Where in (not) Tribeca?
There seem to be a lot of nautical themes in this neck of the woods, though this quirky one also includes a native Westsider: the seahorse. (Though these guys look especially fierce.) / 7 comments
Seen & Heard: Movies at Governors Island
Plus Dianne Talan at 50 White; Brookfield's free summer workouts on the plaza; Holy Ground branches out; a view of a past public art work on Duane. / 4 comments
Vending machine arrives in 1/2/3 station
This is one of only three in the city -- part of a two-year pilot program between the MTA and CVS -- and it's offering a real variety: tampons, toothpaste, beef jerky, condoms and more! / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: When will Buddha Bar open?
The restaurant and bar -- along with its partner restaurant Assunta Rome -- is aiming now for a September unveiling.
Seen & Heard: City cars towed from Reade Street
Plus Roly Poly Guacamole in Washington Market Park CANCELLED; through traffic on Park Place; the Oculus Greenmarket moves back outside. / 5 comments
In the News: Jon Stewart blasts Congress for 9/11 fail
"I am awfully tired of hearing that 9/11 is a New York issue. Al Qaeda didn't shout, 'Death to Tribeca.' They attacked America, and these men and women, and their response to it, is what brought our country back." / 2 comments
Stay Home for Summer Camp at One Hundred Barclay
Indoors and out, One Hundred Barclay has the most amenities anywhere in Tribeca. / Sponsored
Portfolio School expanding and moving to Hudson
The Portfolio School opened here in 2016. And as of this fall, it is expanding at its new location on 90 Hudson and eventually will have grades K through 12. / 5 comments
Newsletter: June 13
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In the News: More on the Memorial Glade
Plus The Times on the Howard Hughes mercury-laden site; 91 Leonard wraps up; a memorial planned in BPC for victims of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico; a bike storage pod calls it quits.
Seen & Heard: Spring cleaning for a neighborhood gem
Plus Los Tacos No. 1 still coming; plans for North End Grill revealed soon?; photos taken at the peak at Sapar Contemporary; South Asian pop-up at One Art Space.
Moving forward and looking back at The Odeon
The A in the cafeteria sign on the Thomas Street side of The Odeon got a new transformer, and that made it seem like a good time to look back at the restaurant's first incarnation. / 2 comments
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This is in itself is absurd. It's just law enforcement theatre. — Marcus / NYPD raids counterfeit market on Canal
totally agree. and I challenge anyone complaining about illegal migrants,,,, who is it that delivers your grubhub, who cleans your... — Life long NYer / A protest is scheduled at the Independence Plaza garage
Plus, there's another esay solution: the vendors mostly set up where the storefronts are vacant. The city could do as... — jfrankp / NYPD raids counterfeit market on Canal
Right? It works with prostitution, or drugs, or any vice. It's simple economics, at least location-wise: no demand, no supply.... — jfrankp / NYPD raids counterfeit market on Canal
This post explains a bit about how many agencies are involved here, and the limitations on what they can do.... — Tribeca Citizen / NYPD raids counterfeit market on Canal
Yes. They only destroy the goods when they do those big raids that make the news. On daily sweeps if... — Randy / NYPD raids counterfeit market on Canal