New arts center coming to Governor’s Island
The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council will develop the 1870s munitions warehouse -- the building to your right as you walk uphill from the ferry -- as a 40,000 square foot arts center.
Newsletter: March 28
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The Old Kids on a New Block: Max
Max has moved, and as of this week, it is back in business with a liquor license and the menu it’s had since the original Max’s was opened on Avenue B 19 years ago. / 8 comments
Seen & Heard: A goodbye and two hellos
The Liquor Store is officially closed; Dr. Smood coming to Goldman corridor; Bogardus Garden making progress; Kings staff pitches in; The Wonder getting closer? / 7 comments
In the News: Fining the floating billboard
Plus Frenchette staff helps arrest a very bad man; updates on the city's efforts to ban development voids; land use process to start for proposed White Street jail. / 3 comments
Signs of spring in Tribeca
We are a long way from full bloom, but signs around the neighborhood show that spring is coming, if not officially sprung. / 2 comments
AKA aka Smyth hotel lobby and bar to open in May
Luxury minimalist Jennifer Post, whose resume includes residential projects at One 57 and The Apthorp, designed the new lobby and bar/lounge for the AKA Smyth hotel. / 3 comments
In the News: More on and of Crown Shy
Plus One Beekman Street rising; Star sightings at Frenchette (mais bien sur); Brookfield gets a smell-full tenant; Instacart gets pushed out of Whole Foods / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Dance classes for adults
Plus gardening for kids in BPC parks starts this week; the Holocaust museum hosts a discussion; Whole Foods hosts a beauty product swap; R&Co. shows bentwood from South Korea.
Newsletter: March 25
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In the News: Thieves break into three local businesses
Burglars made off with the cash drawers at three Tribeca mainstays: Duane Park Patisserie, Terroir and Greenwich Street Tavern as well as three stores along the stretch of West Broadway between Grand and Spring in Soho. / 4 comments
Where in Tribeca?
So true! These words kind of settle the argument for me. (Though of course I cannot condone even smart graffiti.) Comment below if you know where they reside (or if you know who scrawled them). / 5 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
K sez: Will be interesting to watch how they shore up the neighboring buildings - which were tilting/falling after the... — K / Construction Update: Southeast corner of West Broadway and Warren
No surprise. I've almost been run over multiple times by red-light running speeders. There should be: - speed bumps -... — Marcus / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest
all sorts of things could be done to the entrance/exit ramp to the Manh bridge.This is def one of the... — jfrankp / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest
There needs to be an MTA crosstown bus route added on Canal Street. As for widening sidewalks, likely just more... — stm / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest
But there is space Wall Street and south - that should be target if building housing — stm / Seen & Heard: Big reno for east side of Pace campus
Yes I use those other subways plus bus. Do you use 2/3? The platform is already dangerous — stm / Seen & Heard: Big reno for east side of Pace campus
Relax. This building isn't in Tribeca. (Although the developer will market it as Tribeca.) — Thomas Hagen / Construction Update: 65 Franklin