All Bed Bath & Beyond stores closed as of today
The company is closing all 1500 stores in the US and Canada until April 3 or further notice.
Seen & Heard: Fundraiser started for Edward’s staff
Plus some after school activity providers band together; dining bond initiative started; snow on Greenwich Street; virus PSAs, in art. / 1 comment
ARC Music to move collection upstate and to LA
The archive of millions of LPs from the post micro-groove era, along with all sorts of music ephemera, was forced to leave White Street and will relocate in two spots. / 1 comment
Crown Shy owners start campaign for restaurants
With specific demands, the campaign sketches out a plan to make sure our restaurants are here when we return to "normal." You can support it by signing the petition. / 2 comments
Newsletter: March 23
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In the News: Man jumps to his death in BPC
Plus the concierge medical center Sollis gets tests to its members; cases identified at WeWork in Fidi. / 4 comments
Whole Foods limiting shoppers to 50 at a time
The only entrance now is Greenwich Street; West Street is closed and Warren is exit only. / 9 comments
Where in Tribeca?
This may be one of the only things you can do in this shelter-in-place era: walk around by yourself and look for random artifacts on the streets of the neighborhood. / 16 comments
Downtown Little League postponed until May 11
A determination for the rest of the season will be made at a later date.
If you are desperate for fresh air…
The parks are open and one of this neighborhood's great resources in times of crisis. Plus this may be your only chance to find some free space at the fields. / 12 comments
Seen & Heard: Eataly is open and serving to-go
But Frenchette, Maxwell's and Houseman have closed -- temporarily -- and are appealing to fans to help support their staffs during the crisis. / 4 comments
Help from the experts to keep your kids busy
Neighborhood businesses that provide classes for kids are finding ways to share their expertise, their products and their lessons while kids are stuck at home or even out of the city.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Vornado was not involved in building the original 3 buildings, they bought an interest in them much later. — Reademan / Plans for new tower at Independence Plaza have begun
There is parking -- the same that exists there now, however. And see this post on height.... — Tribeca Citizen / Plans for new tower at Independence Plaza have begun
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Vornado has built 3 of the most ugly and brutalist buildings in the city. They are not great to live... — Will / Plans for new tower at Independence Plaza have begun
I vote to regulate this person out of Tribeca for his comments. What a racist comment. The last thing we... — Italian / New plans afoot for the Sarabeth’s corner
Terrible for the neighborhood. Too tall, ugly does not add anything to Tribeca just more congestion and people. It will... — GB / Plans for new tower at Independence Plaza have begun
(Pam's coverage of development issues is so amazing.) I choose to focus on the positive: 976 new homes, in a... — Komanoff / Plans for new tower at Independence Plaza have begun