Seen & Heard: A Real Commitment to Halloween
Plus: Visiting the Surrogate's Court building for the Lower Manhattan Expressway exhibit; Mr. Locks is leaving Tribeca; Food Emporium cuts back its hours; woven art at Patrick Parrish. / 8 comments
Another Salon Has Closed
F.S. Charlie Salon's last day is Saturday, and all fixtures are for sale. / 3 comments
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Prove it. / 8 comments
200 Water: Limited Collection of Condominiums in Prime Dumbo, Brooklyn
200 Water Street is a boutique condominium offering a limited collection of 15 gallery style residences, creating a desirable sense of intimacy and exclusivity. 3-bedroom lofts with ceiling heights up to 14 ft start at $2.9M. / Sponsored
Café Noir Has Gone Dark
Another inexpensive restaurant calls it quits. / 5 comments
In the News: Fake Lawn in Battery Park City to Cost $1.59 Million
Plus: Two potential plans for the massive complex across from Pier 40; Rick Owens is opening a store on Howard; an Irish pub that doubles as a 9/11 memorial.
Seen & Heard: Is the Bike Path Finally Ready to Open?
Plus: Questlove as Lower Manhattan spokesperson; an old-school touch at the Sterling Mason; emergency management as art fodder; "Limitless" shooting here yet again. / 9 comments
How’s This for a Rumor….
Yesterday's mention of the three-level retail space at 100 Barclay brought out intel from someone with a connection to the building, who said a major department store and popular lunch spot are coming onboard. / 3 comments
Newsletter: Oct. 29
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In the News: Battery Park City Is Hiring a Private Security Firm
Plus: "Happy Hour" dance performance; wallet stolen on subway; thievery at Fraunces Tavern.
A Halloween Scrapbook
Before the second wave of entitlement-seekers—uh, trick-or-treaters—emerges on Saturday, let's take a look at the Halloween decorations, from cute to creepy, on view around Tribeca. Can't you feel those tiny bony hands on your tender throat?
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History of Tribeca Buildings
I feel like any competition that omits Joe's on Fulton is a bit rigged. But good choices all around. Jay's... — James S / Crowd Sourcing: A pizza taste-test on a Tribeca rooftop
"I am as pro-immigrant as they come, but here, let me omit the fact that migrant crime rates are waaay... — jfrankp / A protest is scheduled at the Independence Plaza garage
Welcome to the neighborhood! Look forward to trying their coffee. — James S / New Kid on the Block: Neiberhud Coffee
My goodness, some people are so detached from reality in this city. I am as pro-immigrant as they come and... — James S / A protest is scheduled at the Independence Plaza garage
Which, of course, are unnamed. — malcolm / A protest is scheduled at the Independence Plaza garage
Oh no! It's another Conservative Man Afraid of Cities! — jfrankp / A protest is scheduled at the Independence Plaza garage
“Antifa”? Please. Get real. The protesters have been exercising their First Amendment rights and Soros isn’t paying anyone to do... — John Gallagher / A protest is scheduled at the Independence Plaza garage