In the News: Citi’s Private Ferry at Pier 25
Plus: Loft-peep a Tribeca four-bedroom; Naomi Watts's art collection; Bradley Cooper bought a Village townhouse; history of a Duane Street building; ticker-tape parades; Republican candidate for state senate. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Mudhoney Salon Moved to Tribeca
Plus: Rave for Hole in the Wall café in FiDi; Greenwich Street encampment; new vacant storefront at Brookfield Place; Oculus CrossFit; Soho Garden Hotel's nice paint job; Saluggi's East. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Fithouse Gym Is Open
Plus: Whole Foods Tribeca no longer accepts corks for recycling; Bouley Botanical is undergoing work; first look at the facade of 130 William; Pen Parentis salon; Chipotle wants to serve liquor later; 30 Park Place's sloppy fountains. / 3 comments
In the News: New Tribeca Condos to Be Auctioned
Plus: Bank of New York Mellon bought its building; decrease in rent-regulating apartments; push to expand Millennium High School; model lives here; big Hudson Square development parcel listed; Pastagram restaurant.
The Desperate Need for Film-Shoot Reform
The Mayor's Office of Media & Entertainment claims to balance the needs of the industry and the community—and yet there are seven shoots in Tribeca this week alone. If the agency truly wants to create a mutually beneficial environment, here are a few simple fixes. / 36 comments
P.S. 150 Is Losing Its Lease
The city wants to merge the Tribeca school with another local school for at least three years. / 17 comments
Newsletter: Oct. 4
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Tetsu’s Basement Will Become a Raw Bar
Faced with a tepid response to the expensive, meat-focused menu in the basement of Tetsu, chef Masa Takayama is pivoting back toward what he's famous for.
Seen & Heard: Frisky Topiary
Plus: Children's theater at the Flea; Weill Cornell on Worth Street; Jillian Denby paintings; a bit of rock gardening; openings and closings in the Seaport. / 1 comment
In the News: Tribeca Vacation Rental Had a Spycam
Plus: Another jail meeting turns riotous; a Broadway star who grew up in Tribeca; local thefts; exhibit of courtroom art. / 7 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Another bit of neighborhood-ish news: Amex has finally agreed to be the owner and tenant of 2WTC and construction should... — malcolm / Seen & Heard: Coyote is released to state land
Agree. He obviously has mental health issues and needs intervention. This only ends one way. When the unfortunate happens, everyone... — Downtown Dad Reborn / Nosy Neighbor: Who is the man who lives full time on Reade Street?
Definitely agree with G! They were great and noticeably did even better than last time with the corners of the... — Tribeca Local / Blizzard takes Tribeca
Way too big of a space and the prices were very high for what it was. I think it would... — Kman / Goa on Leonard has closed?
There was a proposal for this from the last borough president: https://tribecacitizen.com/2023/09/21/borough-president-proposes-tearing-down-fdr-drive-in-fidi/ — Tribeca Citizen / The Tin Building is closing to become…Balloon Museum
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/14/arts/design/con-artist-adam-himebauch.html An old joke. — J / The Tin Building is closing to become…Balloon Museum
I think this is a fantastic idea. It will bring so many people to the waterfront to not only experience... — Esther / The Tin Building is closing to become…Balloon Museum