An update on Luis Fernandez from the Square Diner
ICE agents arrested him up at an immigration office on Long Island; he is now in a detention center in Texas. His co-workers have started a GoFundMe account. / 9 comments
Man who was seen jumping into Hudson is not found by FDNY
The NYPD harbor unit and FDNY divers spent an hour searching the waterways and the coastline to no avail. / 4 comments
Plans are filed for 65 Franklin construction
The site on the southeast corner with Broadway has been a sad pit since 2019. / 8 comments
Few specifics — but pictures! — on the restaurant coming to Azabu
All we know so far is that the restaurant will be "high end" -- the new concept from a hospitality group that has two Miami restaurants. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Tribeca PAC fall season is open
Plus an info session on what to do with injured birds; an update on Tribeca Veterinary Wellness; Chambers is on summer schedule. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Family day at PAC NYC
Plus the Hudson Square BID chips in for a dining structure; a math festival at Fosun Plaza; Finn Square from above.
Meadow Lane is ready for its closeup
The prepared foods and flower market scheduled for the Chanson space on Harrison and Greenwich is waiting on ConEd to open its doors. / 3 comments
Newsletter: July 10
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ICE detains longtime waiter at the Square Diner
Agents picked him up at the immigration offices at 26 Federal Plaza; he is now in a detention center in Texas. / 22 comments
Seen & Heard: Greetings from 1993
Plus a retrospective of Downtowner Jack Whitten at MoMA; CB1 member honored for Gotham Park; Quick Eternity at the Seaport. / 3 comments
In the News: Breaking down Elizabeth Lewinsohn’s campaign budget
Plus a fashion designer sells her apartment on White; Spring Place struggles with paying rent; JFK Jr.'s apartment will be featured in film. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: River & Blues series starts this week
Plus a deep dive on the developer Vornado; celebrating 200 years of the Erie Canal; rules for better days at work. / 1 comment
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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?