Seen & Heard: Your Loft Could Be in the Bernie Madoff Movie
Plus: Nearly ten of 56 Leonard's top floors are revealed; kitten found in Tribeca Park; "Cool Globes" exhibit in Battery Park City; shoots for "Broad City" and Design Within Reach; Lotus Salon not changing; 443 Greenwich's slow progress. / 7 comments
Nosy Neighbor: What’s Coming to the Cosmopolitan Hotel’s Storefronts?
"I see workmen putting materials into the empty café space, and it also looks like they're doing something around the corner on W. Broadway." —J. / 3 comments
New Kid on the Block: NYC Elite
After 13 years in Soho, NYC Elite has moved its flagship gymnastics facility to Worth Street—and nearly doubled in size. But it's still a family business, owned and operated by mother-daughter team Marianne and Tina Ferriola, both of whom live in Tribeca.
Newsletter: Sept. 24
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In the News: Boxing Gym Closing
Plus: Storm-protection measures leaving the west side out in the cold; 1 World Trade Center tenant downsizes drastically; Mysterious Bookshop. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Tribeca’s First Walgreen’s
Plus: The new single-story brick building on Greenwich; "Peter Rabbit" at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center; Con Edison repair update; a question about restaurant/bar news. / 1 comment
Reflections on the City (Part 7)
More proof that I have a thing for reflected light, the way it forms patterns and shapes on city surfaces.
Dine Around Downtown Is Back!
Dozens of fabulous restaurants in one food festival: Dine Around Downtown is Wednesday, Sept. 30—and everyone is welcome! / Sponsored
In the News: The Case of the Pilfered Porsche
Plus: Fierce Edge cologne stolen at knifepoint; Allegra theft; Robert De Niro threw a hissyfit when asked about Tribeca; Gristedes sales are up.
Seen & Heard: Pet Adoption Center Rumored for W. Broadway
Plus: Fashion showroom opens on Walker; Con Edison's Warren Street construction; Cosmopolitan Hotel paint job; old film reels for sale; advertising shoot. / 1 comment
Loft Tour Preview #3: W. Broadway Family
The home in the third sneak peek of this year’s Inside Tribeca Loft Tour (Oct. 18) got the fresh, colorful treatment of local designer Ghislaine Viñas.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
So who ordered this? Ricky Patel? — Heide Fasnacht / In the News: More ICE on Canal Street
Thank you for this coverage of Stephen’s show. We must add none of this would be possible without the generosity... — Jean Grillo / Art in Tribeca: The paintings of Stephen Grillo
We cannot lose Frankly Wines!!!!! They are the best wine shop in the neighborhood and everyone there is so lovely... — Alana / Frankly Wines has closed
This was one of my favorite shops in the neighborhood! Their selection was spectacular. — FidiGuy / Frankly Wines has closed
Trinity Church, yes I know is in FiDi, offers amazing programs to those in need - Compassion Meals, 5 days... — A2 / Happy Thanksgiving to all, and thanks to all who make this a great place to live
Wishing Liz continued success with Della’s! But sad to hear the wine shop is closing. — Lisa / Frankly Wines has closed
A.'s comment- made my day- I feel ya A — DaniB / Nosy Neighbor: Is the Starbucks on West Broadway and Leonard closed?