A man, a bike and an empty city
Matthias Dandois, who lives here in Tribeca, is taking advantage of the quiet streets to work his magic on two wheels. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Bike repair van is back
Parked in front of PS 234, Sammy Acevedo and the GothamFix van is back; Plus a certain beer will never be the same; three broken storefront doors hopefully do not make a trend. / 1 comment
Starbucks has both closings (for good) and openings
A bunch of Starbucks are back online south of Canal -- mobile order and Uber Eats deliver only -- but the one in the Woolworth Building is closing permanently. / 8 comments
Seen & Heard: Maman will start deliveries to Tribeca
The bakery is open in Greenpoint for a Mother's Day Bake Sale, and for local delivery next week; Los Tacos reopens its Chelsea Market outpost for curbside pickup; turns out Lot-Less is essential. / 2 comments
New York Sports Club and Flywheel both on the brink
Struggling even before the coronavirus hit, both fitness companies are closing locations around the country and considering bankruptcy filings.
Newsletter: May 7
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After 147 years at the Seaport, The Paris Café is closing for good
The Seaport stalwart was nearly washed away after Sandy, but came back to play its role in the historic neighborhood. The virus, however, proved to be too much to overcome. / 18 comments
Local Business Update: Gran Morsi reopening
The restaurant, which closed temporarily on March 15, will be open five days a week with a menu of classic and make-it-at-home kits.
Community Board 1 agendas for May
Community Board 1 is holding all of its meetings live on the WebEx platform. Up this month: approval for a liquor license on Vestry, discussions on social distancing, moving Charging Bull.
COVID-19: These five weeks in pictures
The neighborhood has never looked quite like this before, with visual clues of our new, interior lives. These from the viewfinder of local photographer Robert Ripps. / 10 comments
Seen & Heard: First signs of summer
A boat moors off Pier 25. Plus Pine Street first graders chat with first responders; trotting down Varick Street.
In the News: J. Crew files for bankruptcy
Plus Dean & DeLuca -- already closed -- also file for bankruptcy protection; Soho House still charging fees; rekindling things with an ex in isolation.
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Gosh, I hope Starbucks isn’t upset that workers are actively unionizing and have successfully unionized multiple locations across New York... — Justin / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Hopefully this will have some benefit for other businesses but I do have to say it was always packed. Very... — John Gallagher / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
I, for one, and so tired of graffiti. The art deco post office on Canal gets carefully scrubbed clean, only... — Marcus / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Ben If the area was pedestrianized, what would happen with emergency vehicles, Access a Ride, school buses, trash pick-up? The... — Lisa / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
I'm sorry to hear this news. My condolences to the family. I was a regular until 2007 when we moved... — Kevin Clarke / Jerry Walker, co-owner of Walker’s and The Ear Inn, has died
It's 3:45 and the line for pillows wraps from the park around on Reade and the end is only about... — N / Seen & Heard: 24-hour golf simulators in Hudson Square
This is a real shame. They had wonderful clothes and bought my daughter’s favorite clothes there when she was a... — John Gallagher / Koh’s Kids on Greenwich has closed