Seen & Heard: Zaitzeff Has Closed
Plus: A firm opening date for A Summer Day Café; the Dead Rabbit is taking stock of the fire and water damage; Broadway plywood down; reserve a free ride on a fireboat. / 1 comment
Wish List: 12 Buildings in Tribeca
I've been fortunate to get inside a lot of wonderful buildings around here, but there are still many that I'm dying to check out. Are you in a position to invite me over? / 1 comment
Newsletter: July 2
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In the News: Fire at the Dead Rabbit
Plus: A college student's Tribeca loft; model Helena Christensen in a swimsuit in Tribeca; honoring Community Board 1's Lucy Acevedo. / 1 comment
An Outpost of Pret a Manger Has Closed
"After opening a record number of shops in the U.S. last year, we've had a good look at the estate and felt it necessary to close three New York locations whose rents made them unlikely to be profitable," said a company rep. / 7 comments
In the News: Reducing Traffic Downtown
Plus: History of a Franklin Street building; HQ Trivia host lives here; flood-protection plans for North Battery Park City; more area thefts; property-tax study. / 12 comments
Get Your GAME ON! This Summer on Water Street
Summer fun and games are coming back to Water Street: Game On! activates public plazas with backyard games, physical fitness challenges, food and drinks, and music on Wednesdays from July 18 through August 8. / Sponsored
Valentine No. 62
The Lani's Farm stall at the Saturday Tribeca Greenmarket has all sorts of pesticide-free produce—and the best eggs—that you can't find anywhere else, including many plants you've probably never heard of, let alone tasted.
Seen & Heard: Another Store Closed at the World Trade Center Mall
Plus: Sale on select designers at 180; activity at two Hudson Square storefronts; 1st Precinct Community Council meeting tonight; Alexander and Bonin shows. / 3 comments
The Birth of Battery Park City
Fifty years ago, Governor Nelson Rockefeller signed the Battery Park City Authority Act—the first step in a long process of building a neighborhood from the ground (or water) up. Historical photos show how it happened. / 4 comments








Cushman & Wakefield is the broker marketing 130 Duane Street for sale. Asking Price: upon request "[...] Ownership recently signed... — James Bogardus / Nosy Neighbor: What’s happening at the Sonder / Duane Street Hotel?
People continue to be far more worried about politics than safety, especially in this neighborhood. No one will say a... — Sanity Check / Woman assaulted on West Broadway in broad daylight
I can confirm based on discussions with staff at Independence Plaza that this is indeed and unfortunately ICE. — Sam / Nosy Neighbor: What is up with this garage on Harrison?
Don't waste your time. Getting punched in the face (no weapon and no hospitalization) is Assault in the 3rd Degree... — Thomas Hagen / Woman assaulted on West Broadway in broad daylight
Eulalie is the kind of place every neighborhood hopes for and few ever get: a restaurant of genuine excellence, warmth,... — Stacey / Eulalie owners forced to sue their landlord
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No rule change, just an entitlement change. — JC / Seen & Heard: The lawn is open in Washington Market Park