Still Working: Farm.One
The hydroponic organic farm on Worth Street ordinarily grows rare microgreens to order for Michelin-starred chefs and bartenders; now they are delivering to your home. / 2 comments
Run Don’t Walk: Tulip explosion in Washington Market Park
For an immediate pick-me-up, I suggest a tour through Washington Market Park, where gardener Richie Haugland has done it again. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Rent a violin!
David Gage String Instruments is closed, but they can still get a violin to your door; Duane Park says "spread the wealth;" a singalong for kids online. / 1 comment
COVID-19: Messages to the neighborhood
Some street signs seem to have added meaning now, in the era of the pandemic, and there are missives across the neighborhood of both warning and hope. Here are a few. / 1 comment
Explore the Exquisite Interiors of The Woolworth Tower Private Residences
Find your new home at the top of the Woolworth Tower! These 32 prized condominiums offer cinematic views of the surrounding cityscape and waterways. One- to Five-Bedrooms from $2.850M. / Sponsored
Nosy Neighbor: Why was the Warren Street path through City Hall Park closed?
The route between the Tweed Courthouse and City Hall was locked starting Friday night through the weekend. / 14 comments
Seen & Heard: Worth Street shoe repair seeking help
Plus Rocket Club goes online with a free daily trivia game; train one-on-one with the Live Well Company; some words of stregnth from Robert Janz. / 1 comment
Local Business Update: Downtown Dance Factory
The dance studio has 85 classes running live on Zoom, with hundreds of dancers participating, but summer enrollment could determine its future in the neighborhood. / 7 comments
Newsletter: April 20
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Sunday distance activity: Watch for birds in Battery Park City!
Take 10 minutes to observe nature in Rockefeller and Wagner parks or along the esplanade and contribute to the authority's Wildlife Survey. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Threads from Marc Forgione
Plus a virtual gallery at R & Company; Gigino's is delivering and helping staff; help needed for shoe repair business on Church.
A pup on the run, and a downtown rescue with a happy ending
A small critter, loose on the Westside Highway, gets rescued by one Reade Street family and adopted by another, with the help of a local vet and the services of the local groomer. / 3 comments
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There’s a big sign for Alo in Ferragamo space. Don’t know if this is old news but Madewell Men’s is... — HudsonRiver / Seen & Heard: Former Downtowner Julie Menin is now City Council speaker
Looks like Ferragamo also closes, but Alo opening in its place. — Matt / Seen & Heard: Former Downtowner Julie Menin is now City Council speaker
Today the Auntie Anne's truck morphed into a Cinnabon one! — N / Seen & Heard: Playgarden now has immersive French
DOB records aside, the most recent photo on Google Streetview of 139 Franklin Street without a sidewalk shed is from... — James Bogardus / Conversion plans are set for Sofia Brothers warehouse on Franklin
DOB records of active sidewalk sheds (https://www.nyc.gov/assets/buildings/html/sidewalk-shed-map.html) in CB 1 shows 139 Franklin Street "active permit" dates from 2/4/2022, or... — James Bogardus / Conversion plans are set for Sofia Brothers warehouse on Franklin
Thanks for confirming what I thought the likely outcome would be. It should be a simple matter to keep the... — Gary / Watching time in the neighborhood
I think not. This was my last update. https://tribecacitizen.com/2025/01/02/the-injustice-of-time-and-the-clock-tower-building/ — Tribeca Citizen / Watching time in the neighborhood