New Kid Down the Block: Court 16
The underground complex at Fosun Plaza in Fidi now has a small racquet sport facility with two 44-foot courts and a sophisticated ball machine for group play. / 2 comments
Story Hour with Friends at Vivvi Tribeca
Join Vivvi for Story Hour with Friends! Enjoy exciting programming, featuring captivating read-aloud stories, catchy singalongs, and playful movement activities led by our talented educators. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: No turning back at The Tombs
Plus River & Blues concert for July 20; artists discuss climate change at Brookfield; the PAC in the clouds. / 1 comment
The Paintings of Max Miller
The longtime Tribecan and Guggenheim fellow has been painting portraits for decades, and is now including canines (and felines) among his subjects. / 9 comments
Winston’s fails to launch
The bar was scheduled to replace Ward III at 111 Reade Street. / 2 comments
Newsletter: June 10
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Seen & Heard: Canal Street vendors busted
Plus Summer Thursdays at the Museum of Jewish Heritage; screening of "Pride from Above"; B.J. Jones is joining the Adams administration. / 18 comments
Still pushing for more affordability at 5 World Trade Center
Community activists and local elected officials are trying to increase the number of affordable units at the residential tower, now stuck at 30 percent. / 9 comments
Ukrainian gallery for “cannabis enthusiasts” coming to Reade
Mriya bills itself as a gallery and a social club, as well as a safe space for Ukrainian creators and cannabis enthusiasts. / 10 comments
The Latest: Congestion pricing clears another hurdle
Tolling devices to capture revenues for crossing into Lower Manhattan could be in place as soon as next April. Here are some scenarios for what it will mean for us. / 72 comments
In the News: Congestion pricing analysis from around the area and across the pond
For further reading, look to The Times, Vox, Streetsblog, The Washington Post, Gothamist and even the engineering firm Arup. / 2 comments
In the News: A record closing on Vestry
Plus Google is wrapping up at Pier 40; more empty offices in Fidi; inside 56 Leonard. / 1 comment
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Rat Terriers? — Tim / Getting control of the rat situation in Washington Market Park
It’s $700 million, not $7 million. https://pix11.com/news/morning/fare-evasion-cost-mta-700-million-in-2023-watchdog-group/#:~:text=Fare%20evasion%20cost%20the%20MTA,least%20%24100%20million%20last%20year. — Reademan / The future of congestion pricing is “now or never”
If CP is supposed to be revenue for the MTA, then the MTA needs vehicles to come to the CP... — Jer / The future of congestion pricing is “now or never”
I say NO to congestion pricing. The working families can't afford NYC. They can't afford higher food prices. Adding congestion... — Elbee / The future of congestion pricing is “now or never”
Time to look into ferrets? — Leslie / Getting control of the rat situation in Washington Market Park
The MTA is losing $7 million+ a year on fare evasion. "We have to think we are all playing by... — Tribeca Citizen / The future of congestion pricing is “now or never”
Interesting analysis: "At $2.90, the NYC Subway is too cheap" https://fleker.medium.com/at-2-90-the-nyc-subway-is-too-cheap-4ea2178b903c — Marcus / The future of congestion pricing is “now or never”