Tribeca Deco: The history of communications in paint
The ceiling of the Barclay-Vesey Building, or New York Telephone Building, or 100 Barclay, tells the story of communications from smoke signals to early telephones. / 1 comment
Dine Around Downtown: A feast of Lower Manhattan restaurants all in one spot
The Downtown Alliance's annual food festival is set for Tuesday, May 21, and will include dozens your local favorites, including some newcomers to the scene. / Sponsored
The Wonder is open for (members-only) business
The play space and parent hang that had everyone, well, wondering since the community board approved a liquor license opened on Mother’s Day with a waitlist already in place. / 8 comments
Seen & Heard: Wildflower walk at The Battery
Plus, gardening and turtles at Washington Market Park; luxury rides at Brookfield; a Taino celebration at the Museum of the American Indian;; Dine Around Downtown returns.
A fundraiser for the victim of accident on Murray
A longtime resident writes to say that a fundraiser has been set up by co-workers at the city's Human Resources Administration office at Barclay and West streets.
Seen & Heard: Noted Tribeca on pause
Ambassador has closed; Tribeca Art+Culture Night seeking volunteers; the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel gets resurfaced; Girl Scout troop will set up shop on Duane. / 1 comment
Stay Home for Summer Camp at One Hundred Barclay
Indoors and out, One Hundred Barclay has the most amenities anywhere in Tribeca. / Sponsored
Barleycorn throws in the towel
The bar and restaurant at 20 Murray whose building has been vacated ever since the collapse at 21 Park Place, has decided to close permanently. / 1 comment
Newsletter: May 16
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Franklin Street station to close for weeks this summer
There will be no uptown service at the Franklin Street 1 station starting June 10 through July while the MTA installs flood protection at the station. / 13 comments
Join 565 Broome SoHo for an Open House Sunday from 1-3pm | Residences from $2.38M
565 Broome SoHo’s luxury condominium residences mark a culmination of SoHo's evolution, providing easy access to the neighborhood's amenities within a quiet retreat. / Sponsored
Looking back on 25 years of Taste, and looking forward to this weekend
Started in 1994 by a bunch of PS 150 parents who wanted to bring art back to their kids' school, the event has grown to include more than 60 neighborhood restaurants. / 2 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
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
It's too bad that most of them never keep time accurately as well as not working at all! — Sonia Stock / Watching time in the neighborhood