Newsletter: August 7
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Progress report on Washington Market Park
The asphalt paths have been repaired and replaced and Worlds Fair benches now line the lawn.
Terra building on West Broadway has been sold
The two-story just south of White might not be able to increase in height due to an easement. / 2 comments
Outdoor movies still screening this summer
There are outdoor movie screenings scheduled at three locations downtown, now through the end of September.
Seen & Heard: Battery Dance Festival starts this weekend
Plus a starter list of hidden bars; Brookfield sets itself up for tennis; Governors Island ferry goes electric.
Nosy Neighbor: Where is the Goldman breezeway?
The passageway that connects Murray and Vesey just west of Goldman Sachs' HQ actually has a name. / 7 comments
Bagel Wars! Another bagelry is coming to the neighborhood
The shop was founded on Avenue A in 2011 -- part of a Gravesend, Brooklyn legacy. / 12 comments
Newsletter: August 4
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Nosy Neighbor: Why are the steps of City Hall closed?
Access to the plaza and steps in front of City Hall has been closed for decades, and instead that space is used as a parking lot for City Hall employees.
Crowd Sourcing: Remembering JFK Jr. and his time in Tribeca
A reader asked if neighbors had any recollections of John F. Kennedy Jr.'s time in Tribeca in the late 1990s. / 9 comments
Chef Austin Johnson has left One White Street
The restaurant opened in the townhouse that is 1 White and West Broadway in 2021 and had a Michelin star within a year. / 1 comment
Tribecan to curate local art show on the lives of North Korean women
Curator Stephanie Seungmin Kim will stage an exhibit at Lume Studios that coincides with the 80th session of the UN General Assembly.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
I don't believe allowing people to choose to sleep on the street, especially those with mental illness or substance abuse... — N / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
Here we go…just wait until nyc is covered in skid row type encampments that the nypd has zero power to... — Matt / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
would love to try! is Meadow Lane the only place to find? — Les / Made in Tribeca: Emmy Eats
That ugly orange tarp on the sidewalk has also been there for ages, and it creates a chokepoint when walking... — Tribeca Dad / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on along Broadway south of Worth?
Lispenard St community did organize a petition recently. As far as I know it had no effect. https://tribecacitizen.com/2025/06/11/a-petition-to-address-the-counterfeit-vendors-on-broadway-lispenard/ People are... — Marcus / In the News: Strolling Canal Street
Art Spiegelman's "In The Shadow of No Towers" is a remarkable piece of work, and was originally a serialized comic... — Gary / Seen & Heard: PS 234 raises funds for kindergarten teacher
There still seems to be a lot of work going on there. It would have been faster to just tear... — Reademan / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on along Broadway south of Worth?