Peter Matera, whose family acquired significant properties in Tribeca over decades, has died
His father started collecting properties in the neighborhood in the late 1960s, when he lived at what was then 119 Warren. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Local kids win big dance award
Plus a new tool for examining the history of city streets; a new show at the Fire Museum; Tribeca Physical Therapy expands.
Newsletter: October 23
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Caviar store and restaurant coming to L’Angolo space
The two-time Top Chef winner Buddha Lo, formerly of Eleven Madison Park, will run the kitchen, sourcing products from the caviar store and his own line of fish roe. / 13 comments
New gallery coming to 9 White
BLUM gallery will move to Tribeca from East 66th Street to the large space that is now Ortuzar Projects.
Six landmarked corners and crosswalks to get a rehab
The DOT and the Department of Design and Construction have identified these intersections so far as part of a citywide plan to make corners ADA compliant. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Gingerbread City coming to Seaport
Plus heavy metal at Galerie56; family day at the Museum of Jewish Heritage; Alvin Eng to discuss memoir.
The party season is here! Book your event now.
With so many great places to gather, parties here come easily. Cheers! / Sponsored
The end of cobblestones on Staple Street
The northern stretch of Staple is now asphalt, but the crosswalks at Staple and Jay are scheduled for granite pavers. / 2 comments
Newsletter: October 19
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Frenchette Bakery will open soon at the Whitney
The team behind the neighborhood bakery on Church will take over the Untitled restaurant space on the ground floor. / 3 comments
In the News: 60 Wall is denied landmark status
Plus 1 Park Row tops out; a new gallery at 86 Walker out of LA; celebrating the old NYC storefronts. / 4 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Went to the Tin Building Sunday. Wow! Another great place to buy food and eat. — G / Meadow Lane will open in March
Rat Terriers? — Tim / Getting control of the rat situation in Washington Market Park
It’s $700 million, not $7 million. https://pix11.com/news/morning/fare-evasion-cost-mta-700-million-in-2023-watchdog-group/#:~:text=Fare%20evasion%20cost%20the%20MTA,least%20%24100%20million%20last%20year. — Reademan / The future of congestion pricing is “now or never”
If CP is supposed to be revenue for the MTA, then the MTA needs vehicles to come to the CP... — Jer / The future of congestion pricing is “now or never”
I say NO to congestion pricing. The working families can't afford NYC. They can't afford higher food prices. Adding congestion... — Elbee / The future of congestion pricing is “now or never”
Time to look into ferrets? — Leslie / Getting control of the rat situation in Washington Market Park
The MTA is losing $7 million+ a year on fare evasion. "We have to think we are all playing by... — Tribeca Citizen / The future of congestion pricing is “now or never”