Seen & Heard: 100 Franklin sheds its skin
Plus Spruce Street first graders get a tour of Thalassa; the China Institute offers Go classes; bike lane extended on Lafayette; one more look at the Mill Street Synagogue. / 6 comments
In the News: Cars set on fire on Laight Street
Plus could a Whole Foods bodega come to Tribeca? the Dominick has tax troubles; a survey of the residential developments in Hudson Square; no dust renos from the Journal.
You’re Invited: Earth Day & Tech Panel Discussion
Join Flatiron School and WeWork on April 17 in celebration of Earth Day for a conversation about elevating the sustainability movement in our current world. / Sponsored
Saying goodbye to Dudley’s Paw, one dog at a time
Yvonne Fox wasn't ready to say goodbye to the store she opened 27 years ago, but she's resigned. And one by one, her customers and their owners are coming by to sneak in a last chat and a last treat. / 17 comments
Hearing for jail devolves into accusations of racism and fairness
The city’s racial dynamic was on full display last night at a presentation and CB1 hearing for the proposed jail on White Street. But the city provided little more info about its proposal. / 5 comments
Join Lower Manhattan Community Church for a special Easter service
All are welcome on Easter Sunday for a 10:30 a.m. service. There will be nursery care for infants as well as age-appropriate programs for toddlers though middle school students. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: Australian bridal imports on Warren
Plus seeking info on the stake-out at Balloon Saloon; upcoming meeting for Tribeca Alliance Partnership; a proposed fee for paper bags; promises from the Five Boro Bike Tour. / 20 comments
Little league opening day: by the numbers and smiles
Downtown Little League is now the largest single chapter little league program in the United States, and to illustrate that, here are some numbers and even better, photos by a local pro. / 3 comments
Tribeca Spa of Tranquility celebrates Spa Week with special discounts for readers
Subscribers to the Tribeca Citizen can book discounts on all spa services, including a series of treatments for $50: a 45-minute massage, European facial or Foot Reflexology. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: Another neighborhood bench mystery
Plus Frankly Wines is expanding; Pen Parentis presents a panel discussion on individualism; a study of Jack the Ripper at the Mysterious Bookshop; get a dose of Bach at lunchtime at St. Paul's. / 1 comment
Newsletter: April 8
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Where in Tribeca?
Water, water everywhere, but in this case, the game is to be more precise. Let's see who keeps their nose to the cobblestone as they walk. / 2 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Teaneck here! — SW / Prepping for the storm
Teaneck! — SW / Prepping for the storm
I heard that Alternate Plan #3 is to turn it into a ballroom. — SW / New plans and an alternative proposal for the White Street jail
Yes! Our firehouse on Long Island also sounded the snowday alarm -- along with a noon whistle every day that... — Tribeca Citizen / Prepping for the storm
So funny, I took almost identical photos at WF on Saturday! The cupboards were literally bare, and there was a... — SW / Let the hoarding begin
This whole idea was poorly conceived. Ludicrous waste of time and the mess it has created is unconscionable. Nothing wrong... — R. / New plans and an alternative proposal for the White Street jail
Whole Foods is poorly stocked even when the weather is good. It is hit or miss on even the most... — Elizabeth / Let the hoarding begin