Seen & Heard: Local landscape architect + Pier 55
Plus the tiny museum of contemporary objects opens Friday; Congressman Nadler to host a Sept. 11th Victims Compensation Fund event. / 1 comment
In the News: Delays for park named for Elizabeth Berger
Plus no-dust renovations from the Journal; a review of Crown Shy; a turnkey luxury corporate rental outlet snapping up apartments in the area.
The dodo bird, the token, the MetroCard
The MTA is in the final testing stage of its new system, which will make paying your fare with a smartphone or credit card an option as soon as this May at Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall. / 3 comments
The Tribeca® Brand (Part 12)
From Providence to Belfast, soul music to yarn: Tribeca is taking over the world. / 1 comment
Newsletter: April 22
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Where in (not) Tribeca?
Well, I am definitely cheating here, but these were so charming. So this is not exactly where in Tribeca, but it's within striking distance and worth a look. / 8 comments
New Color on the Block: Color Vue Hair Lounge
Mike Makkawi has been in the hair industry – as a stylist, colorist, educator, salon owner – for 24 years, and his new shop on Warren will provide cut, color and blow-dry.
In the News: Giant (I mean giant) tower for South Street?
The rumblings about a super tall tower at the site have been going on for more than a decade, as it changed hands several times and plans were drawn and then ditched.
Seen & Heard: Starting to see the light?
Also, a birdcam set up to keep on eye on peregrine falcons; summer events in Battery Park City; a slideshow of scenes from Taste of Battery Park City; a runners event -- with CBD. / 8 comments
Seen & Heard: New cobblestones for Desbrosses
Plus the lawns are open at Battery Park City Parks, the Downtown Alliance creates a list for Easter brunch spots; Hudson Eats hosts free music and magic for kids. / 8 comments
Loft Peeping: 260 West Broadway penthouse
The penthouse in the American Thread building -- built in 1896 for the wool exchange -- has an oak-paneled rotunda with a 25-foot domed ceiling and stained-glass oculus.
Stay Home for Summer Camp at One Hundred Barclay
Indoors and out, One Hundred Barclay has the most amenities anywhere in Tribeca. / Sponsored
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Lovely and well deserved -- keep up the good work, Adger! — John Willenbecher / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday
FIDI is ringed along the coastline by terrific green space; has green pockets like Bowling Green, the Elevated Acre, City... — Manhattanmommie / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
I do wonder about all of the new residences going into FiDi given there is virtually no green space, very... — Heide Fasnacht / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Zucker's is still my go to bagel source! — Robert Ripps / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
Shinola had a cafe in the front when it opened, but then the cafe part closed, like, 10 years ago.... — PGCNYC / Seen & Heard: Drip coffee at Shinola
Similar background, the same thought. Saddens me a bit. I haven't tried the Utopia Bagels shop on 34th, which may... — Mulciber / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
The best non-bagel shop bagel is Starbucks. I remember Florence when I worked down the block from 51st Street. Loved... — Sherri Rosen / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street