Lotus Blue Has Left Tribeca
The restaurant has closed as of today. The good news is that it's reopening within walking distance. / 2 comments
In the News: Another Tribecan on “Real Housewives”?
Plus: The Pope's visit to the 9/11 Memorial and Museum; new condo tower will have its own private blow-dry bar; retracing Alexander Hamilton's steps; Racines NY co-owner on wine panel; and the status symbol for Tribecans is....
Seen & Heard: The Prettiest Drugstore Downtown
Plus: China Blue has a new menu; four brass bands on one stage; photo booth fun at Babesta sneaker party; mannequin obsession. / 2 comments
Field Trip: Spuyten Duyvil
Back to the Bronx for some good housepeeking, a walk through a forest, and lunch at an old-school Jewish deli. / 3 comments
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.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
I would love real tribeca citizen merch! A simple classic baseball hat would be fab! — Cw / Seen & Heard: Stealing the TC logo
I am blown away by the lack of any movement whatsoever at 45 Park Place. Broke ground over a decade... — Peter G / Deliverista hub on Broadway is under construction
Chambers has been exceptional since the day they opened! Love them and everyone there! — Tribeca Local / Seen & Heard: Chambers is a James Beard finalist
Both fair concerns. But as Pam noted in the post, UL enforcement is automated. As far as the former, I'm... — malcolm / Deliverista hub on Broadway is under construction
The perfect place for this would've been, after an eminent domain grab, in front of one of the abandoned buildings... — J Frank P / Deliverista hub on Broadway is under construction
Becomes a congregation point with no enforcement of the two-person restriction resulting in sidewalk congestion in an already busy spot;... — Makes You Go Hmmmm.... / Deliverista hub on Broadway is under construction
Like what? — malcolm / Deliverista hub on Broadway is under construction