11 Reasons to Be Excited About the Future
There has been a lot of depressing news lately, and we likely haven't heard the last of it, so let's focus on the positive (for one post, anyway). Here are 11 things to look forward to in Lower Manhattan in coming months. / 4 comments
Newsletter: Jan. 2
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A Subway Sandwich Shop Appears to Have Closed
There's always the chance that the restaurant is using the long weekend as an opportunity to remodel, but I wouldn't bet on it. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Parigot Restaurant Has Closed
Plus: Signage at the Ichimura sushi restaurant; the new "cast-iron inversion" building on Walker; Cortlandt Alley sidewalk issues; Teardrop Park codger. / 3 comments
In the News: Siri Berg Retrospective
Plus: Marc Forgione's Lobster Press now open at the World Trade Center mall; the Oculus light show; another big theft at Duane Reade.
Élan Flowers Is Moving Again
After relocating from Duane to Franklin three and a half years ago, Élan Flowers is now heading to Soho.
Seen & Heard: A Peek Inside the W. Broadway Brasserie
Plus: Current-run films at the Roxy Hotel; the "Ghostbusters" firehouse before it was chopped in half; new Grand Street restaurant preview dinner; Atera chef cooking in the Caribbean. / 1 comment
In the News: When Castle Clinton Was an Island
Plus: Meredith Monk at home; clever coat storage at Gunbae; protest at Trump building. / 1 comment
The Secretive Event Space on Duane
Also on Community Board 1's January agendas: An update on North Cove Marina; quieting down the Five Boro Bike Tour; the New York City Half Marathon; façade changes on Chambers and Reade; more. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Big Sale on Kids’ Clothes
Plus: The fundraising goal for the Bag Snagger drive has been achieved; the stench at W. Broadway and Warren; four new solo shows at Alexander and Bonin; real-estate broker seeking work by Tribeca artists. / 1 comment
Best of New Tribeca: The Winners
The polls are closed, the results have been tabulated, and the rejoicing can begin. / 22 comments
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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?