Seen & Heard: Opening Date for the Other Oculus Plaza
Plus: Chef Paul Liebrandt extended his stay at Racines; signage for 5 World Trade Center; two women sought in thefts at Le Pain Quotidien; the River Project's Meet the Fishes event; sidewalk construction at the Cast Iron House.
The Tribeca® Brand (Part 11)
From athleisure to ice cream, the hair salon to the dance floor: Tribeca is taking over the world. / 7 comments
Fast-Casual Vietnamese Restaurant Opening Here
Vietspot, which specializes in pho and banh mi, debuts on Friday. / 5 comments
In the News: Peck Slip Park Design
Plus: Lower Manhattan still not ready for another huge storm; Broome Street building's facade helps to clean the air.
Seen & Heard: What’s Next for the North End Grill Space?
Plus: The construction at the New York State Insurance Fund building; scale models of the Oculus; marching band's weekly practice; World Trade Center Greenmarket opening date. / 1 comment
When Hollywood Built a Fake Diner in Tribeca
Amid Jane Freeman's cache of photos from the 1980s and 90s was a thorough look at the set constructed for "It Could Happen to You," starring Nicolas Cage and Bridget Fonda. The set designers also built a loft building next door. / 18 comments
Newsletter: May 28
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Seen & Heard: Bank Branch Closing
Plus: New restaurant said to be taking the place of Kaña on Spring; Sing for Hope pianos coming soon; open artists studios event on Broadway; absurd brokerbabble. / 9 comments
Field Trip: Long Island City
'Tis the season for a boat ride up the East River, to a part of town that appears to be changing right before your eyes. / 2 comments
In the News: Harvey Weinstein Turned Himself in at the 1st Precinct
Plus: Man in river tries to fight off rescuers; zoning change could mean more hotels in Lower Manhattan; a neglected building on Canal Street. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: The Private Club Opening in Tribeca
Tiger Woods, Ernie Els, and Justin Timberlake are involved. Plus: The same company is behind New York Vintners' wine school; Park Row still hasn't opened; the lavender FDR Drive; local legislator wants to stop robocalls; J. Crew Liquor Store painting.









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
Unfortunately this is true about virtually every public works project in the city. Take a walk around all of the... — Reademan / A progress report on the work in north Battery Park City
This bagel Baedeker doesn't even include the ubiquitous food carts that vend breakfast essentials, including - say it - bagels.... — Gary / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
Don’t ask me how I have this connection, but I’ve spoken to the construction manager 1:1 before (he didn't know... — Upset BPC Resident / A progress report on the work in north Battery Park City
Thank you for the article about the move of our primary retail and repair business, Finlay and Gage, from Tribeca... — Judy Epstein Gage / Finlay + Gage has left the neighborhood
True North Tribeca! https://www.instagram.com/truenorthtribeca — James Bogardus / North Bar is closing for the summer — and will reopen as something new