In the News: The Battle for Franklin Place
Plus: Buildings to be lit orange in an effort to woo Amazon; Landmarks violation on Beach Street; communal living as art. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Phone-Payment Test at Subway Turnstiles
Plus: Eataly shifts space away from food; Grand Banks extended its season; a meeting about storm resiliency; above-the-law behavior from someone in the state attorney general's office; fixing the error at the Jewish Museum; film/ad shoot. / 4 comments
The New Building at Chambers and Church
The temporary plan for a two-story building has been abandoned; now 108 Chambers is going straight to ten.
In the News: Blue Moon Fish Cookbook
Plus: Equitable Building to get renovated; Department of Buildings saw nothing wrong at 143 Fulton, site of Styrofoam snowstorm; what's entailed in restoring old buildings; the colorful fashion of Malcah Zeldis.
Seen & Heard: Five & Dime Is Serving Alcohol
Plus: The Woolworth Building unsheathed; NFL meetings this week at the Conrad to discuss anthem rule change; cyanotype exhibit; shoot on Hudson. / 1 comment
Le Dû’s Wines Isn’t Moving Here Anymore
The State Liquor Authority rejected Jean-Luc Le Dû's application for a liquor license after four neighboring wine stores testified against it. / 16 comments
In the News: The Battery Maritime Hotel Is Back On
Plus: More on the recent Styrofoam snowstorm; Community Board 1 to convene a housing subcommittee; Charlotte Gainsbourg is living in Tribeca.
Seen & Heard: The Far Right vs. Tribeca Grill
Plus: Black box locked up on Duane Street; the bulkhead at 24 Leonard; demolition at Monk McGinn's pub; too many fireworks? / 5 comments
Show Us Your Roof: The Municipal Building
For the past 12 years, I've lived in an apartment with a view of the (David N. Dinkins Manhattan) Municipal Building, wondering what it'd be like to be up there. Thanks to Open House New York, now I know! / 7 comments
Newsletter: Oct. 16
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Seen & Heard: “A Few More Weeks” for Tetsu
Plus: The lineup for City Vineyard's singer-songwriter series; another cryotherapy outfit opens tomorrow; local Greenmarket with a wider variety of produce; White Street storefront. / 2 comments
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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
The photograph begs the question: when is that scaffolding coming down? Seems a very very long time that it has... — George Bacon / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
ITS BACK BETTER THAN EVER! BEST LOCAL PLACE FOR A DRINK AND GOOD FOOD!!! CANT WAIT FOR LUNCH!!! — AA / North Bar is closing for the summer — and will reopen as something new
Since this issue is in play again, I'll opine that the "fluid boundaries between public and private space" is an... — Gary / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor
I think you would feel differently if your private moments with your children were being surveilled and photographed. People shouldn't... — Fiona / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor