Newsletter: Jan. 8
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Welcome to TweeBeCa
Can you believe what @soandso tweeted about Tribeca? / 4 comments
Baxter & Liebchen Is Closing Its Store
The company, which specializes in midcentury Scandinavian design, will continue to operate online. But for the store's last few weeks, there's a huge sale.
In the News: City to Demolish Historic Seaport Building
Plus: A new neighborhood emergency-response team; curtailing development in the Two Bridges area; subway decay; kakigori at Canal Street Market; the history of 20 Exchange Place.
Seen & Heard: Card-Only Café Chain
Plus: Balloon Saloon at play in the storm; 187 Franklin in the snow; price list for treatments at Jill Lindsey; the American Heart Association's rush-hour event.
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Prove it. / 11 comments
New Kid on the Block: Greca
"This is more casual than what we're doing at the Greek," says restaurateur Tom Galis. Indeed, there is no table service at Greca: You order from the bakery, "fetabar," or bar, and sit wherever you like. / 5 comments
More on the Plan for the American Flatbread Space
It doesn't seem a stretch to deduce that the restaurant will be kosher. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Opening Date for the Lymbr Stretching Studio
Plus: European-style credit-card processing at Nobu; peeking inside the chocolate store coming to the World Trade Center mall; the Tribeca Meet & Greet is Tuesday; Pen Parentis poetry night. / 3 comments
Reade Street Prep Is Opening a Second Preschool Campus
The takeover of Reade Street continues.... / 3 comments
Newsletter: Jan. 4
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Seen & Heard: Skater Hater
Plus: Stocking issues continue at Whole Foods; the massive topper coming to a Greenwich Street building; Untuckit is open at Brookfield Place; "Law & Order: SVU" shoot. / 21 comments
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This argument is a bit circular isn’t it? What was “very necessary” about destroying a neighborhood (as is apparent to... — Peter / The distance we’ve come in 25 years
The Battery Park Resiliency Project is a very necessary floodwater management project that has been fully approved. This exact same... — harryh / The distance we’ve come in 25 years
https://tribecacitizen.com/2026/06/01/an-renewed-effort-to-save-battery-park-citys-trees/ — Tribeca Citizen / The distance we’ve come in 25 years
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I want to add, like Vickery Eckhoff said, the Lutnick photo is pretty telling. Another person uploaded a pretty normal... — M / Crowd Sourcing: Who saw the Twin Towers drone show on Wednesday night?
Does anyone have the count of trees in the Battery and Battery Park City that have been felled for the... — Heide Fasnacht / The distance we’ve come in 25 years
I found this article by googling "New York drone show fake?" It's really a very weird situation. These drone shows... — M / Crowd Sourcing: Who saw the Twin Towers drone show on Wednesday night?