Gearing up to fight an interactive theater in Fidi
The theater production "Sleep No More" would bring thousands of theatergoers per night to the former bank building at 18 William. Neighbors figure the name says it all. / 33 comments
Seen & Heard: Happy Valentine’s Day
Plus Bond No. 9 will issue a TriBeCa perfume in time for you to smell like downtown for the film festival; a District 2 CEC town hall meeting coming up.
The ripple effect of the coronavirus in Chinatown and the neighborhood
The Chinatown BID and elected officials are urging residents to support Chinatown businesses, which are taking a hit because of the threat of the coronavirus, as are many local restaurants. / 1 comment
Keeping time at Bogardus Plaza
As construction wraps up (here's hoping) on Bogardus Plaza this spring, the Friends will install a 100-year-old hand-wound clock for the south corner of the plaza in honor of one of Bogardus' talents. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Tribecans for Bloomberg
Plus Frenchette goes west for the Oscars; Millennium High School goes green; Marc Forgione goes north to take over a 20-year-old Italian favorite.
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In the News: Wagner Park ready for floods
Plus another boutique hotel tops out, this time in Fidi; a belated note on the reviews of the Jay-Z biography; Michelle Obama at Frenchette.
It’s time to start planning summer fun for the kids
This neighborhood has no end of opportunity for summer fun, learning and exploration. Check out this listing of summer camps and activities, just steps from your door. / Sponsored
Food hall at 205 Hudson is tangled in lawsuit
The former American Flatbread space at Canal got its liquor license in 2018, only to be now tied up in many layers of disagreement between the two original founding partners.
Coming soon to the Oculus and Brookfield?
Among the "coming soons" to the malls: vitamin IV drips, beer halls, Impossible tacos and Milanese pastries. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Rector Street Bridge coming down
Plus looking down Warren in the '80s; Church Street School's The Event scheduled for March 10; 9/11 Memorial Run/Walk planned for April 26. / 4 comments
In the News: Tin Building gettings its architectural details
Plus amFAR holds its gala in Fidi; losses at 56 Leonard; local Dem club endorses Grace Lee.
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Apparently Chip City shuttered all 20+ of its retail locations this week. — James Bogardus / Cookies coming to 325 Greenwich
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