In the News: Fashion Designer Jason Wu’s Tribeca Apartment
Plus: Video of the whale in New York Harbor; carpet and furniture designer Lucy Tupu; woman fends off thief at subway station. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Bouley’s Delayed Departure
Plus: Premature excitement over the removal of a sidewalk shed; first impressions of Lalo restaurant; pizzeria and school; 5 Franklin Place half-finished at street level; Lower Manhattan in "Fantastic Beasts." / 3 comments
Holidays at the Seaport!
The Seaport District NYC kicks off the holiday season with its 33rd-annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Tuesday, November 29, at 6:30 p.m. / Sponsored
Gotham Bikes Is Closing
But there's hope that the store—which has been in Tribeca for more than 30 years—will find a new home here. / 11 comments
In the News: Brushstroke’s Future
Plus: Opening forecast for chef Eiji Ichimura's new restaurant; Macao Trading Co.'s new chef updated the menu; 9/11 Museum and Memorial lost $25.2 million in its first year; forthcoming exhibit at the National Museum of the American Indian.
Seen & Heard: Chinatown Buses Keep Offloading Here
Plus: Thom Browne store confirmed; Ronnybrook is taking a winter break from the Tribeca Greenmarket; pretty restoration on Broadway; Ziploc art. / 9 comments
Last Two Homes Remaining – Both with 800 SF Terraces | Come Preview Our New Model Home
The last residential building to be developed on this landmark cobblestoned block in Dumbo, 200 Water breathes new life and spirit into a historic daylight factory and gives it renewed purpose in the 21st century. / Sponsored
New Kid on the Block: Verve Wine
Fans of the hit documentary "Somm"—and wine in general—will want to visit the Verve Wine shop: One of the film's stars, Master Sommelier Dustin Wilson, is a partner in the venture. "My background is in restaurants, and I want to inject that level of hospitality into the store," he says. / 1 comment
Newsletter: Nov. 21
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Seen & Heard: Tail of the Whale
Plus: Sway has reopened on Spring; selfie ban; Shigeru Ban penthouse update; how to reserve at Lalo; new café/shop on Grand. / 8 comments
Seen & Heard: Homeless Surge
Plus: Renderings of the West Thames bridge now under construction; auto-service advice; the top of 19 Park Place; photographer Alexey Titarenko. / 4 comments
In the News: Table Service at McDonald’s
Plus: Brookfield looking to sell 49 percent of Brookfield Place; the history of two buildings with lots of character; a local mother's film about cannabis oil for sick kids; new Greek restaurant in FiDi.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Given the illegal activities surrounding the building, maybe a museum celebrating the counterfeiting industry would be an appropriate use of... — Reademan / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Good ideas and good luck trying to get some institution aware of the building and its possibilities -- — John Willenbecher / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Maybe it's worth pointing out the existence and availability of this building to the powers that be at some museums.... — Marcus / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Good idea, Marcus. I always thought New York could use a Museum of Architecture (well there is the Skyscraper Museum... — George Bacon / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Before Koh that store was Kai’s Kids (if I’m not mistaken). She had a beautiful selection of kids’ clothing, including... — Phyllis Ruffer / Koh’s Kids on Greenwich has closed
Starbucks is closing 4 FiDi Locations, BUT, This may not be such a bad announcement. Here’s why: The locations are... — Luis Vazquez/FiDi Fan Page / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Gosh, I hope Starbucks isn’t upset that workers are actively unionizing and have successfully unionized multiple locations across New York... — Justin / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow