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June 9, 2015

The New Design for 2 World Trade Center

The 81-story "tower will feel equally at home in Tribeca and the World Trade Center," says architect Bjarke Ingels, who also lives in Tribeca. Click through for renderings galore.... / 2 comments

Seen & Heard: “Mystery Show” Podcast

Plus: Leonard Street refurbishment unveiled; old signage uncovered on Beach Street; brickwork on Vestry; concerts at Washington Market Park.

In the News: Tribeca Cinemas Is Said to Be Closing

And the building may be torn down. Plus: Mayor de Blasio met with helicopter lobbyists but not with opponents; fitness entrepreneur Taryn Toomey; tugboat looking for new home; Thompson Street desecration. / 1 comment

New Kid on the Block: James Perse

The new Tribeca store looks fantastic without appearing to try hard, which makes it an apt representation of the James Perse brand. / 2 comments

Recent Comments
  • Sad to read this. I popped in there last January with my daughter and it was a lovely, uncomplicated space.... — Alex in NYC / North Bar is closing for the summer — and will reopen as something new

  • I really don’t understand the hate for new stores like this, calling their offerings not useful. Do people not buy... — person / New Kid in Battery Park City: Fiolino

  • Very sad. As a pedestrian, bus-subway rider and a parent, am very concerned about the proliferation of bicycling (particularly Citibike... — JZparent / Teenager killed riding bike on Centre and Chambers this morning

  • Amen! — Anonymous / A protest is scheduled at the Independence Plaza garage

  • No chance of this happening under Mamdani. In fact, he recently rescinded all criminal enforcement of bike violations: https://www.nyc.gov/mayors-office/news/2026/03/mayor-mamdani-announces-end-to-criminal-enforcement-for-minor-tr His... — James S / Teenager killed riding bike on Centre and Chambers this morning

  • Thanks for featuring this, could be a real pain if I hadn’t been warned. Good job, Carl — Carl friedberg / No weekend service on the 1, 2, 3

  • This isn't going to stop until police start ticketing bikers for riding on sidewalks, ignoring traffic lights and going the... — Makes You Go Hmmmm.... / Teenager killed riding bike on Centre and Chambers this morning

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June 8, 2015

In the News: Governors Island Day Spa

Plus: Possible architect for big, fancy hotel in northwest Tribeca; what Steven Alan employees wear to work.

Seen & Heard: Amazon Fresh in Tribeca

Plus: Refrigerated cases at Gourmet Garage; 11 N. Moore unveiled; demolition in northwest Tribeca; why all the costumed kids last weekend; Le District en plein air; Worth Street landmark issue.

Nosy Neighbor: What’s in the Base of 7 World Trade Center?

"I assume the base of 7 World Trade Center is the way it is for security purposes, but is there anything inside there?" —A.

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June 5, 2015

In the News: CB1 Member Pleads Guilty to Criminal Tax Fraud

Plus: West Street Promenade maintenance resolution; wishing One World Observatory was free for 9/11 locals; Battery Park City resident is poorer but happier; racehorse-owning Tribecan. / 3 comments

Seen & Heard: Action at the All Good Things Space

Plus: A glimpse of Le District's outdoor seating; fireworks on Saturday night; pop-up gallery on Broadway; classical concert at City Hall restaurant. / 4 comments

Close-Up: N. Moore Street

A look at the patterns, details, textures, and scars that make N. Moore Street distinctive.

Where in Tribeca…?

★ And the winner is... Nminch! ★

Know where this was shot? Prove it. / 1 comment

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