Seen & Heard: Best Market Is Not Closing
Plus: Yves is just waiting for the gas to be turned on; Augustine's opening date; rumored raid on an ice cream truck; 67 Vestry is on the market; where to get a really good six-foot sandwich. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Exotic Fruit Bonanza
Plus: Changes to the restaurant and rooftop bar at the Hotel Hugo; Skin Laundry's opening date; "security blanket" art exhibit.
One Hundred Barclay Condominiums – It’s Big Time! 1-5 Bedroom Lofts Starting from $2M
Pre-war scale plus digital-age design make for modern luxe living. The next chapter in Tribeca loft lifestyle has arrived. / Sponsored
In the News: Fowler & Wells Opens This Week
Plus: Pier 40 air-rights transfer takes a step forward; opposition to the Battery Park City Authority's possible redesign of South End Avenue; how two founders of Bang on a Can spend their Sundays; the city needs office space to accommodate its hiring spree.
Is Best Market Closing?
That's the rumor. UPDATE: The company says it's not true. / 13 comments
First Impressions: BlackTail
The recently reinvented second-floor bar at Pier A aims to evoke Havana in the 1920s. It's all very civilized; you're even served a dollop of frozen daiquiri as an amuse-bouche.
You Probably Didn’t Know These Situations Are Covered by Apartment Insurance
Given that October is the spookiest month of the year, here are some scary situations to show how apartment insurance from Gotham Brokerage can help keep away the willies. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: New York Dolls Is Reopening
Plus: Lena Dunham's new Tribeca tattoo; H&M looks much closer to ready; photos from the Municipal Building cupola tour; the mysterious shoe-repair shop on Walker; free puppet show in Canal Park; "Crime" shooting here. / 3 comments
Newsletter: Oct. 17
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Seen & Heard: Baby Born on Oculus Floor
Plus: Why doesn't Target deliver?; lots of kids' activities at Tribeca Alliance's Family Day next weekend; two painting shows at Taymour Grahne Gallery. / 6 comments
New Kid on the Block: Alexander and Bonin
Alexander and Bonin's new Tribeca gallery is nearly double the size of their former location in Chelsea. "That means we now have three or four exhibition spaces spread over the two levels," says co-founder Carolyn Alexander. There's an all-day opening tomorrow.
In the News: Construction Forum Recap
Plus: How to see the Internet in our midst; aggressive vendors still menacing tourists at the Battery; Mr. Chow in Mexico; local cheesesteak earns a rave.
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Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Very sad about the destruction of Upper Room. As the linked article notes, this sets a very bad precedent. There... — Marcus / In the News: Battery Park City courtyard is demolished
They're an entirely gluten free bakery so maybe that's a good enough USP for people to come — Max / Sonder has closed all its locations, including Duane Street Hotel
"PLUS a heard a rumor that the upstairs tenants had been cleared out so" - isn't there a story here?... — Heide Fasnacht / Action at the old Tribeca Tavern
FYI JUMBO-sized rats jumping from the Meadow Lane trash piles and overflowing/unclosed trash containers on Harrison St to the underside... — Lhansell / Meadow Lane opens on Friday
Hi! Any update on when the pizza place is set to open? Tribeca needs more pizza!!! :) — K / Seen & Heard: Slice shop for Chambers
Not only is pedestrian traffic less than robust - there are several other bagel locations nearby. I wish Modern well,... — Gary / Sonder has closed all its locations, including Duane Street Hotel
That's the amazing Jonas Wood house, built in 1804, and moved from 314 Washington St. First owners were buying a... — Bruce Gomes / Townhouse Peeping: 25 Harrison Street