A homegrown effort to help restaurants — and bring some art to the streets
A neighbor with roots in the restaurant biz is seeking local artists to bring some of the neighborhood's curbside restaurant structures a little more color and, he hopes, foot traffic. / 12 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Where are the Black-owned businesses of Tribeca?
"Would you consider compiling and posting a list of Black-owned businesses in lower Manhattan?" K. wrote. And I would, but so far have found no way to do it. Seeking readers' help. / 6 comments
Newsletter: September 7 – Happy Labor Day!
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Field Trip: Rockaway Beach
If you are looking to sneak in some last licks, the Rockaway peninsula beaches are accessible by car, train or NYC Ferry. BYO sand chair. / 1 comment
Where in Tribeca?
Where in Tribeca is this cast iron fleur de lis, the stylized lily that is also a symbol of French royalty? / 2 comments
Tribeca Synagogue is putting its outdoor space to good use
Once deemed wasted space, the plaza under the curve of the synagogue on White Street may in fact help boost enrollment at three local preschools.
In the News: Shelly Silver will go to jail
The former speaker of the state assembly who represented downtown and who was convicted twice on corruption charges, was sentenced to 78 months in prison in July. / 3 comments
Owners of Tenoverten acknowledge ‘toxic’ workplace
After a former employee calls them out for hiding behind the Black Lives Matter slogan, the owners pledge to change the environment at their salons and enforce a social contract with customers. / 9 comments
Seen & Heard: Maman coming back
The cafe will open outside on Sept. 8; Bubby's draws a crowd; art on the fence at WMP; some activity at PS 89. / 7 comments
In the News: Tribeca is for lovers
The Times readers dis our cobblestones, our buildings and our strollers -- but also offer a useful clarification on the origins of the triangle. / 6 comments
Newsletter: September 3
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City Hall Park is back online (well, almost)
Closed since Occupy City Hall took over the east plaza in early June, City Hall Park is finally open again, and it's about time. / 22 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Re: JFK Jr, and 20 N Moore St. I do not remember John buying the loft from David Letterman. Letterman... — Jeffrey Tabak / In the News: Some released after fall’s Canal Street raids
Were the arrests really "illegal and unconstitutional"? — Marcus / In the News: Some released after fall’s Canal Street raids
Homeless people living on the street is not OK because they destroy the quality of life for everyone else. Just... — lowrider / Nosy Neighbor: Who is the man who lives full time on Reade Street?
Sorry, I would have bought it but I left my checkbook at the Museum of Ice Cream during my monthly... — Elizabeth / The Tin Building is closing to become…Balloon Museum
Johannes is very confident in his ability to live on the street. He is a vegetarian which may be why... — Gwen / Nosy Neighbor: Who is the man who lives full time on Reade Street?
You and Alex could have purchased the Tin Building or signed a lease and opened whatever great idea you have... — Reademan / The Tin Building is closing to become…Balloon Museum
P: I don't care what tourists want or how much money they bring in - there has to be a... — Elizabeth / The Tin Building is closing to become…Balloon Museum