Gap closes its Tribeca offices for COVID-19
This is the second Tribeca connection to the dread coronavirus: Gap has closed its corporate offices at 55 Thomas after an employee tested positive. / 1 comment
Public plaza at 111 Murray is open
The pocket park on the north side of Murray has some cafe tables and chairs out already, and the Oneseed restaurant on its east perimeter is coming along. / 3 comments
In the News: Supertall planned for the Seaport
Plus the art and advocacy of Sharona Franklin; a bike thief nabbed in Duane Park; taking political donations from real estate. / 1 comment
New York Law School on West Bway closes its campus for coronavirus
After a student had contact with the Westchester lawyer infected with Covid-19, the school decided to close campus. / 3 comments
Homeless encampment on Park Place near BMCC is cleared
An encampment on a bench on the north side of Fiterman Hall has been cleared after outreach from the city's homeless teams. / 4 comments
BPC update: Another season without the fields’ terrace
The terrace over the Battery Park City fields will be closed for the rest of this year as repairs to the roof continue.
Newsletter: March 5
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Man dies after falling to Washington Street
A man died yesterday after falling from 440 Washington, just south of Desbrosses. Little other detail has emerged. / 2 comments
Ninja has closed after 15 years
The theme restaurant, where diners entered a warren of rooms designed to evoke a medieval Japanese village, closed as of Sunday. / 17 comments
Report from Pier 40: A look at Google’s 550 Washington
A glimpse at Google's building to come across from Pier 40, on the site of the former St. John's warehouse. / 2 comments
Nosy Neighbor: When will the Rockefeller playground open?
Battery Park City's playground on the river is getting a top-to-bottom overhaul and should be ready for action in April. / 2 comments
Healthy fast casual coming to 111 Murray soon
A new fast casual coming this spring to 111 Murray will be "Whole 30 approved," or light on carbs. / 1 comment
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The Starbucks on Chambers and W. Broadway is definitely popular and it's situated in a dream spot considering the subway... — Jslv / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Given the illegal activities surrounding the building, maybe a museum celebrating the counterfeiting industry would be an appropriate use of... — Reademan / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Good ideas and good luck trying to get some institution aware of the building and its possibilities -- — John Willenbecher / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Maybe it's worth pointing out the existence and availability of this building to the powers that be at some museums.... — Marcus / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Good idea, Marcus. I always thought New York could use a Museum of Architecture (well there is the Skyscraper Museum... — George Bacon / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Before Koh that store was Kai’s Kids (if I’m not mistaken). She had a beautiful selection of kids’ clothing, including... — Phyllis Ruffer / Koh’s Kids on Greenwich has closed