Loft Peeping: The Woolworth Building’s pavilions
The two pavilions of Cass Gilbert's Woolworth Building -- a National Historic Landmark -- have access to the roof of the building's base so there's no better view of its quirky features. / 7 comments
Seen & Heard: Groundhog Day at Duane Park
Plus seeking information on the homeless woman from Duane and Greenwich; a Chinese new year celebration at the malls; Andrew Carmellini outlet coming soon to Pier 17. / 15 comments
In the News: 45 Broad construction delayed
Citing market issues (ie, slower than optimal Fidi sales) the developers for a 1115-foot condo have put it on hold, and also reduced it by 80 feet.
Razzledazzle Barbershop has closed
Elena Linares brought her own brand of sass -- and some life -- to the corner at Church and Duane. / 9 comments
The building — and the history — destroyed at 70 Mulberry
The Museum of Chinese in America housed its entire collection at the building -- save what's on display -- and curators are assuming it is now all lost. / 4 comments
Newsletter: Jan. 27
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Where in Tribeca?
How well do you know your local typography? or in other words, where in Tribeca is this letter? It's also in the news... / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Giant rollers for your lymph system
Plus a silent film set to live music TONIGHT at the Winter Garden; Opening Ceremony in Soho to close; 91 Leonard is fully revealed; a lecture on Democratic Socialists at the Seaport. / 1 comment
Three alarm fire last night in Chinatown
A three-alarm fire at 70 Mulberry injures three plus two firefighters and destroys a building built in the 1890s that once houses PS 23 and now is home to several community groups. / 4 comments
A new app helps kids make connections
Kids around here are busy! So a local mom decided to throw some tech at the problem of syncing your kid's schedule with her friends, so they can get on the same page. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Journalism on paper, oh my!
Plus kids can learn to make comics at the BPC library; a lecture on Democratic Socialism; a capella at Tribeca PAC; a group show at Alexander and Bonin.
Sidewalk cafe for Canal Street Oysters
Community Board 1's Licensing Committee approved a sidewalk cafe for the West Broadway side of the restaurant, and rejected one for Sweetgreen on Chambers.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
As I see it, it all matters. A civilized city should have good solutions to all of these issues. — Marcus / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
With Paper Source now closed inside Maman, where are people buying greeting cards/wrapping paper locally? (I want to avoid Hobby... — Sara / Seen & Heard: Maman is back open
I prefer the stickers to homeless, junkies, and excrement from dogs or humans. Focus on what matters maybe? — Thomas / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
Agreed about the sidewalk stickers, along with the painted on / sprayed on sidewalk ads and "clever" saying. Also, what... — Marcus / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
Those sidewalk stickers are a new out of home ad treatment; they are everywhere, they are hideous and yes, they... — nichole / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
I love this interview. What that NC senatorial candidate said about Morris -- that he captured her voice uniquely well... — Komanoff / TCQ&A: Morris Katz
a reminder to parents and care givers: Duane Park Patisserie gives homemade treats to trick or treaters from toddlers through... — madeline c lanciani / Halloween in Washington Market Park — and more to come