Seen & Heard: Hidden in plain sight
The plaza at Greenwich and N. Moore is sunny and quiet with no workers upstairs; Plus demo starts on 1 Park Row; the search for a fictitious pet -- or not.
Where in Tribeca?
So this is what the Department of Buildings thinks a germ looks like. Luckily they are not also the Department of Health. Where is this creepy critter? / 3 comments
In the News: Protests for George Floyd
The protest yesterday started in Union Square and ended with protestors engaging violently with police on Chambers and the highway. Another protest is planned today at Foley Square at 4p. / 11 comments
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
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The Gothamist article about compass is very dumb. StreetEasy charges agents to post listings there, so it’s not as if... — Matt / In the News: Strolling Canal Street
You're better off reading about why the counterfeit vendors persist. https://www.city-journal.org/article/canal-street-fake-counterfeit-bags-vendors — James Bogardus / In the News: Strolling Canal Street
The Canal Street article is behind the NY Times paywall, so I could not read it. But in the flash... — Marcus / In the News: Strolling Canal Street
With all the hoopla over the renewed Carnegie Deli - I'm sorry it's not them!! — Bec / Update: Carnegie Diner at 200 Chambers
Based on recent openings in the neighborhood, it seems the fad has moved from cookies to savory carbs like bagels... — N / Chip City has closed permanently
The Reade St commercial parking is probably an artifact of over 20 years ago when there was plenty of commercial... — N / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Yes, and the vagrants on Canal Street need to go, too. — James / Seen & Heard: Wayfinding for a counterfeit bazaar