An Update on the Dean’s Space
The folks at Tyler Florence's Wayfare Tavern in San Francisco categorically deny the rumor they're taking over Dean's. So now we point our attention to The Wayfarer on W. 57th Street.... / 4 comments
In the News: Historic Seaport Buildings at Risk of Demolition
Plus: New food delivery service; hit-and-run victim speaks out; Anthony Bourdain food hall not happening at 3WTC; bill to allow dogs at sidewalk cafés; Bradley Cooper's house hunt; Airbnb user's legal trouble; Daniel Squadron; FiDi Samaritan attacked and robbed. / 3 comments
Two Hands Is Taking It Up a Notch
The new branch of Two Hands opening on Church will be "more of an upscale restaurant" than a café, serving dinner and alcohol. Check out the tasty-looking sample menu.... / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: City Hall Park’s Next Sculpture Exhibit
Plus: Finally, a glimpse of 11 N. Moore; signage at the Fulton Center Shake Shack; Gunbae opening forecast; "Girls" shoot; the Hideaway is back on its feet; Terroir TV; rosé dinner. / 3 comments
The Tribeca Design District Has a New Member
Brooklyn furniture company Uhuru's first store will be on Franklin Street (and it'll also sell jewelry).
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In the News: Preview of the New Morton Street Middle School
Plus: Atera has plans for a lounge; "Real Housewives" character partially disowns her Tribeca restaurant; local burger gets called "one of the city's best"; new one-block Varick bike path made of granite pavers. / 5 comments
Mansion Fever!
The city's townhouse craze is hitting Tribeca hard. Let's review the 10 properties currently being listed as single-family homes; nearly all had previously been commercial or multi-family residences. / 11 comments
Seen & Heard: Grand Banks Opens Friday
Plus: The Hideaway is still closed; the Lilac and S-Cruise by Smartboat are back; another Tribeca building being marketed as single-family residence; work has started on the Jacadi boutique; MFA thesis show.
In the News: The Elevator Ride Down at One World Observatory
Plus: Gay pride headliner announced; West Thames lawn to go fake; Atera has reopened; 1WTC to be second tallest; FiDi plaza is kicking out scooters and strollers; another parking garage to become condos; 60 White documentary. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Parm Appears to Be Opening Imminently
Plus: Peeking inside Maison Kayser; Houseman restaurant gets an awning; the sanitation garage's spiffy sign; update on big Courtyard by Marriott on Greenwich; financial aid for preschool.
Just Salad Is Opening Here
Another chain restaurant on a street with four big high-end residential developments in the works.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Even though building housing is worthwhile, the scale of this project is not in keeping with the community. Despite the... — Gary / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
I cannot believe he said that, nor that anyone believed that. — James Bogardus / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
Chris Marte told us during his reelection campaign that the development is not moving forward now and that is pushing... — B / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
Yup, I'm with you generally. I'd always like to see more money for community benefits, since you know the developers... — malcolm / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
this isn't safe for the tenants or the businesses on the block. Vernado lies about affordable housing and doesn't care... — NY Native / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
Great project. Streetscape improvements and removal of the parking driveway from Greenwich will be huge benefits to the community. Nice... — person / Tower plans have begun for Independence Plaza
I’m quite far from a “free market” person, but are you suggesting the government regulate the type of cuisine restaurants... — Cd / New plans afoot for the Sarabeth’s corner