Big Church Street Building to Get a Major Overhaul
According to 6sqft, 250 Church is being transformed "into a sleek, amenity-filled workhouse in the hopes of luring young techies and media companies." / 10 comments
Seen & Heard: See the World Trade Center Observatory for Free
Plus: What the Franklin Place condo's Broadway storefront will look like; Stephen Petronio dance performance at the Winter Garden; a tribute to Benny Goodman.
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Prove it. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: The Bacon Brothers in Concert
Plus: New FiDi neighborhood association; the Howard Hughes Corporation responds to the Friends of the South Street Seaport letter; "Henry & Mudge" and "Alice in Wonderland"; 1st Precinct Community Council meeting.
“I Live on Tribeca”
No, it's not my personal motto. It's something you might hear from someone who calls Tribeca Street home. Or Tribeca Way. Or Tribeca Circle.... / 2 comments
In the News: Maya Lin Designed a Hubert Street Mansion
Plus: The Lower Manhattan hotel boom by the numbers; Tribeca makes the cover of Hausfrau magazine; the new head of the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council. / 2 comments
Newsletter: Jan. 21 (Retry)
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Nosy Neighbor: Why Does 1 World Trade Center Look So Unfinished at Night?
"The lights on most of the middle floors of 1 World Trade Center look like dangling construction lights as opposed to proper office lighting. Only at the very top and below the observation deck does it look finished. Is that how it'll look when it's fully occupied?" —J. / 9 comments
In the News: Best-Case Opening Date for the World Trade Center Mall
Plus: This weekend's storm could bring serious flooding; robbery at knifepoint at Church Street bodega; Houseman review; Governors Island pavilion to be made from clothes hangers; not enough light at Bowling Green; 1 Wall conversion gets OKed by Landmarks.
Pop-Up: Sasha Bikoff
"These are statement pieces," says interior designer Sasha Bikoff of the furniture in her new shop on Washington Street. "There's a wow factor." It's mostly midcentury French and Italian, but often with zhooshy updating.
Seen & Heard: Opening Date Confirmed for the World Trade Center Oculus
Plus: More details on the spring replanting of the plaza outside 7 World Trade Center; Gentle Monster eyewear opening on Grand; Seaport residents protest alleged plan for a hotel complex; "Limitless" shoot. / 6 comments
Bluemercury is Opening Here
The national beauty chain has chosen Tribeca for its tenth New York City location. (Plus: A real-estate teaser.) / 2 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
SW -- I have written extensively about "micromobility" harms. I have called for reforms that could help "powered" bikes and... — Komanoff / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Looking forward to them opening, but still laughing at the idea that they are going to put seats in that... — N / Update: Carnegie Diner at 200 Chambers
I don't know what the legal speed on Chambers is, But the cameras do not trigger unless one is going... — Sandy / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Komanoff: “Driving and drivers are by far and away the bigger threat” when compared to bikes and e-bikes? I’m aware... — SW / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Thanks for article...such a ugly site walking out the front door...and wondering when it will end!!! — Vivian / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on in the construction yard on Harrison?
Any updates on this one? — P / Carnegie Diner and Cafe plans approved for 200 Chambers
I reposted because it illustrated their more recent story about the NYPD refusing to share information. And yes, the problem... — Tribeca Citizen / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses