The New Gallery on Walker
After 18 years in Chelsea, Alexander and Bonin is moving to northeast Tribeca.
Newsletter: Dec. 28
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In the News: World Trade Center Oculus Said to Be Opening in March
Plus: Massive art installation on Wall Street; more on City Hall restaurant's closing, and how it served the homeless a free lunch; when Trinity Church was the New Year's Eve gathering point; homeless couple with 10 cats; theft at FiDi Mexican restaurant.
Seen & Heard: A Deli Is Actually Opening
Plus: Calypso St. Barth is definitely off at Brookfield Place; Saleya stripped bare; 19 Park Place's western side; a suggestion for El Vez Burrito; Franklin Street salon; Best Market truck; unsolved "Where in Tribeca...?" / 3 comments
South Tribeca Is Getting a Very Funky Building
It'll have inch-thick concrete walls and motorized windows. / 5 comments
The World Trade Center Light Show
Every now and then, when the sun in shining at there's some haze in the air, the World Trade Center towers do something dazzling. / 3 comments
In the News: Footage of the Alleged Rolex Vixens
Plus: Another phone snatching; opening date for Lower East Side arthouse cinema; Soho steakhouse closing; Gansevoort Market owner plans a food hall in Lower Manhattan.
Seen & Heard: DHL Store on Church Street
Plus: Recommendation for a local printer; where to get your Christmas tree mulched; the scent of the Smyth and Little Park. / 4 comments
A New Hair Salon
David Adams and Frank Rizzieri, both well-known in the editorial and entertainment worlds, are opening a salon on Jay Street.
Newsletter: Dec. 24
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Seen & Heard: Leather Spa Opens Next Week
Plus: Activity in a Church Street space; Terroir's hangover sandwich; Greenwich Street building getting a sixth floor; Tribeca Ball to honor Mr. and Mrs. Chow; Howard Street hotel rendering; go see the Picasso sculpture show at MoMA. / 3 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
25 years already! Dang! Rip to all those we lost — Tiff / Events for 9/11 on the 25th anniversary
SHOCKER! The government sold us a lie?? Not only has this done nothing for air quality, it's also done nothing... — Matt / Congestion Pricing had no effect on air quality
Looks good! It's tall but only a couple blocks from the tall 401 Broadway so I think it will look... — Marcus / Construction is underway at 65 Franklin
A quarter of a century. It’s insane. I miss those towers. I miss the old city. Great memories. — Anthony / Events for 9/11 on the 25th anniversary
Agree with you, sadly the opportunity to have green absorbing materials and a measured steps while technology catches up was... — No more concrete / Mezze on the River closing permanently for BPC construction
Just curious...what is your source for asserting Tribeca has some of the worst air quality in the area? — Makes You Go Hmmmm.... / Congestion Pricing had no effect on air quality
This study seems half baked. While it’s good news that no significant increase was detected at the areas outside of... — person / Congestion Pricing had no effect on air quality