In the News: Living Above a FedEx Distribution Hub
Plus: Two area bakeries honored; inside a Marc Jacobs shoe designer's apartment; eastern FiDi development; Police Museum still closed; a cruise ship.
Pity the Small Buildings
A block of Spring Street is said to be in play. One of the buildings is a landmark, but whether that's enough to stop development will remain to be seen.
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Seen & Heard: Activity in the Former Dean’s Space
Plus: Vintage cars for Bastille Day; a rebranding for Sushi Azabu?; social-minded shared workspace; checking in on 187 Franklin construction.
In the News: Smarter Toddler Preschool Is Opening Downtown
Plus: Phone stanched by bike-riding thief; artist Barbara Siegel; Puffy's Tavern review; fired man beats up ex-colleague; Community Board 1 takes the Howard Hughes Corp. to task; puppetry for the disabled; entrepreneurial kids. / 1 comment
First Impressions: Parm
The food is more sophisticated and better executed than the setting, or even the menu, lets on. And where else is your amuse bouche going to be a fried mozzarella stick? / 3 comments
Newsletter: July 13
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Seen & Heard: The Sterling Mason’s Metal Skin
Plus: Where the building will have retail; new physical therapy office on Duane; 290 West continues to be unveiled; checking in on the Spring Street Salt Shed.
Seen & Heard: A Peek Inside Maison Kayser
Plus: Security precautions for the ticker-tape parade and photos of the event; the menu for Sacco & Vanzetti Bistro, now open; Houseman's salted peanut tart. / 3 comments
CB1 Tribeca Committee: The Unofficial Minutes (July)
Discussed: Rosa Mexicano on Murray Street; BMCC rep on the school's future; a row of bike racks proposed for Duane Street; Atera's basement lounge; one-day pedestrian plaza on W. Broadway; Manhattan Yacht Club can't catch a break. / 1 comment
In the News: The Reinvention of 1 Wall Street
Plus: The Battery Park City preschool that misplaced a child has reopened; local experts discuss Rieslings; Tribeca highlights (with very good photos). / 3 comments
The Two-Story Addition Proposed for 17 Leonard
The plans call for two more stories and a bulkhead, taking it from 39.5 feet to 62 feet, along with a Skyframe penthouse and a Greenscreen in back.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Appreciate what Goldman did for BMCC and for those students. That said ... he's probably toast. — malcolm / Seen & Heard: Grant for BMCC from Dan Goldman
The application for Meow Wolf is for Pier 17 itself on the floors that ESPN used to occupy. It is... — TM / Community Board meetings for March
If you look at the photo, this manhole cover is solid and not vented to allow gases to escape before... — James Bogardus / Two children and one adult injured in manhole explosion
Just coming here to say, we still miss you Dr. Berg. No one compares to you. All our love. — SF / Jennifer Berg, local veterinarian, has died at 49
Love Lumo Ombro! So great to snuggle there for a cozy lunch and coffee while working. — Jessica Carson / New Kid on the Block: Lumo Ombro
Dear Tribeca Citizen, Providing ICE parking is clearly Hudson River Park Trust 'engaging in enforcement' with the goons who many... — jim / Hudson River Park aiming to shed its ICE parking spots
Hello Everyone ! Thank you Pam for the thoughts, words and welcome. We are so pleased to be here and... — manena / New Kid on the Block: Lumo Ombro