Newsletter: July 25
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Seen & Heard: A vision for Tribeca Cinemas building
Plus Pen Parentis will use LMHQ space; some CBD for your pets; film festival dates set for 2020; the manager of the Grand Banks needs help. / 1 comment
In the News: Speed cameras installed on Warren and West
Plus the Journal reports on the glut of luxury condos; Alamo Drafthouse multiplex makes a record deal; the Bull gets some breathing room; Thomas Juul-Hansen at 11 Beach.
David Adjaye tower in Fidi tops out — at 800 feet
The architect of the National Museum of African American History & Culture created a facade for 130 William made of cast-concrete panels and windows trimmed in bronze. / 2 comments
Dig Inn turned down for Greenwich sidewalk cafe
Plus Galo Nero at the old Max space; Skinos Mediterranean at the W Downtown; and a nightmare for the residents of 56 Walker.
111 Montgomery: The First Full-Service Condominium in Crown Heights
Located moments from the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Prospect Park, this condominium offers homes with private and common outdoor experiences, skyline views and seamless indoor/outdoor living. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: The supertaster at Racines
Plus Lights for Liberty rally lights up Foley Square; a local broker and her partner specialize for moms; high school students redo the Last Supper for Trinity mural.
Lispenard co-naming going forward at City Council
The application seeks to honor James McNaughton, a 27-year-old transit officer who was the first NYPD officer to be killed while serving in Iraq in 2005.
In the News: On the roof, for cocktails
Plus 276 and Spruce Street turn 10; a review of a kosher restaurant; 3 World Trade Center will have studios for artists; a big oops at Stuyvesant.
Seen & Heard: Noted Tribeca has a new owner
Plus a spontaneous dance performance at Pier 17; Barbara Kasten at Bartolami; music performances at the National Museum of the American Indian. / 2 comments
Newsletter: July 22
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Where in Tribeca?
Santa comes early to Tribeca, and neighbors try to figure out where he's staying. UPDATE: It's Karl Marx! And now there's a clue... / 5 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Bravo!! — Queens Girl / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday
Beautiful story and interview. Thank you so much for posting. It’s a privilege Learning about our artistic neighbors. Looking forward... — DSSA / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday
Relative to other parts of the city FiDi has comparatively little green space, let alone trees on the streets. Further,... — Heide Fasnacht / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
A lot of NIMBYism in these comments. Financial district is basically the birthplace of the skyscraper, has always been crowded,... — Cd / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
One solution to the lack of common areas and too much traffic: close streets to cars/trucks permanently, and convert them... — Ben / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Typo: before 2010 (not 2020) — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Before 2020, the area was still mostly office (personally I would not describe as moribund) and actually less traffic. There... — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold