Worst Pop-Up Restaurant Idea Ever
Distilled will be the site of a three-night pop-up restaurant next week, which sounds intriguing until you hear the rest. / 9 comments
Seen & Heard: New Eyelash Salon
Plus: Peeking through the open door of Frenchette; a new restaurant in the former Navy space; Kee's Chocolates closed its Soho shop; Jack's Stir Brew Coffee looks very ready to open; the tower going up on the eastern horizon. / 1 comment
New Kid on the Block: Book Nook Enrichment
"I realized reading could serve as a foundation for learning," says Rina Collins, explaining how Book Nook Enrichment came to be. "I could make a curriculum that blends imagination, creativity, handwriting, and more."
Seen & Heard: Help Keep Governors Island Open Later
Plus: 1803 is now serving lunch on weekdays; World of Gold N' Diamond is not reopening; frozen cocktails; phone store on Church apparently confirmed.
In the News: De Blasio Wants a Subway Tax on the Rich
Plus: A way to ease the burden on small retail businesses; more on what to expect from Harry & Ida's Luncheonette; the state of the World Trade Center mall a year after opening; skateboarding thief and other recent crimes; the lost building at 120 William. / 13 comments
Turn It Up at Crunch
Crunch offers awesome classes, shiny machines, tons of weights, personal training, and no judgements. Try out the Tribeca gym with this seven-day pass—and then enroll for free. / Sponsored
Tribeca Then & Now: Part 2
Thanks again to Tribeca resident Ivan Kosnyrev: He sifted through the New York Public Library's historical photos of the neighborhood, and then he shot the locations as they look now. / 9 comments
Newsletter: Aug. 7
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Seen & Heard: Tetsu Opening Forecast
Plus: Poke restaurant to serve liquid nitrogen ice cream; Tribeca music/film tour; a peek inside Ladder 8; dance festival; new Spanish restaurant on Grand; "Dreams of the Kings" exhibit.
In the News: Worth Street Building to Go Residential
Plus: Grand Banks sibling restaurant/bar in Brooklyn Bridge Park; one mother's crusade regarding Ground Zero hazards; New York Nautical.
Welcome to TweeBeCa: Special Celebrity Edition!
Derek Jeter running into an SUV! Kirsten Dunst with her man! Donald Glover at Bubby's! Josh Groban at Whole Foods! And many more sightings.












The scale is one of the major objections to this project. Actually, you could call it two objections about scale:... — Marcus / New plans and an alternative proposal for the White Street jail
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It's a pet! The family brings it to the park often. — Tribeca Citizen / More images from Whiteout 2026
please, please tell me where the rabbit came from! — chinatown_dandan / More images from Whiteout 2026
I'm a bit confused by the whole thing. That approximate location has historically been the location of the city jail... — John Gallagher / New plans and an alternative proposal for the White Street jail
Teaneck here! — SW / Prepping for the storm