Loft Peeping: Edward Albee’s home on Harrison
The loft at 14 Harrison is still decorated with Albee's art and furniture and also comes with a storied past as a home to a candy empire and the scene of a murder. / 1 comment
Schoolhouse Electric has closed permanently
Schoolhouse, nee Schoolhouse Electric, the quirky lighting restoration company, has closed its store on Vestry, one of its few retail outlets in the country, after 14 years in the city. / 5 comments
Hamptons Peeping: A trio of North Haven homes with deep water docks
Three unique properties in Sag Harbor have that most rare amenity: waterfront with a deep-water dock for boating outside your doorstep. Oh, and the houses are beautiful too. / Sponsored
Canal Street Oysters poised to open soon
A little peek into the restaurant taking over the former nightclub on the southeast corner of Canal and West Broadway.
Seen & Heard: Two small businesses win digital grant
Plus a forum to hear from the candidates for supreme court judge; Bernard Kirschenbaum at Postmasters; a new view up Church Street at Chambers.
In the News: City to track empty storefronts
Plus the Grand Banks makes best boat bar list; One Whitehall changes hands; Anthony Weiner moves uptown; Bed Bath & Beyond gets scathing review. / 6 comments
In the News: 125 Greenwich has financing woes
Plus the house and senate voted to extend the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund for seven decades; the city will honor 9/11 responders; Benares opens in Jersey.
Seen & Heard: The River Project honors local founder
Plus Kazumi Yoshida at Cheryl Hazan Gallery; new concerts added to Pier 17 rooftop lineup; rent law town hall meeting tonight; Vinoly moves to Pearl Street.
Final five days at Arcade Bakery
Roger Gural's acclaimed bakery will close this Friday, and until then, count on lines being out the door. / 1 comment
Newsletter: July 29
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Where in Tribeca?
Comment if you know where this repurposed container is stationed. From the files of Sonia Stock, in residence for the summer, so she's out of the running. / 5 comments
Rings lost — and found — at Pier 25 reunited with owner
The saga started with a comment from Terry, then a reply from Brendan and another reply from the NYPD, and ended with a joyful reunion at the 1st Precinct.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Given the illegal activities surrounding the building, maybe a museum celebrating the counterfeiting industry would be an appropriate use of... — Reademan / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Good ideas and good luck trying to get some institution aware of the building and its possibilities -- — John Willenbecher / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Maybe it's worth pointing out the existence and availability of this building to the powers that be at some museums.... — Marcus / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Good idea, Marcus. I always thought New York could use a Museum of Architecture (well there is the Skyscraper Museum... — George Bacon / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Before Koh that store was Kai’s Kids (if I’m not mistaken). She had a beautiful selection of kids’ clothing, including... — Phyllis Ruffer / Koh’s Kids on Greenwich has closed
Starbucks is closing 4 FiDi Locations, BUT, This may not be such a bad announcement. Here’s why: The locations are... — Luis Vazquez/FiDi Fan Page / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Gosh, I hope Starbucks isn’t upset that workers are actively unionizing and have successfully unionized multiple locations across New York... — Justin / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow