Newsletter: August 28
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In the News: Teeny meals for diners on Ozempic
Plus inside the new Indian restaurant Musaafer; My UnOrthodox apartment; teeny meals for diners on Ozempic. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Inside artist John Willenbecher’s studio and apartment
Plus Balloon Saloon building revealed; CB1 issues its district needs survey; an author Q&A at Brookfield. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: A new studio for artist Ryan McGinnes
Plus a new hotel opens in Fidi; the schedule for the 9/11 ceremonies; Tribeca Coffee Co... in Canada.
10 Harrison is for sale
The 1889 commercial building is smack in the center of the Tribeca West Historic District and was owned until recently by Thierry Despont.
Washington Market Park will open on Wednesday
The park has been closed since June while the Parks Department replaced the paths, benches and drainage system. Plus the gazebo got a refresh. / 2 comments
A cannabis store has soft-opened in Fidi
The second dispensary to open south of Canal is at 111 Fulton, on William and Ann streets. / 10 comments
Nonna Dora’s coming soon?
The homemade pasta restaurant out of Kips Bay should be opening soon at Church and Duane. / 2 comments
Newsletter: August 25
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Seen & Heard: Two more concerts in Duane Park
Plus two salsa nights at the Oculus Plaza; Governors Island's new ferry is electric.
New Kid on the Block: Leonessa
The cocktail bar on the 16th floor of the Conrad hotel is now open seven days a week.
Catching Up With New Kids: Nala’s Bagel & Brunch
The bagel shop has a robust sandwich offering and plans to expand to a second location.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
This argument is a bit circular isn’t it? What was “very necessary” about destroying a neighborhood (as is apparent to... — Peter / The distance we’ve come in 25 years
The Battery Park Resiliency Project is a very necessary floodwater management project that has been fully approved. This exact same... — harryh / The distance we’ve come in 25 years
https://tribecacitizen.com/2026/06/01/an-renewed-effort-to-save-battery-park-citys-trees/ — Tribeca Citizen / The distance we’ve come in 25 years
Would've had to have been kept quiet. NYPD/other agencies wouldn't be able to identify unrelated drones in a flock of... — JT / Crowd Sourcing: Who saw the Twin Towers drone show on Wednesday night?
I want to add, like Vickery Eckhoff said, the Lutnick photo is pretty telling. Another person uploaded a pretty normal... — M / Crowd Sourcing: Who saw the Twin Towers drone show on Wednesday night?
Does anyone have the count of trees in the Battery and Battery Park City that have been felled for the... — Heide Fasnacht / The distance we’ve come in 25 years
I found this article by googling "New York drone show fake?" It's really a very weird situation. These drone shows... — M / Crowd Sourcing: Who saw the Twin Towers drone show on Wednesday night?