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
In the News: ISIS Selfies
Plus: New subway tunnel to Red Hook proposed; city to install 1,500 bollards over the next few years; phone snatched; residents oppose subway elevators on grounds of the terrorism threat; Caviarteria tries again; David Bouley selling his place on Duane. / 4 comments
Sazón Has Closed
The restaurant bedeviled neighbors for years, because its patrons used to keep the party going out on the sidewalk. / 2 comments
New Kid on the Block: Roman and Williams Guild
That Roman and Williams's first shop is beautiful comes as no surprise—but Roman and Williams Guild also manages the near-impossible feat of being both drop-dead glamorous and entirely comfortable. Plus: a très chic café.
Twenty First Gallery Is Moving to Tribeca
Renaud Vuaillat's gallery specializing in contemporary furniture is relocating from Chelsea to Franklin Street.
In the News: FDNY Medic Rescues Man from River
By jumping in. Plus: The history of 390 Broadway; Thalassa restaurant celebrates its 15th anniversary; all subway stations now have countdown clocks.
Seen & Heard: Greca Has Soft-Opened
Plus: Try this new cocktail bar before it's overrun; yesterday's police presence; the virtues of the Roxy Cinema; Robert Janz delights again; more on Christmas tree mulching; false alarm at Worth Street café space.
What Tribecans Cared About in 2017
Of the 1,162 posts published on Tribeca Citizen last year, here are the 25 that got read the most—along with the ones that really got people commenting. / 1 comment
Newsletter: Jan. 1
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Getting to the Oculus Just Got Much Easier
The three subway entrances on the east side of the World Trade Center Transportation Hub have opened. / 7 comments
New Plan for the American Flatbread Space
Also on Community Board 1's January agendas: Tenant for the former Santos Party House on Lafayette; Five Boro Bike Tour; Walker Hotel Tribeca's liquor license; Jay Street storefront renovation; Rector Street Bridge demolition; much more.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
History of Tribeca Buildings
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
You are absolutely right. Tribeca has become a soulless land of chain cafés, spas and orthodontists. All about Tribeca moms... — R. / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Looking at other people = fun. Being looked at = not so fun. This is (still) a gross invasion of... — Downtown Dad Again / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor