In the News: Attempt to Solve the Scaffolding Problem
Plus: Downtown Alliance's founding chairman, Robert Douglass, has died; night-vision cameras at Battery Park City ball fields; pop-up caviar restaurant; Gateway plaza tenants accuse landlord of fraud; Larry Silverstein is moving downtown. / 2 comments
Join Bright Horizons for a Holiday Sip & Stroll
A brand new Bright Horizons child care center and preschool is coming to Lower Manhattan, and they want you to be the first to visit! Sip a hot cocoa, enjoy light refreshments, and create beautiful winter crafts with your child. / Sponsored
A New Café on Reade
The Christina Lehr shop was once a café, and soon it will be one again. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Janovic Ceiling Collapse
Plus: CityMD is opening a FiDi location; local artist Miljan Suknovic's gallery show; "Test Drive Your Jokes" shoot; "Where in Tribeca...?" answer.
In the News: Anish Kapoor Bought at 56 Leonard
Plus: City Council committee approves Pier 40 deal; resident who attacked postal worker was acquitted; school overcrowding is not getting better. / 3 comments
City Vineyard – Tribeca’s Newest Year-Round Restaurant, Bar and Wine Garden
Stunning views, a dynamic menu, and wine made in the heart of NYC: This is City Vineyard. Mention Tribeca Citizen and enjoy a glass of City Winery wine on us with the purchase of an entrée! / Sponsored
Spotlight: Boomerang Toys
"I raised my kids here," says Karen Barwick, owner of Boomerang Toys, an important Tribeca resource for 14 years. "They went to local schools and played on local teams. We're really immersed in the community, and I like that." / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Shopping for a Christmas Tree
Plus: The stench at W. Broadway and Warren; Greek restaurant plan includes a retail bakery; the Flea has relocated; Buddha Bar opening forecast; "Where in Tribeca...?" remains unsolved. / 6 comments
In the News: Quarterback Colin Kaepernick Bought in Tribeca
Plus: Landmarks Preservation Commission nixes Canal Street topper; UPS employee accused of stealing Apple products; Wagner Park flood protection; the New York Post defends FiDi. / 3 comments
Doggy Daycare Opening in Northwest Tribeca
Pupculture, the dog-care company that's been on Broome since 2002, is opening a second location—and it'll be in Tribeca. / 6 comments
Holland Tunnel Traffic Impacts
Also on Community Board 1's December agendas: Lispenard's poke restaurant; preliminary Pier 26 design; the Five Boro Bike Tour; proposed newsstand outside Whole Foods; sidewalk shed collapse; Wagner Park; Barilla restaurant; much more. / 14 comments
Newsletter: Dec. 5
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