Seen & Heard: Paul Rudd slimes himself in Tribeca
Plus local photographer Robert Ripps has installation at the Western Union building; a new digital series from AD; 87 on Walker coming soon from local restaurateur. / 2 comments
In the News: A worker falls from 28 Hubert construction
Plus the borough president fights the Two Bridges supertalls; Flora Vere welcomes summer; the Tribeca galleries band together; the state legislature may take on the floating billboard. / 1 comment
Community Board 1 agendas for July
Looks like lots of storefronts are being activated, if all goes as planned: the old Max space, Brushstroke, Iron Horse, Bar Cyrk and a few sidewalk cafes too. Note there are no meetings in August. / 4 comments
In the News: Grubhub Seamless in City Council’s spotlight
The council's small business committee held a hearing on GrubHub Seamless' habit of charging fees to restaurants for orders that were never placed.
Newsletter: July 1
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In the News: Crown Shy gets a rave from the Times
Plus the Aloft hotel breaks ground in Fidi; the giant entertainment space in Brookfield called Convene has CB1 worried.
77 Greenwich tops out at Rector Street
The building is 500 feet and 42 stories with a "pleated" glass curtain wall façade on the upper floors. The apartments start on the 15th floor; the base up till that point is cast stone. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Haven Green gets green light
Plus two local residents spark joy; seats outdoors at Frenchette in time for summer; a performance for Pride at St. Paul's TODAY; a Red Cat for Soho.
In the News: Extending the Seaport historic district
Plus 108 The Store gets some attention in Ireland; common spaces in luxury buildings keep residents busy; could a Mister Dips open here? / 3 comments
Whole Foods removes registers to make room for Prime Now
The store was required to remove two registers on the local, Warren Street side in order to construct a Prime Now packaging area for online shoppers only. / 5 comments
Newsletter: June 27
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(Pam's coverage of development issues is so amazing.) I choose to focus on the positive: 976 new homes, in a... — Komanoff / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
There was no "Tribeca" when IDP was built. The area from Citibank to Whole Foods complex was in an urban... — G / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
Even though building housing is worthwhile, the scale of this project is not in keeping with the community. Despite the... — Gary / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
I cannot believe he said that, nor that anyone believed that. — James Bogardus / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
Chris Marte told us during his reelection campaign that the development is not moving forward now and that is pushing... — B / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
Yup, I'm with you generally. I'd always like to see more money for community benefits, since you know the developers... — malcolm / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
this isn't safe for the tenants or the businesses on the block. Vernado lies about affordable housing and doesn't care... — NY Native / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza