China Blue has closed permanently
After seven years on the corner of Watts and Greenwich, the owners have decided to close under the pressures of rent and lack of customers. / 9 comments
Newsletter: August 24
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Field Trip: Bike into Fire Island
It's a bit of a production requiring cars and bikes, but cycling onto Fire Island is a real adventure that lets you explore the beach towns. You can also train, ferry and walk the same route. / 16 comments
Where in Tribeca?
Where are these colorful squiggles that only have meaning for engineers? (And that better not mean more construction for this corner...) / 9 comments
Shop Chinatown merch to help some old favorites
Pearl River Mart has created a collection of (very cool) branded merch from Chinatown stalwarts to benefit the restaurants and some local non profits. / 4 comments
David Bouley is coming back to Tribeca
The chef, whose career spans four decades in Tribeca, plans to open a new iteration of Bouley at Home crossed with private dining on Harrison Street. / 8 comments
Recent openings around the neighborhood
Walker's is back after a long pause; City Vineyard has the side yard and the rooftop open; Nili Lotan and Gurhan Atelier add to the retail scene.
Our Sophie’s Cuban has closed permanently
Sophie's Cuban, which was born downtown in 1997 and despite heavy losses after 9/11 continued to expand here, has closed its Chambers Street location permanently. / 4 comments
Newsletter: August 20
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Broadway bike lanes going green as promised
The city is installing a dedicated bike path down Broadway from City Hall to the Battery as part of an expansion of bike lanes across town. / 14 comments
Catching Up With: Erik Torkells
The TC founder sends an update from the sunny coast of Cali, including his latest venture from the foothills and what he misses most about Tribeca. / 13 comments
Jenni Kayne open on Harrison with new furniture line
The shop on Harrison is back open and redesigned, featuring an expansion of Kayne's new(ish) furniture line.
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Amazing photo of Tribute in Light! — SW / Seen & Heard: Kyuramen is open on Gold
The bus I was on zipped by One Park Row so fast that I couldn't be sure, so I verified... — Gary / TurboTax opening an office on Greenwich and Warren
What is the seating for this performance tonight September 10th? I have the required tickets. Is it self seating on... — Steve Tintweiss / Bill T. Jones to commemorate 9/11 at Wagner Park
I swear I saw them opening on Park Row as well! — Heather / TurboTax opening an office on Greenwich and Warren
Thomas was in the same class as Micah, I believe. Ronnie was an exceptional third grade teacher and went on... — Elspeth Schell / PS 89 principal Ronnie Najjar will retire this summer
Fully agree with previous comments: WE WANT GIGINO'S! Tired of waiting! Especially with the restaurants around the North Cove being... — S. Rennie / Nosy Neighbor: What restaurant is coming to the pavilion at Wagner Park?
Translation: Hello Mikey Flowers, for 25 years now, you and your team have been providing a white rose for the... — Tribeca Citizen / Mikey Flowers and the 9/11 Memorial keep a tradition alive