Nosy Neighbor: What Are These White Window Coverings?
"I walked by the old American Flatbread space on Hudson this afternoon and saw strange plastic coverings being installed on the windows. Any idea what's going on?" —K.
In the News: Wagyu on White Bread
Plus: Green roof in northwest Tribeca; City slows down on public review of Two Bridges mega-development; Tribeca Art+Culture Night.
Seen & Heard: The Lies of Town Stages
Plus: Mocktail bar coming to Church; the delays at 19 Park Place and 45 Park Place; "the last porn shop in Tribeca" has reportedly closed. / 3 comments
Another Blowout Chain to Open in Tribeca
Glam+Go has chosen Worth Street for its first full-service salon.
In the News: Ten Years of Marc Forgione
Plus: Tribeca landlord says tenant squatted for decades; Cipriani accused of enabling Harvey Weinstein; Two Bridges development; the bike-path terrorist speaks. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Ladder 8 Lights
Plus: Robert Janz's poster collages; eco-friendly actions at Da Claudio; Patrick Parrish's half-sibling gallery; storefront activity on Franklin. / 4 comments
First Impressions: Gitano
The seasonal outpost of Gitano that opened in Hudson Square is going to be huge: A little bit of Tulum has made its way to this area, along with a bit of the Meatpacking District. / 2 comments
Newsletter: June 25
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Seen & Heard: Alleged Package Thief
Plus: What's happening to the little building at 35 Walker; the Park Row bike path finally opened; wayfinding signage by the Brooklyn Bridge; vibrational swimming-pool art.
In the News: P.S. 234’s Principal on Her Move to Dubai
Plus: Gitano is serving a limited menu for now; Battery Park City Authority gets a second local board member; Eataly is banning plastic straws; schoolkids paint mural protesting gun violence. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Barbershop Needs to Find a New Home
Plus: Citigroup missed a chance to hide mechanicals; Over the Rhine in concert; World Cup events at 28 Liberty; "Ray Donovan" shoots; Morgenstern's sweatshirt. / 6 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Joke or not, that sign has to go. — Marcus / Seen & Heard: Wayfinding for a counterfeit bazaar
Second that; thank you for the compelling history of this building (and our neighborhood)! When available, would be great to... — Reader on Reade / 54 Laight Street in the Tribeca North Historic District is for sale
Congratulations for staying in business in Tribeca. I had a storefront in Tribeca with my family for over 50 years... — Amy Bergenfeld / Spotlight: Greenwich St. Jewelers at 50
Apparently Chip City shuttered all 20+ of its retail locations this week. — James Bogardus / Cookies coming to 325 Greenwich
Sorry, but to whom should businesses cater, if not the neighborhood families who live and raise children there? — K / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Even though the location was busy, the setup isn’t aligned with the renewed architectural focus of the brand. There is... — Matt / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Spas……we need more nail spas. — Francesco / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow