Lower Manhattan reaches pre-9/11 employment levels
The latest report on the health of downtown business shows that a quarter million people are now working in the private sector downtown, and dozens of buildings are going online (in case you didn't notice).
Seen & Heard: First ever fundraiser for Washington Market Park
Plus Pen Parentis holds its season finale at the Oculus with three guest authors; Freeman Plaza will open on Wednesday; new vendors at the Canal Street Market; Thomas Keller in a Q&A. / 4 comments
Hamptons Peeping: The luxury of entertaining at Flying Point Compound
This stylish compound on 3+/- acres offers two separate legal residences, 3-car+ garage with sitting room and bathroom, 20'x60' heated Gunite pool with spa, and tennis court. / Sponsored
Facetime: Glowbar coming to Duane Street
A new skincare company is opening its first storefront in the old Ibiza space on Duane. / 4 comments
Egg Collective to open flagship on Hudson
Much of the collection is made to order from hardwood, stone, leather and gorgeous metals, like blackened brass.
Seen & Heard: Tribeca Design District open house
Plus AVP volleyball tourney moving uptown in Hudson River Park; Wildflower Walks at The Battery; a tune that pokes fun of Fidi and Wmburg at the same time.
Newsletter: May 13
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In the News: Woman struck by car on Murray
The Post reports that a woman was hit while crossing the intersection at Murray and West streets and lost her left leg below the knee, according to police and witnesses. / 11 comments
Where in Tribeca? Mother’s Day edition
A greeting -- and an apology -- to all the moms out there on your designated day of rest? celebration? little league? / 2 comments
Eyesore of the Week: Mailboxes of Tribeca
These are federal property and the Post Office should care for them properly -- and give our streets a bit of a pick-me-up. / 16 comments
Destination Ice Cream: Milkcow
If you like vanilla soft serve, then you will love the new ice cream trend out of South Korea that is sweeping the globe (really) and is now installed in Chinatown.
Seen & Heard: A unicorn hangs on Hudson
Plus a Vineyard Vines popup at the Winter Garden; a fishing program at Wagner; Biso Man strikes again; a series of design events start soon downtown. / 5 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
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
https://www.untappedcities.com/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sun-bldg-untapped-ny-jeff-reuben-005.jpg — James Bogardus / Watching time in the neighborhood
It would be hard to tell time from the last picture, from the Sun Building, as it shows a thermometer.... — Jeremy Woodoff / Watching time in the neighborhood