In the News: Steak Frites Restaurant Opens Tonight
Plus: Surf Shack seasonal rooftop bar; FiDi driver fires gun; imagining what Lower Manhattan will be like when it's underwater. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Four Seasons Food Cart
Plus: Mobile advertising for New York Dolls; Remix space is for rent; the bulbous entrance to 19 Park Place; Nom Wah spinoff at Canal Street Market. / 7 comments
Welcome to TweeBeCa: Special Celebrity Edition!
Liev Schreiber at Whole Foods! Charlotte Gainsbourg buying wrapping paper! Jake Gyllenhaal in notable shoes! And many more sightings, although this roundup goes B-list pretty fast. / 5 comments
In the News: Convicted Murderer Arrested in Battery Shooting
Plus: Long-stalled Jackie Robinson Museum might actually move forward; the history of 145 Chambers; Seaport anniversary festivities; Tribeca artist Donald Sultan's collection of toy boats. / 1 comment
Coffee Out, Poke In
A Tribeca café is being replaced by another restaurant serving the popular Hawaiian dish of poke. / 3 comments
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Prove it. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Canal Street Market’s Food Hall
Plus: More work happening at the former Almond space; another lighting store in Soho; parking in the middle of the street; "She Inspires" art exhibit; Art et Maison's new home; Guggenheim field trip. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: The Great Tribeca Scavenger Hunt
Plus: New building on Greenwich revealed; crossing guards on West Street; the design firm responsible for the Four Seasons plaza; Poem in Your Pocket Day at Poets House; 1st Precinct community meeting tonight; private tea pop-up. / 7 comments
In the News: More on the Forthcoming Jewish Deli
Plus: Oculus escalator malfunction leads to injuries; New York Ranger roommates in Battery Park City; neighbors concerned about noise from co-working space; Trump Soho restaurant closed; head of the New York Academy of Art; floral designer Ken Fulk; FiDi stabbing. / 3 comments
Spotlight: Floratech
"I grew up with so many Michaels," says Michael Collarone, explaining how he came to be known as Mikey Flowers. "Mikey Navy wanted to be in the Navy. Mikey Fires wanted to be a firefighter. I was the Mikey who knew flowers." His floral design firm, Floratech, has been in Tribeca for three decades, and he has the stories to prove it. / 9 comments
Newsletter: Apr. 27
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Seen & Heard: Bortolami Gallery Opening Date
Plus: Turkish bakery Simit + Smith has closed; the TV show "Bull" is back for more filming; up next at Alexander and Bonin; OpenTable issues. / 1 comment








Frankly Wines was a wonderful store and an asset to our neighborhood. I'm glad Liz and Della's is still here... — Merle Temkin / It looks like Frankly Wines has closed permanently
I wish the new pizza places well. I hope they succeed on general principle. But I think we all realize... — mulciber / First Impressions: Marinara Pizza
jm: I see dogs daily in the morning, typically between 7:30 and 9:00am, on weekdays. There are people who throw... — Duane Street / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
Jails plan is so foolish and yet it goes on. There won't be enough spaces to hold all the inmates,... — Marcus / Seen & Heard: Spring block party at Bogardus
This concept still seems completely backwards to me. I'd vote for European (and probably rest of world) style cafe seating.... — Marcus / An update on outdoor dining
Here are two recent photo collections of the Brooklyn jail for anyone curious: http://fieldcondition.com/blog/2026/4/15/construction-update-275-atlantic-avenue https://newyorkyimby.com/2026/03/facade-installation-begins-at-275-atlantic-avenue-in-boerum-hill-brooklyn.html — malcolm / Seen & Heard: Spring block party at Bogardus
Location, staff, and vibe, A+++++... Pizza, my opinion super boring and generic. Not NYC enough for my taste. I wish... — A Tribeca Parent / First Impressions: Marinara Pizza