Weekend Brunch & Live Jazz at the Roxy Hotel
A sumptuous buffet awaits you, including made-to-order Belgian waffles and omelets, fresh chopped and kale salads, decadent pastries, and endless cocktails. Plus: Complimentary children's film screenings starting at 11 a.m. / Sponsored
Inside the Staple Street Skybridge
If you've ever wondered what the inside of the skybridge looks like—and of course you have!—here's a photo. Plus, the price went up by $20 million. / 1 comment
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Prove it. / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: Two Pop-Up Shops
One for women's fashion, one for a toy brand called Shopkins. Plus: Chloe & Isabel shoot; Cheryl Hazan Gallery rebrands; Hanya Yanagihara's acclaimed novel "A Little Life"; help the homeless this holiday season. / 2 comments
Who’s Onboard at the Seaport District
As a follow-up to the recent post about World Trade Center retail, let's take a look at what's coming to the Seaport District, as the South Street Seaport has been rebranded. The movie theater alone is reason for excitement. / 5 comments
In the News: Update on the WTC Performing Arts Center
Plus: Profiles of Tribeca gallerist Hal Bromm and artist David Lyle; Physique 57 opening in FiDi; judge recuses self from clocktower lawsuit; poker pro and wealth manager get engaged; man pretends to be Tracy Morgan's son at Haus.
Seen & Heard: Ibiza Is Open
Plus: Racines NY's prix-fixe lunch menu; pink paper in the Josephine windows; ticker-tape parade alert now at red level; Sweet Lily closing for renovations; Harley-Davidson's use of a public plaza; "Taste of" event in the West Village.
Spotlight: Balloon Saloon
You wouldn't be wrong to assume that Sharon Hershkowitz has fun at the Balloon Saloon, the store she and her late husband opened at W. Broadway and Duane back in 1980. "Sometimes when I’m at the Armory or a ballroom installing balloons, I stop and think, 'I’m getting paid for this!'" / 4 comments
Newsletter: Oct. 22
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In the News: Pier 26 Meeting Recap
Plus: Pier 17 approved by LPC; Ritz-Carlton residents fear change; 100 Barclay retail; West Thames Park turf delayed; Liberty Street Bridge completion date; hotel guests steal other guests' bags; big box stores in the Seaport? / 3 comments
Pier 40 Rescue Plan Announced
Part of the building across the way will be torn down in order to make way for "low-income, moderate-income, and senior housing" and market-rate real estate. / 8 comments
Seen & Heard: Ballerina Mural Extended
Plus: Funky new Soho building; a doggy daycare facility has closed; hope for W. Broadway trees; filmmaker Frank Miller in conversation; reading for reading awareness. / 4 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Dare one whisper the phrase 'affordable housing"? — George Bacon / New plans for 65 Franklin at Broadway
https://nypost.com/2026/01/07/us-news/mom-waiting-to-pick-up-daughter-from-nyc-dance-class-has-brand-new-audi-carjacked-by-brazen-trio — Robert Ripps / Carjacking on Broadway and Reade last night
Read the caption of the linked legal papers — James Bogardus / The sad and disappointing saga at 111 Hudson
It is hard to fathom why a retail operator would want to "marry" one of these capricious condo boards in... — James Bogardus / The sad and disappointing saga at 111 Hudson
Post to Board names and emails so we in Tribeca can email them — B / The sad and disappointing saga at 111 Hudson
I was a brand new lawyer in 1982 invited to a black tie event. I had the tux but still... — Peter / In the News: What Andrew Carmellini can’t live without
NIMBYism per usual Meanwhile the residents probably frequent and are happy there are other H-marts at the foot of other... — Mandy / The sad and disappointing saga at 111 Hudson