J&R’s music history will be preserved in (another!) new City Winery venue
In a huge but cosy addition to the downtown music scene, J&R and City Winery are joining forces to create a live music venue in the basement of 15 Park Row. / 9 comments
In the News: The gulag around the corner
Plus Frenchette expands to Rock Center; an analysis of the Soho and Noho rezoning proposal; cutbacks to the stops on the Downtown Connection shuttle. / 2 comments
Ecco! at the end of its era in Tribeca?
CB1's Licensing Committee approved a new application for the restaurant's longtime storefront on Chambers -- for a fifth iteration of Village watering hole The Grey Dog. / 32 comments
Seen & Heard: It snowed yesterday in Battery Park City
Plus plans for Christmas Day at the Museum of Jewish Heritage; action at last at 11 Sixth at White/Walker; what looks like guerilla video advertising at Warren and West Bway.
The view of the neighborhood from 60 Hudson
The data storage firm DataGryd now has eight floors of 60 Hudson where it stores 15 megawatts (that's a lot) of power. It also has some stellar views of the neighborhood. / 3 comments
Newsletter: Dec. 12
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Seen & Heard: The Bean is getting bigger
Plus the Portfolio School will add another grade; the former Verizon building will open its public plaza; the neighborhood gets three stars from Michelin. / 2 comments
In the News: BPC resident keeps neighbors up with virtuoso performances
Plus two mega developers team up for a mega building; Blockbuster redux in Soho; a look inside a 56 Leonard penthouse. / 1 comment
1 Park Row to start demolition next week
The cornerstone -- and literally the corner -- of the old J&R business will be demolished this month and will eventually rise to 23 stories. / 4 comments
Big Kid on the Block: Walker Hotel Tribeca
The new Walker Hotel Tribeca adds a Blue Bottle coffee shop and an expansive lounge and roof deck open to neighbors. And there are hotel rooms too. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: US Soccer women get their name in stone
Plus the borough president is seeking new members for CB1; a third in a series of lauded poke restaurants come to Rector Street. / 1 comment
In the News: 11 Hubert goes back to the drawing board
Plus some pics of One Seaport, or 161 Maiden Lane; an artist's obit for Dean & DeLuca; a few of David Yurman's favorite things. / 8 comments
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Congratulations for staying in business in Tribeca. I had a storefront in Tribeca with my family for over 50 years... — Amy Bergenfeld / Spotlight: Greenwich St. Jewelers at 50
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