In the News: Rescued Jumper Is a Murder Suspect
Plus: Mugger punches man who refuses to hand over money; shoe store robbed by a pack of teens; the history of 110 Reade; Landmarks Preservation Commission allows $95 million expansion in exchange for two elevators.
Seen & Heard: Naturino Kids’ Shoe Store Is Open
Plus: Independence Plaza North rep on the Greenwich Street sidewalk construction; Pret a Manger on Chambers appears open; 3 World Trade Center continues to get glassed; the plazas flanking the Oculus; where to celebrate National Patrón Papi Day.
Another Parking Lot Is Toast
And Warren Street is getting yet another ground-up construction project. / 6 comments
Newsletter: Aug. 4
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In the News: Man Threatening to Jump from Building
Plus: The former Tribeca Cinemas building will become "mixed-use office retail and lifestyle facility"; steak frites specialists to open on Watts Street; restaurateur Elio Guaitolini; downtown workforce continues to grow. / 4 comments
Novelty Quest: Crab Night
The search for new experiences takes Caroline Wilson Kaufman to the Hideaway on Duane Street, which flies in blue crabs from Maryland every Sunday and Monday in summer. It makes for a smashing meal.
Seen & Heard: Rainbow Umbrella
Plus: Domino's closed for renovations; Swiss In situ's inaugural show will be about zines; postal-services shop closed; signage for YogaSpark; "Falling Water" is back again.
In the News: Opening Date for Deluxe Movie Theater
Plus: Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen reportedly bought in Tribeca; Marv Albert also bought here; Pier 17 forecast; Eataly opens next week; Spring Studios restaurant pop-up; Café Grumpy in FiDi; new paint color and organ for St. Paul's Chapel. / 1 comment
First Look: Inside the New Eataly
The new Eataly at the World Trade Center opens next Thursday, and there was a press preview today. The place is spectacular—and it feels much more spacious than the one in the Flatiron. / 8 comments
Seen & Heard: Olympics on the Hudson
Plus: Etsy merchandise at Whole Foods; Independence Plaza North sidewalk construction; Baron Von Fancy-ish signage at Best Market; "slow" sign outside the Dietz Lantern building. / 3 comments
Tribeca’s First No-Cash Restaurant
"It was the best thing I’ve ever done for my employees," says Mulberry & Vine owner Michelle Gauthier about no longer accepting cash. "It was life-changing." / 9 comments
In the News: Another Ice Cream Cart
Plus: Protestors threaten to "occupy" City Hall Park; St. Paul's Cathedral slideshow; Target also opening a store in the East Village.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Is it me or do the people in this message board seem a tad close to the matter? — J / Rooftop addition proposed for historic building at Greenwich and N. Moore
I agree, huge improvement. — Reademan / Rooftop addition proposed for historic building at Greenwich and N. Moore
Tons of comments on Citizen talk about the use of salt leading to erosion of wiring. Remember the one that... — PF / Two children and one adult injured in manhole explosion
Yes, he lived on the top floor of 71 Hudson when he was dating Daryl Hannah!! — Susan / In the News: Some released after fall’s Canal Street raids
385 Greenwich was a hotel for sailors. 71 North Moore is one of the oldest remaining houses in Tribeca. The... — The Neighbor / Rooftop addition proposed for historic building at Greenwich and N. Moore
re Ecco & Campagnola - Ron Ross was the original owner - He has Polpo in Greenwich CT. — Gerry Post / Ecco!
Isn't Landmarks supposed to be more of an "all or nothing' thing, whether it's the Tribeca West Historic District or... — P / Rooftop addition proposed for historic building at Greenwich and N. Moore