunny open lawn space or shade under a willow tree.
Where in Tribeca?
Where in Tribeca is this graphic image, made more unusual by serving a new purpose and being mounted upside down? / 2 comments
Why aren’t officers wearing masks?
Dozens of officers on duty to close off City Hall Park and the surrounding streets but hardly any of them are wearing masks, even when talking to the public. / 15 comments
Seen & Heard: Dancing in Rockefeller Park
Fred Astaire is offering free group classes outside in Rockefeller; plus Wolfgang's and Tribeca's Kitchen are covered and tricked out curbside; Citibank has completed its west side plaza. / 1 comment
Opening Live, On-site, Full-day!
Fidi's Pine Street School is NYC’s only International Baccalaureate World School offering Spanish and Mandarin Immersion with a focus on Design Technology, Environmental Education and more! / Sponsored
Time to liberate the neighborhood’s sidewalks
The NYPD has closed off Chambers, City Hall Park and Ericsson Place to protect against riots that don't seem to be taking place. / 39 comments
Made in Tribeca: Island Ice NYC
A pro basketball player and his wife are using this time off the court to cook up a special treat for parents: spiked icies in island flavors. / 5 comments
Recent Openings around the neighborhood (or a bit beyond)
Pier 17 now has patches of grass for rent; Amelia's diner -- 55 years on Varick -- is back with breakfast and lunch; Takeshi Sushi is open curbside as Kintsugi with a new chef. / 3 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
It's Bagel Mania! — SONIA STOCK / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
Honestly, it was never much to write home about. — Alex in NYC / Salad Box looks like it is closed permanently
Bouley Bakery was one of a kind! I still dream of the premade sandwiches & chocolate bread. I do remember... — Lifer / Marinara Pizza coming to Sushi of Gari building
A balm in our trying times. — malcolm / The new mayor hangs with preschoolers in Fidi
There is also a new bodega a block away and Mulberry Market will be opening a couple blocks away on... — Reademan / New plans for 65 Franklin at Broadway
Jay’s is also opening on Chambers. — Reademan / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
Gourmet Garage is literally across the street. — FiDiGuy / New plans for 65 Franklin at Broadway