In the News: Retail Rents Are Finally Dropping
Plus: Cast-iron cookware for sale at Best Made; Joe's World Trade Center café got pushed back; Community Board 1 endorses closing a street for the new school.
Seen & Heard: Gay Pride Events on Pier 26
Plus: Two more options for Espasso's second Tribeca store; jewelry pop-up at Giorgia; Kentucky Derby party; Wesley Stace concert; the pit at 30 Warren; Christmas tree.
Getting Tribeca Included in the Holland Tunnel Traffic Study
Also on Community Board 1's May agendas: Plans for White Street restaurant and Santos Party House; Hubert Street parking; Warren Street Dog Run; big new building on Canal; Brooklyn Bridge concession; sidewalk café on Chambers; much more. / 4 comments
Newsletter: May 1
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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
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