Seen & Heard: City releases rat map
Plus Playgarden Prep opens new location; Tom Brady in HRP: it's Christmas in August in the Seaport. / 1 comment
Newsletter: August 24
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Tribecan Thierry Despont, who left his mark here with restorations of significant landmarks, dies at 75
The designer reimagined local landmarks and added his lavish and detailed touch to townhouses here for himself and his famous clients. / 2 comments
Jail Update: The first stage of a 30-story jail for White Street is underway
Demolition is underway in earnest, and local businesses are already suffering from decreased pedestrian traffic. / 3 comments
Parking pirate is back in action
This has to be the last post on this guy - but he's back with the same car, same MO. / 2 comments
In the News: Another stalker for Taylor on Franklin
Plus De Niro turns 80 with a party at Locanda; a congestion pricing rally; Harlem neighbors say to take garbage pilot to Tribeca. / 1 comment
Guests in Town: New walking tours for Downtown
The Downtown Alliance used a grant program to help companies develop new walking tours for Downtown. Three are available now.
Ecco! space will now be Poseidon?
Two years ago, a pair of restaurant veterans planned to open a seafood restaurant at 124 Chambers. "Poseidon" is now on the window. / 3 comments
Newsletter: August 21
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Kids These Days: Stick&Poke by Ava
Teen Ava Ronning, a senior at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts, makes funky, custom patchwork pants from upcycled T-shirts. / 4 comments
67 Vestry comes out from under wraps
The building has been under construction -- and still is -- for four years.
Seen & Heard: Changes to come for Il Mulino
Plus a proposal WTC style; Vanessa Torres at 72 Warren; a day of jazz on Governors Island.
Heard a while ago that a swim school - goldfish swim school will be coming to that space. — CP / Plans on the docket for the parking lot on Hudson and Worth
Excited for this new place to open! Missed Harry’s a lot, and knowing it’s SI location is really good, I’m... — Melissa Brown / Pizzeria coming to Harry’s space in Goldman breezeway
"I had also asked James, who knows so much about these things, and he noted that ACRIS (the City Register’s... — James / Plans on the docket for the parking lot on Hudson and Worth
I can definitely recommend this spot when it opens, the SI restaurant is the real deal. Probably be an overall... — Michael T / Pizzeria coming to Harry’s space in Goldman breezeway
Cool! We were disappointed to lose Harry's but this sounds like a great pizza spot - look forward to trying... — BPCdad / Pizzeria coming to Harry’s space in Goldman breezeway
Turns out the three neighboring buildings bought the air rights from that site 40 years ago. — Tribeca Citizen / Plans on the docket for the parking lot on Hudson and Worth
You might want to check your analysis. One of the seats that flipped R to D is centered in Syracuse,... — Komanoff / The future of congestion pricing is “now or never”