Newsletter: April 29
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Where in Tribeca?
The mug. The joke. The ironic title. Just could not resist, as much as I tried. / 7 comments
Rolling out the green carpet (and a bit of red)
Washington Market Park is rolling out its annual green carpet of sod, and meanwhile, on the other side of BMCC, the film festival is rolling out their own. / 9 comments
Seen & Heard: Free tennis clinics for kids
Plus a free science fair open to all preschoolers at Buckle My Shoe; a local resident takes over development for ICP; a Michelin starred chef for the Fidi kosher steak house Reserve Cut.
Archive of Contemporary Music hanging by a vinyl thread
The founder of the largest music collection in the country has started a GoFundMe campaign as a last-ditch effort to keep this piece of music history in Tribeca. / 10 comments
Seen & Heard: Pulitzer for Soho Rep playwright
Plus gaming for adults on Chambers; a new bridal shop on Jay; Stella busts a move; Smorgasburg lines are World Trade Center-sized. / 1 comment
In the News: Governor’s Island head steps down
Plus Landmarc uptown will close in July; the latest mansion report; a peak at a luxury conversion (do I really need the adjective?) in Fidi. / 1 comment
Newsletter: April 25
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In the News: Taqueria chain coming to the malls
Plus dreaming of El Teddy's and its crown; could the residential tower at 161 Maiden Lane be listing?; recommendations for the film festival; the latest from the police blotter.
Crowd Sourcing: What’s going on at Whole Foods?
Now that we are a one-grocery-store town I've been observing the shifts and adjustments at Whole Foods, and wondering what changes you all have noticed. / 23 comments
Hamptons Peeping: The views, decor and gardens of Wyandanch House
World-class Southampton residence "Wyandanch House" is situated on what is considered the loveliest street in the Village with its canopy of plane trees, from which one can view the Atlantic. / Sponsored
Close-Up: Reade Street
Do you ever slow down and look at the details, textures, and scars that give Tribeca its character? Take Reade Street, for example....










SW -- I have written extensively about "micromobility" harms. I have called for reforms that could help "powered" bikes and... — Komanoff / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Looking forward to them opening, but still laughing at the idea that they are going to put seats in that... — N / Update: Carnegie Diner at 200 Chambers
I don't know what the legal speed on Chambers is, But the cameras do not trigger unless one is going... — Sandy / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Komanoff: “Driving and drivers are by far and away the bigger threat” when compared to bikes and e-bikes? I’m aware... — SW / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Thanks for article...such a ugly site walking out the front door...and wondering when it will end!!! — Vivian / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on in the construction yard on Harrison?
Any updates on this one? — P / Carnegie Diner and Cafe plans approved for 200 Chambers
I reposted because it illustrated their more recent story about the NYPD refusing to share information. And yes, the problem... — Tribeca Citizen / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses