In the News: A Tribeca Mom Discusses Race
Plus: Neighbors hate pile-driving in northwest Tribeca; cook fight in FiDi; one-bedroom-rental quest; artist working at 4 World Trade Center uses parking meters as his medium. / 21 comments
Welcome to TweeBeCa: Special Celebrity Edition!
You’ve been spotted, Adele! You, too, Clint Eastwood! Jennifer Connelly! Elon Musk! Matt Harvey! And more....
Seen & Heard: Liquor Store Appears Doomed
Plus: Haus Alkire archive sale; what's inside the ground floor of 11 N. Moore; pre-K not coming to W. Broadway after all; any orange juice suggestions? / 12 comments
Create Photo Memories with Santa at Brookfield Place! Dec. 4-24
Create photo memories with the man in red himself from December 4-24! Santa’s Winter Wonderland is the place for families, friends, couples, co-workers, and dog owners to capture the magic of the holidays. / Sponsored
Shop-Local Gift Guide (Part 5)
"Thanks for putting together the local shopping gift guide," commented Amy. "I’m exactly in the mood for only shopping local this year—staying close to home and looking for unique gifts." That's the spirit! In this round: Matt Bernson, Boomerang Toys, Shelter Chic, The Armoury, and Jonathan Burden.
Seen & Heard: Acting Classes for Kids
Plus: Direct mail campaign for the Staple Street skybridge; stop-motion robots; an artist draws Washington Street; David Weeks Studio sample sale; "Blue Bloods" shoot. / 2 comments
In the News: Small Supermarket Opening at the World Trade Center
Plus: Four Seasons restaurant isn't coming downtown; elected officials protest the Battery Park City Authority's security shift; missing Sheldon Silver; Citi executive admits accepting construction-related bribes. / 4 comments
Shop-Local Gift Guide (Part 4)
If you're late to this party, the point of the Shop-Local Gift Guide is to remind you that Tribeca is still a fantastic place to shop. I've included items that caught my eye, but there's a lot more at every one of these stores. In this round: Cass Lilien, Gotham Bikes, David Weeks Studio, Joy Gryson, the Balloon Saloon. / 3 comments
New Kid on the Block: Livly
Just like a child, the Swedish children's clothing line Livly is growing fast: It was started in 2011, and there are already stores in Sweden, Hong Kong, Russia, and now Tribeca.
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by "NIMBY" do you mean "no more luxury development in our back yard" because that is what he says on... — BarryB / The Candidates 2026: Ben Yee
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hahahahahah you mean how like the super-talls built around Central Park brought prices down around there? Or the way rents... — elizabeth / Plans for new tower at Independence Plaza have begun