Seen & Heard: Grand Banks Will Host a Pop-Up Shop
Plus: Two guys are rowing from here to England (leaving next week); chopped trees on W. Broadway; Tribeca in an Apple wristwatch ad; Concepts store apparently not dead; Mudville's fight party; interesting Pen Parentis venue. / 1 comment
An Update on American Flatbread
Tribeca Rooftop owner Billy Reilly says that he's abandoning the plan to open an event space there. Instead, he's looking at looking at different restaurant options. / 6 comments
In the News: Pigeon-Feeding Resident Riles Neighbors
Plus: Rendering of the new building at 465 Washington; City Hall restaurant's Henry Meer to open Pier 16 kiosk; 70 Pine conversion delayed; another coworking space in FiDi. / 12 comments
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Prove it. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Church Street Tower Rumor
Plus: Tribeca Family Festival is this Saturday; a peek inside Mmuseumm2; Poem in Your Pocket day; clever Housing Works signage. / 5 comments
The War Over American Flatbread Is Heating Up
New developments as Tribeca Rooftop and its ticked-off neighbors gear up for round two: The adjacent locksmith might be added to the American Flatbread space, and the raucous parties continue to spill out on the street. / 3 comments
In the News: MacKenzie Door Company Is Leaving Tribeca
Plus: Kanye West and Kim Kardashian partied at Belle Reve; the "Door in the Dark" installation at the Tribeca Film Festival; Community Board 1's new members include a 17-year-old; J. Crew's Mickey Drexler attempts a bold flip.
Seen & Heard: Is the Chambers Reconstruction Almost Done?
Plus: Free firehouse tours; architect Robert A.M. Stern pays a visit; "Mr. Robot" shoot; signage at the VBar Seaport; kids' tennis clinics; N. Moore parking garage. / 5 comments
What’s Happening With the Bar at 20 Warren?
Last we heard, Tara of Tribeca Gastrolounge and Grille was stalled with no liquor license—but a worker said yesterday it's "opening soon." / 7 comments
Newsletter: Apr. 23
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Zucker's is still my go to bagel source! — Robert Ripps / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
Shinola had a cafe in the front when it opened, but then the cafe part closed, like, 10 years ago.... — PGCNYC / Seen & Heard: Drip coffee at Shinola
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Glad to read the clarifying comment by Judy Epstein Gage, and glad to hear David Gage will be staying in... — Marcus / Finlay + Gage has left the neighborhood
I grew up in a neighborhood with basement bagel, bakeries, long, narrow, bagel, ovens, bagelmeister’s, who really knew their craft.... — A. / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
In our house the cart bagels are what we call "cake bagels", barely 1 step up from Lender's frozen bagels.... — Nicole Vianna / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street