Tribeca Is Getting an Art Fair
On trend! "Art on Paper will be a new kind of art fair—a focused fair offering a medium as a conversational catalyst." / 3 comments
In the News: Sheldon Silver’s Ties to Courts Reportedly Under Investigation
Plus: Another snide aside about Tribeca by the New York Times; artist and filmmaker Larry Rivers; inside the new Residence Inn near the World Trade Center. / 2 comments
New Art for Tribeca Park
Also on February’s Community Board 1 agendas: A sidewalk bench in front of Laughing Man; Worth Street construction; new Malaysian restaurant; 101 Murray demolition; Brookfield Place restaurants; pay phones. / 3 comments
Newsletter: Feb. 2
NYC Elite Gymnastics Is Moving Here • 24 Leonard Rendering • Urban Archaeology Is Leaving • Tribeca Pointe Conversion? • 187 Franklin Renderings • Tribeca Deli • Equinox Brookfield Place • More
Seen & Heard: Battery Park City Rental Conversion Moving Forward?
Plus: Truck traffic on Laight Street; Tribeca Watch Repair has been seized; those big tents on Canal Street; Kate Pierson of the B-52's in concert. / 2 comments
In the News: Sweating With Your Neighbors
Plus: Vogue celebrates Lower Manhattan; Chambers Street power outage screws up subway service; checking in on Peck Slip School.
Urban Archaeology Is Indeed Leaving Tribeca
The building is being converted to residential. What you may not have known is that Urban Archaeology has all six floors of 143 Franklin—and that's where it manufactures its new pieces. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Tribeca Deli Is Closed
Plus: Equinox Brookfield Place opening date; post-tsunami photographs; Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre; Sophie's Cuban Cuisine has opened on Fulton.
In the News: More Renderings of the Flaming Franklin Street House
Plus: Tribeca bartenders share their view of the dating scene; Karen Lord explains Pilates machines; big Water Street residential conversion; the dearth of local representation in Battery Park City. / 3 comments
NYC Elite Gymnastics School Is Moving to Tribeca
At 18,000 square feet, it'll be the company's largest facility. / 1 comment
Leonard Street Garage to Finally Be Converted
And here's the rendering to prove it. Also, there will still be commercial parking, believe it or not!









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