Newsletter: Oct. 2
New Kid on the Block: Church Street Tavern • Eataly Confirmed for 4WTC • New Restaurants Coming: Joël Robuchon, Grazin' Diner, Café Bari • Pizza Pop-Up • Community Board 1 Agendas • Field Trip: The Rockaways • More
Seen & Heard: Apple Embraces “Tribeca”
(...instead of "TriBeCa"). Plus: Luaka Bop anniversary celebrations in Cortlandt Alley; another great Oculus shot; Front Art Space show; Washington Street demolition.
In the News: 22 River Terrace is Getting a New Name and Address
Plus: Southbridge votes to sell market-rate; Distilled break-in; Artsee doctor helping the needy; Toynbee Tiles.
Field Trip: The Rockaways
The revitalization of the Rockaways has received a lot of press, but the off-season isn't exactly a beachy, funky, artsy paradise. Then again, when the ferry is only $7 round trip, who cares? / 5 comments
Eataly Confirmed for 4 World Trade Center
It'll be a bit smaller than the one uptown.
Joël Robuchon to Open a Restaurant at Brookfield Place
It'll be 11,000 square feet, with counters, tables, and a bar and lounge.
In the News: Balloon Mistaken for Terrorists
Plus: The Robs love Arcade Bakery; Michelin Guide stars announced; Jake Gyllenhaal lives among us; quixotic Park Lane Hotel quest; Atera review; an unfortunate situation at P.S. 234. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: The Great SoulCycle Crisis of 2014 is Over
Plus: Big Broadway development likely to be even bigger; Mehtaphor reopened with a much smaller menu; mystery storefront on Chambers; great photo of the WTC Oculus; Tribeca architecture illustration; Oktoberfeast in the Seaport; "Where in Tribeca...?" answer. / 4 comments
Will 460 Washington Be Rent-Stabilized?
Also on October’s Community Board 1 agendas: Murray Street karaoke bar; Dean's replacement; exterior and interior changes to Broadway landmark; Fulton Center update; Bogardus Park; street fairs; Canal Street newsstand; Peck Slip Park; more.
A Farm-to-Table Diner Is Opening on Reade
The folks of Hudson, N.Y., have long complained about being overrun with people from New York City—now the traffic is heading the other direction, with the town's Grazin' Diner planning a location in Tribeca. / 2 comments
10 Best Bets for Private Events in Tribeca
No matter the size or style of your party, whether it's for the holidays or some other event, the perfect venue is nearby. / Sponsored
In the News: Kale Party!
Plus: Church Street building to be three stories higher than thought; President Obama fundraiser visit; checking in with Pier A; Cadillac looking at Hudson Square lease; Grand Banks; another gratuitous Tribeca bashing by the New York Times.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
One beautiful thing about the Tribeca Antique Garage was that the lovely staff would let a party sit and nurse... — mulciber / Antique Garage Tribeca closed months ago
Dog owner here. I agree and am appalled at the condition of our streets. For a long time, everyone was... — Susan / Seen & Heard: Chip City is temporarily closed
That sign is iconic - hope someone was able to save it. — Franklin Foodie / Ilya’s, aka Leo’s, has opened on Worth and Broadway
AGREED! It’s like playing a game of “The Floor is Lava” out there!!! — E / Seen & Heard: Chip City is temporarily closed
Dog owner here. I agree that we have an awful problem that does seem to get worse when there is... — Elizabeth / Seen & Heard: Chip City is temporarily closed
I was in the CVS on church and Murray last year; someone let their dog poop INside the store. — Mahelia / Seen & Heard: Chip City is temporarily closed
Really unbelievable to see it all. Today saw a poop pile right at the edge of a bus shelter. Dog... — Lia / Seen & Heard: Chip City is temporarily closed