Seen & Heard: Open-air recital at Duane Park piano
Plus a hearing on the jail proposal; new spot for java at 1 Liberty; a new vet comes to Reade Street Animal Hospital; Ladybugs to be released and celebrated at Washington Market Park. / 2 comments
New flower shop on Jay has windows in bloom
A floral design studio out of Red Hook has opened in the front of the store at 18 Jay and offers daily deliveries to the neighborhood of exquisite and stylized bouquets. / 3 comments
State Insurance Fund building desecrated
The tiled awning that was so remarkable and beautiful has been hacked away. Who knows what they will do next with this building, which is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. / 21 comments
Tiger Tiger on the agenda this Wednesday
The restaurant that originally had plans for the former Bouley space on the corner of Duane and Hudson is now aiming for 105 Hudson – the former Nobu space at Franklin.
Newsletter: June 10
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Where in Tribeca?
A small but intricate detail on a handsome building that likely gets overlooked as you hustle by.... / 3 comments
In the News: More galleries for White Street
Plus: does anybody live in the luxury super-talls? two new furniture stores get a shout-out; 65 Franklin secures funding; the priciest apartments are increasingly rented, not bought.
A sneak-peak at the 30 Warren facade
Achieved by casting concrete over strips of corrugated cardboard laid at a 45° angle, the surface will change color in the light.
New Kids on the Block: Mudhoney + RE:AL
A Soho salon has migrated down to our neck of the woods after 29 years on Sullivan Street, and shares the space with a Tribeca stalwart and retail visionary.
Seen & Heard: Baby clothes/supplies drive on Warren Street
Plus the Statue of Liberty museum has opened; more PRIDE at Soho Photo; the FDNY parties at City Hall; sidewalk bridges come down in front of the Woolworth Building. / 1 comment
West Thames bridge to be named for longtime downtown advocate
The EDC announced it will open the West Thames pedestrian bridge in the fall and name it after Robert R. Douglass, one of the founders of the Alliance for Downtown New York.
Get your pride on this month downtown
An installation at Brookfield; shows at Postmasters, Untitled Space and Bronx Museum; a festival at the Children's Museum of the Arts; raising the flag at Trinity Church.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
I hate self-checkout. Reminds me too much of suicide. — George Bacon / Amazon Go opens in Brookfield mall
Went to Toby's grand opening today and was the 4th customer. They were just getting things moving but we absolutely... — KC / Toby’s Estate opens next week
Great little piece on clocks that often go unnoticed! When these clocks were installed in the "pocket watch" era, not... — Gary / Watching time in the neighborhood
This building has to hold the neighborhood and possibly the city record for continuous scaffolding, it most be 25 years... — Reademan / Conversion plans are set for Sofia Brothers warehouse on Franklin
The problem of W. Broadway's street crossings is the clearing of snow from the bike lanes. When the plows get... — K / More images from Whiteout 2026
Thanks for the reminder, Pam. Everyone, we know it’s beyond cold out so if you’re feeling cooped up on Monday... — Friends of Duane Park / Seen & Heard: Snow’s final act
The curb cuts remain a travesty! At least many of the sidewalks are clear now, although they were quite slippery... — AS / More images from Whiteout 2026