Construction update part one: Warren Street
Warren Street will soon be a virgin: brand new water mains, gas mains, street lighting, sewers and catch basins – and a new concrete-based roadbed and new curbs along the whole street from West Street to Bway. / 16 comments
In the News: Doc theater coming to White Street
Plus big investments at 49 Chambers and Truffles Tribeca; an interview with the architect of 30 Warren; a photo essay on Church Street Boxing gym.
Seen & Heard: Lawsuit halts Two Bridges projects
Plus Pearl River opens at the Museum of Chinese in America; a pop-up quilt store ace&jig in Brookfield. / 2 comments
Discussion of jail proposal scheduled
Also on Community Board 1's February agendas: dozens of liquor license renewals (so if something is bugging you, now's your chance); Brooklyn Bridge Esplanade update; crossing guards for PS 89.
Newsletter: Feb. 4
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Where in Tribeca?
Can you identify this piece of urban archeology? A clue: there’s a connection between the masonry and the address. Comment here. / 7 comments
Seen & Heard: Hudson River Park going plastic-free
Plus apply now for a seat on Community Board 1; upcoming literary salon with Pen Parentis at The Hideout.
New Kid on the Block: Lola Tribeca
Taking over Cass Lilien's 50-square-foot shop at 24 Harrison St. will be Lola Tribeca, a jewelry and gift store that will feature work from local makers and designers. / 4 comments
What’s happening at 86 Warren?
The parking lot on the north side of Warren just east of Gee Whiz is a parking lot no more, poised instead for the next (smallish) development on the block.
How Will You Celebrate Valentine’s Day?
The big day is coming up fast. Are you ready to show how much you care? / Sponsored
Eyesore of the Week
The storefront at 121 Chambers Street does not have to look as derelict as it does while owners develop two extra floors and restore the building. / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: Three closings that sting
Sun In Bloom is closing today. The Evening Bar and Jack Erwin are migrating to points north and west. All three opened in 2014, five years ago almost to the day for Sun In Bloom. / 2 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
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
Glad to read the clarifying comment by Judy Epstein Gage, and glad to hear David Gage will be staying in... — Marcus / Finlay + Gage has left the neighborhood
I grew up in a neighborhood with basement bagel, bakeries, long, narrow, bagel, ovens, bagelmeister’s, who really knew their craft.... — A. / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
In our house the cart bagels are what we call "cake bagels", barely 1 step up from Lender's frozen bagels.... — Nicole Vianna / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street