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.
In the News: Michelle Obama has lunch at Locanda Verde
Plus a review of public open spaces; progress on the performing arts center at the WTC; Artists & Fleas moving a bit closer to us; a celebrity-filled building has a unit for sale. / 3 comments
Citizens of the Month: Hanne Larsen and Melanie Zrihen
Chosen for having made a major commitment to this neighborhood – its people, places or both. There’s no formula for what qualifies someone as the Citizen of the Month, only that you will know her when you see her. / 6 comments
A design for the Gansevoort Peninsula in Hudson River Park
The Hudson River Park Trust rolled out the first renderings of the design for the Gansevoort Peninsula, which includes a playing field, dog run, beach and more. / 4 comments
Made in Tribeca: A local app for local connections
A local resident is developing an app that would serve as a platonic Tinder -- connecting people who want to meet in real time at a local event or happening. And maybe more!
Seen & Heard: What in Tribeca?
Plus the new view up Church Street; a walking tour of Fidi for your summer visitors; women's business wear Argent has a pop-up in Soho; a beer garden is coming to the Oculus. / 5 comments
Newsletter: July 25
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Joke or not, that sign has to go. — Marcus / Seen & Heard: Wayfinding for a counterfeit bazaar
Second that; thank you for the compelling history of this building (and our neighborhood)! When available, would be great to... — Reader on Reade / 54 Laight Street in the Tribeca North Historic District is for sale
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