Nosy Neighbor: What’s happening with the Jeff Koons sculpture at 7 WTC?
H. writes: "Balloon Flower has gone missing for over a year. Any ideas? He's very tacky ... but I really miss it." / 3 comments
In the News: Bed Bath & Beyond closing 40 stores
Plus tenants on Hanover Square are suing for rent stabilization; building on Liberty will be a 30-story hotel; Governor narrows sites for Hurricane Maria memorial. / 1 comment
Newsletter: Oct. 7
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Where in Tribeca?
A fine example of the cast iron that is holding up many of our storefronts around here. Where is it? / 2 comments
New Kid on the Block: The Ness
The founders of The Ness -- think happi(ness) or fit(ness) or well(ness) -- have their clients bouncing off the, well, floor in cardio and sculpt classes set to music on mini trampolines. / 2 comments
Tribeca Spa of Tranquility Fall Wellness Event with special discounts for readers
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Seen & Heard: Some happy neighborhood news out of Quebec
Plus a look at Ken Smith's Pier 35; an explanation of why Worth Street is being cooled to -320 degrees; looking for clues for a mystery on Chambers. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: What’s this on the side of Pier 40?
I’m so curious- do you know what this is? It is on the side of Pier 40. It started pretty recently and says “I Want To Thank You.” / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Rand Hardy installation at One Liberty
Plus a dance performance each night this week at the Wintergarden; a show on the chair at R&Co.; Ferrante at Art Projects International; PS 150 will hold its annual rummage sale.
New Bar on the Block: Momofuku’s Bar Wayō
Despite the corporate pedigree as part of the Momofuku Group empire, David Chang's latest at Pier 17 could become a new fave neighborhood bar.
Newsletter: Oct. 3
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In the News: Millennium school safety officer killed off duty
Plus more mochi coming to Soho; ferry ticket seller sentenced in shooting; ferry service resumes to Jersey City at lunch; The Roxy hosts a Nordic film festival. / 16 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
Sorry, but to whom should businesses cater, if not the neighborhood families who live and raise children there? — K / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
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