Seen & Heard: Glass box for 13 Harrison roof
Plus a souvenir from another era; a sidewalk sale at Lola Tribeca today; a bus makes a wrong turn and recovers. / 1 comment
Where in Tribeca?
I am hoping James can explain the meaning of these signs. In the meantime, where is this one? / 9 comments
The Times editorial board calls Seaport development “smart”
And last night's Community Board meeting on the topic went into overtime, to be continued next month.
The Odeon responds to The New Yorker
The owner of The Odeon not only takes umbrage with commentary from The New Yorker, but also notes that the writer took some liberties -- ie made stuff up -- about the curbside experience. / 73 comments
Howard Hughes’ plans for 250 Water vs. the Seaport Historic District
The project has a lot of moving parts, including brownfield cleanup, affordable housing, support for the Seaport Museum, and -- here's the kicker -- towers that exceed zoning by 350 feet. / 4 comments
The woman who painted Chambers Street
Dianne Talan has made a career in art by painting the environment around her, and that has been Tribeca for the past 42 years. For us, it's a timeline of a changing neighborhood. / 5 comments
Verrazzano Bridge toll will soon go both ways
The MTA announced that as of Dec. 1, the MTA will collect tolls in both directions on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, closing the traffic loophole that clogged Downtown. / 24 comments
Newsletter: November 12
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Where art and family collide
Bernard Lumpkin and Carmine Boccuzzi's collection of Black art spills into and over their family's life and history. And now there's a book to go with it. / 3 comments
The Hamptons Are Forever.
Three distinct properties for south fork living: a Southampton Village shingled six-bedroom with pool; a private mansion and pool set on an acre; a charming cottage on a freshwater pond. / Sponsored
Mulberry & Vine will take a big pause
After a start, then stop, then a full start, Mulberry & Vine will close until the office worker returns to downtown.
In the News: Roxy kicks out Rich
Plus the story behind the artists who created Mother Cabrini; McDonald's CEO comes to Tribeca; Sant Ambroeus as fashion power cafe. / 1 comment
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History of Tribeca Buildings
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
Looking at other people = fun. Being looked at = not so fun. This is (still) a gross invasion of... — Downtown Dad Again / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor
The photograph begs the question: when is that scaffolding coming down? Seems a very very long time that it has... — George Bacon / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
ITS BACK BETTER THAN EVER! BEST LOCAL PLACE FOR A DRINK AND GOOD FOOD!!! CANT WAIT FOR LUNCH!!! — AA / North Bar is closing for the summer — and will reopen as something new
Since this issue is in play again, I'll opine that the "fluid boundaries between public and private space" is an... — Gary / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor