Seen & Heard: Quick Cryo is closed permanently
The cryotherapy studio next to Tracy Anderson has closed for good. Plus the Square Diner will wait it out a little longer; neighbors send messages with embroidery. / 4 comments
Vietspot has closed its Tribeca location
The banh mi and pho fast casual on Church and Thomas will close, but its sister store in Fidi should open this coming month. / 1 comment
Our Le Pain Quotidiens likely to close permanently
The parent company has sold off its US branch, after declaring bankruptcy, and the new owner has so far said it will only open a third of the stores.
The Strength of New York Is Its People
The Downtown Alliance is the neighborhood's best resource for business assistance, lists of open restaurants and emergency services, and profiles of the people who are keeping downtown running. / Sponsored
COVID-19: These 10 weeks in pictures
There are definitely signs of things coming back to life and for that we can thank spring. Restaurants, bars and even a couple of storefront services are back, albeit in a limited fashion. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: More businesses coming to life
Lupe's on Watts and Sixth; West Broadway Cleaners; Jr. Sushi; and Duane Park celebrates the class of 2020. / 7 comments
Newsletter: May 28
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CB1 committee shoots down tavern for Saks space
The department store would use its former men's store to create an upscale "elegant" tavern open to the general public but really intended for boozy work meetings. / 4 comments
The cost of living next to a construction project
What's worse: living next to construction equipment and an open pit for years, or putting up with the noise of construction while you are trapped at home? / 14 comments
Local Business Update: Gigino Trattoria
The Greenwich Street staple -- 26 years! -- has been serving all along, and just reopened Gigino at Wagner Park and extended hours to include lunch time specials.
El Vez on Vesey is back open
The high-concept Mexican, which opened in BPC in 2014, has reopened and is serving Tuesday through Sunday from noon to 8.
Seen & Heard: Tribeca’s Kitchen on its way back
Tribeca's Kitchen may be open again for takeout soon; Shake Shack had a line out the door; Le District market is closed; supersonic jets up in the clouds? / 7 comments










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