Newsletter: Dec. 29
Local Lens: Clay Benskin • Roc's Car Accident • Community Board 1 January Agendas • "Year in Review" Quiz Answers • Desbrosses Demolition • Lower Manhattan Flood Forecast • More
A Car Crashed Into Roc Last Night
Fortunately, no one was hurt. (P.S. And the restaurant is still open for business!) / 2 comments
“Year in Review” Quiz: The Answers
Only three entrants aced it. And the winner of the $200 Torly Kid gift certificate—chosen randomly from the finalists—is.... / 3 comments
Pier 26 Update Is Coming Soon
Let's hope it's about the restaurant. Also on January’s Community Board 1 agendas: Worth Street reconstruction; Joël Robuchon liquor license; 23 Wall Street; Bastille Day; more. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Imminent Demolition on Desbrosses
Plus: Dunkin Donuts closed for renovation; something coming to the Josephine space?; any word on Yvonne?; "Where in Tribeca...?" still unsolved.
In the News: Lower Manhattan to Flood Frequently by 2021
Plus: Seaport tower critique; the Twin Towers in the 1970s; Hudson Street in 1898; the city's oldest liquor licenses; Kith owner Ronnie Fieg; Libra Leather pop-up; World Trade Center rant.
Local Lens: Clay Benskin
Clay Benskin, who is a superintendent in Tribeca and a photographer fantastically adept at capturing those magical moments that happen more in New York City than anywhere else, let me run a photo essay of his work. / 5 comments
Newsletter: Dec. 25
New Kid on the Block: Barleycorn • A Piece of Tribeca® • Loft Peeping: Dietz Lantern Family • Adoro Lei Pizzeria • "Real Housewife" Restaurant • Demolition Drill • More
Seen & Heard: The Dreaded Drill of Demolition
Plus: Nail salon closing; clocktower bells chiming again; more on the cats of northwest Tribeca; Community Board 1 Seaport meeting; view from 64th floor of 1 World Trade Center. / 1 comment
A Piece of Tribeca® (Part 7)
From Australia to Argentina, Los Angeles to La-Z-Boy: Tribeca is taking over the world. / 5 comments
In the News: Still No Location for New School
Plus: $3,500 bottle of wine stolen; man robbed twice in one incident; another crappy FiDi hotel; Keurig recall; new essay by Craigslist ad writer.
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I’ve taken my daughter to so many different types of classes, and DWMR is truly one of the best! The... — Shira O. / TCQ&A: Rachel Cantor & Ryan Swearingen
So encouraging to see a small business thriving in Tribeca and one that teaches the arts to the younger ones... — Patricia Di Niro / TCQ&A: Rachel Cantor & Ryan Swearingen
DWMR is truly a Tribeca gem! It was fun to learn about how Rachel and Ryan launched the studio (and... — Sue Kelly / TCQ&A: Rachel Cantor & Ryan Swearingen
"... the whole District WON because David Siffert won!" that remains to be seen. — Mas Clayton / David Siffert has won the Democratic primary race for Assembly District 66
Congratulations to Rachel and Ryan on your incredible dance studio in Tribeca! Wishing you both continued success—so exciting to see... — DAVID PECK / TCQ&A: Rachel Cantor & Ryan Swearingen
I love this! What makes Tribeca so wonderful. People and businesses like this who make this home. How great to... — Marc St.Camille / TCQ&A: Rachel Cantor & Ryan Swearingen
Kudos to Rachel and Ryan for creating and nurturing this successful small business. DWMR is loved by countless young ballerinas... — Cindi Kaminski / TCQ&A: Rachel Cantor & Ryan Swearingen