In the News: The Dangers of West Street
Plus: Amazon is testing cashierless technology at a larger store; Bâtard chef Markus Glocker's menu for Augustine; NYPD to add a fleet of drones; more on Canada gallery's move to Tribeca. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Pizzeria Name Change
Plus: Signs of life at Barnes & Noble; pop-up for dads; the gentrification of Cortlandt Alley; a bunch of vacant storefronts on Grand Street. / 5 comments
181 Front St. – Dumbo’s Newest Luxury Rental Building 1-3 Bedrooms Plus Amenities
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Quiz: Dead Restaurants (Part 5)
"Also notable is the Caesarista, a staffer tossing Caesar salads in the dining room." Can you identify these 10 deceased restaurants? / 7 comments
In the News: Alamo Drafthouse Forecast
Plus: Progress on the Peck Slip Park redesign; new Walker Street gallery confirmed; the glut of inner-city buses; Park Row tower topped out.
Seen & Heard: Canvas Sample Sale
Plus: Leonard Street condominium revealed; ad projected over construction site; the Department of Transportation's quixotic bollards; new signage on Church Street strip; "FBI" shoot. / 4 comments
Omakase Sushi Restaurant Opens Tomorrow
The soft-opening menu "will vary daily due to seasonal availability, causing the price to fluctuate around $100-$130."
Newsletter: Dec. 3
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More Ferries in Battery Park City
Also on Community Board 1's December agendas: The Worth Street reconstruction; Fashion Week's street impact; street fairs in Lower Manhattan; new sculpture in Finn Square; the state of City Hall Park; more. / 2 comments
In the News: New Broadway Building
Plus: Holiday events in the area; former Trump lawyer rented out his Tribeca apartment; competing plans to tax high-end real estate.
Seen & Heard: New York Academy of Art’s New Facade
Plus: Babesta's Yummy World Christmas tree; Santa Claus at Washington Market Park; Ana Gasteyer's "Holiday Tipple"; answers to the first three Dead Restaurant posts. / 1 comment
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History of Tribeca Buildings
It is complex. I recommend reading this to get a sense of the jurisdictions of each agency: https://tribecacitizen.com/2025/10/24/illegal-vending-on-canal-street-its-a-constant-churn/ — Tribeca Citizen / In the News: Chambers among the 100 best restaurants
Duh, yes. Confusing myself! — Tribeca Citizen / The Candidates 2026: Ben Yee
Used to work there back in the day (early 90s). Was a crazy busy place - had the best equipment.... — Mo / Flashback: The days of Tent & Trails
There is a chain of command. The cops can’t crack down on this unless they have the support of City... — Reademan / In the News: Chambers among the 100 best restaurants
Agreed. — J / In the News: Chambers among the 100 best restaurants
I agree that the city doesn't much care. And the cops are definitely benefitting from that. — J / In the News: Chambers among the 100 best restaurants
The Pier 26 playground(a block away) just opened up earlier this year. Why are we building and expanding infrastructure if... — Matthew / Plans for new tower at Independence Plaza have begun