In the News: Amazon “4-Star” Store Opening in Soho
Plus: Steven Alan is renting out pop-up space in its stores; Bradley Cooper; Cadillac is leaving Hudson Square; history of 397 Washington; actors list Battery Park City apartment; Manhatta review.
Seen & Heard: Change Is Afoot at Greca
Plus: New boxing and kickboxing studios, including one at the Oculus; signage for Just Baked! Nowakowski on W. Broadway; Ryot on Varick; the new building overlooking the Holland Tunnel. / 4 comments
A Brand-New Old-Fashioned Diner
Open 24 hours a day, the Soho Diner will feature booth seating a "traditional diner menu." / 1 comment
Newsletter: Sept. 27
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In the News: A 12-Year-Old Got Mugged
Plus: Brushstroke blames its closing on a rent hike; Downtown Soccer League anniversary celebration; Dunkin' Donuts is changing its name; the story of Wall Street; start-up website about city news. / 7 comments
Seen & Heard: Blood Manor Is in Tribeca This Year
Plus: First glimpse of the facade of 1 Beekman; Margaret Chin urges the city to delay jail hearing; Urban Umbrella's redesigned sidewalk shed; a push to landmark 80 Centre; 25 Park Row update; "Happy" shoot. / 5 comments
Another Blue Bottle Café Is Opening Nearby
It'll be the company's third location in this area, along with the outpost at 4 World Trade Center and the forthcoming one at the Walker Hotel Tribeca.
In the News: Tire Slasher Arrested
Plus: Blaue Gans's farewell party; Vice's Shane Smith listed his Tribeca apartment; the Armoury; FiDi apartment glut.
Seen & Heard: Tasteless Advertising at Razzledazzle
Plus: NYPD and FDNY cars parking on the sidewalk; attempting to buy a beverage at Dirty Lemon; getting the Department of Transportation to take down an old sign. / 8 comments
Bakery Chain to Kick Off Massive Expansion Here
The Polish company Just Baked! Nowakowski has chosen W. Broadway for the first of what it says will be 50 locations in New York City. The second is in the Oculus. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Duane Street Desert
Plus: The Westside is open on Greenwich Street; Jupioca and Verizon have opened on Church; A Saffron Thread is now also doing business as a Chinese restaurant; FitHouse signage; "Bull" shoot. / 4 comments










This Streetsblog post is over 4 years old, with no clear update since then. I see the Tribeca Trib also... — Elizabeth / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Eliz, I tried to make clear my disgust and disdain for placard abuse. I validated your outrage at the top... — Komanoff / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
https://tribecacitizen.com/2026/06/17/icymi-the-speed-limit-is-now-20-mph/ — Tribeca Citizen / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Ah yes, the city was given permission to lower limits, I just didn't know that Chambers had gotten the treatment... — malcolm / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
If free and easy on-street parking isn't compatible with lower Manhattan, then why is it available to city workers? The... — Elizabeth / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Apparently the speed limit is now 20. No one would ever know that since the street is usually backed up... — elizabeth / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Sorry, your lone justifiable outrage IMO is that cops, firemen, court officers and other apparatchiks get free parking spaces. We... — Komanoff / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses