Welcome to TweeBeCa: Special Celebrity Edition!
You’ve been spotted, Kanye West! You too, Dave Matthews! Sarah Jessica Parker! John Cameron Mitchell! Mandy Patinkin! And many more....
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Prove it. P.S. I'm thinking of making the time WIT...? gets posted random. It'll still be Fridays, but not always at 8 a.m. / 12 comments
Seen & Heard: Inside 56 Leonard
Plus: Pakistan Tea House is a bit unsteady; the musical swings at Brookfield Place; the name of Ichimura's forthcoming restaurant; Joe Coffee at the new Cadillac showroom.
Seen & Heard: Nude York City
Plus: Zesty new brickwork at the Roxy; the Battery Park City Authority decides to pass on public commenting; one-day Alexander Hamilton exhibit; preliminary design for one of the new buildings at Chambers and Church; physical therapy facility. / 1 comment
In the News: First Look at New Park Row Tower
Plus: Controversial FiDi arcade plan update; the Obamas' landlords bought on Greenwich Street; Downtown Connection funding; former NBA player Jason Williams lives here; Tiger beer pop-up.
New Kid on the Block: Bluemercury
The first Bluemercury beauty store south of the West Village carries brands such as Chanel, La Mer, Bobbi Brown, and Trish McEvoy, and it also offers facials, brow styling, and other spa treatments. / 1 comment
CB1 Tribeca Committee: The Unofficial Minutes (June 2016)
Sushi chef Eiji Ichimura is leaving the Bouley empire and striking out on his own; Sole di Capri had big aspirations for a sidewalk cafe; David Bouley showed up to talk about Bouley Botanical; a bar we'll be hearing about next month.
Brooklyn’s Tallest Condo Tower
Open, light-filled residences with 11-foot ceilings and full-height windows open onto panoramic views of New York City’s greatest landmarks: the Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building, the Statue of Liberty, and beyond. / Sponsored
Newsletter: June 9
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In the News: Inside Tribeca’s New Private Club
Plus: Phone snatched through restaurant window; new restaurants Le Coucou and Chikarashi; ticket vendors forced out of the Battery are now plaguing nearby streets. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: More High-End Sushi
Plus: Jewelry boutique has second thoughts about opening here; romantic comedy shoot; ugly benches for the Broadway bus bulb; fiery Franklin façade. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: Greatest Hits (Disc One)
You don't have to be Gladys Kravitz to care about what's happening in your neighborhood. In this roundup: Questions about art, architecture, history, the Blues Brothers, newspaper boxes, and more.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
And I know for a fact, this guy knows his coffees!!!!! :) — Amy S / New Kid on the Block: Toby’s Estate Coffee Roasters
The coffee is excellent. The renovation IS beautiful, albeit not entirely "cafe comfy". But the chairs by the window are... — KC / New Kid on the Block: Toby’s Estate Coffee Roasters
when is this location going to stop being used as a migrant shelter? they literally - still ! - across... — FS / Radisson at 52 William to be used by the city for a migrant shelter
Gerry do you remember the last of the coffee roasters and warehouses? And that great restaurant How’s Bayou? It was... — John Gallagher / New tenant for Taylor’s building
Yes, the lemon pepper proved to be quite tasty on both pita crackers and Wasa crisp bread. So much so... — Nicole Vianna / New Kid on the Block: PopUp Bagels
As expected (and from previous experience with their original locations in Williamsburg and West Village, both of which became Partners... — Barry Wacksman / New Kid on the Block: Toby’s Estate Coffee Roasters
How Tribeca has changed I started my career fresh out of college in 1983 I recall mostly factories butter &... — Gerry Post / New tenant for Taylor’s building