Newsletter: Feb. 22
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Seen & Heard: Fourth Shoot This Week
Plus: The northern half of 100 Franklin is rising quickly; the other condominium going up by the Holland Tunnel; Carine Roitfeld's magazine is now based on Greenwich Street; grant for one local business; 1st Precinct Community Council meeting. / 4 comments
In the News: Tetsu Reviews
Plus: Broadway redevelopment site put on the market; the story of the loft with a Keith Haring mural; more thefts and a police officer was assaulted with mace; Rammellzee art exhibit. / 6 comments
Tribeca Loft Open House | This Sunday at One Hundred Barclay, 1pm–2:30pm
The space you need. Every amenity you want. In the middle of the neighborhood you love. / Sponsored
Second Time’s a Charm?
Foundrae is opening at 52 Lispenard, judging from the new signage in the window. The shop was built out two years ago, but then it was rented instead.
Seen & Heard: What’s Next for the Burned Building on Church
Plus: Evidence of the new chef at Racines; neat time-lapse photo; what "Walker Street ongoing issues" could be; "Iron Fist" and "Power" shoots; Tribeca Meet & Greet is this week. / 6 comments
In the News: Burger Chain Opening on Hudson
Plus: Laughing Man's Street Seats expansion was rejected again; Holland Tunnel to undergo five-year reconstruction with overnight closings; praise for Tetsu's olive oil cake; Trinity Church is also getting a new organ. / 10 comments
Nosy Neighbor: What’s Opening at 280 Broadway?
"Any chance you know what will be taking the place of the old Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf spot at 280 Broadway?" —Lisa
Seen & Heard: Two Boots Is Walking Away from FiDi
Plus: New momentum reported for northwest Tribeca hotel project; Montauk Sofa's new store; Paris Baguette spiffs up Canal Street; podcast about when Fernet Branca was bottled in Tribeca. / 5 comments
In the News: No Movement on Congestion Pricing
Plus: Man hit by fire escape dies; Taylor Swift's neighbors; WeWork's grand plans; Perelman Center gets funding and artistic director; Christie Brinkley is renting here; Cuomo approved shady $1 million grant to Cadillac.
Another Broadway Condo Is in the Works
A 40-unit condominium is to be built at the corner of Broadway and Franklin—where another 18-story building is going up behind it. / 1 comment
Newsletter: Feb. 19
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History of Tribeca Buildings
"Even cast-iron architecture might have been considered avant garde when it first appeared." No. Just no. Cast iron was intentionally... — James Bogardus / Sneak Peek: 14 White
No slight was intended against Tribeca Paint. It's just nice to have a choice of stores, like we used to.... — Gary / In the News: A 70-year-old Fidi hardware store faces closure
The facade resembles two buildings on Church Street - one on the corner of Warren, the other at Chambers Street.... — Gary / Sneak Peek: 14 White
The best part about those 9 ft windows is the inability to see 14 White while looking out through them.... — James Bogardus / Sneak Peek: 14 White
Sad to see BabyCottons go. Bought many quality gifts there for family and friends. Items were always beautiful and well... — Tribeca Mom / Babycottons and Willow & Zoey are leaving; a jeweler is coming in
Regarding Bubby's, it could be the Devil Wears Prada effect. People re-watching or first seeing the movie in advance of... — Chester / Seen & Heard: An all-time record at Bubby’s?
Yes! Quite affordable for the more than 800 billionaires in America! — George Bacon / Sneak Peek: 14 White