More Fencing Is Down at the World Trade Center
"One WTC sidewalks are open to the public for the first time in 14 years," tweeted @WTCProgress. Not quite sure what the scope of this change was, I headed over.... / 4 comments
Remembering the Wetlands, One Night at a Time
An entertaining new book celebrates the much-loved music club and activist hangout by collecting nine years' of Wetlands performance calendars and other memorabilia. / 10 comments
In the News: More Woolworth Condo Renderings
Plus: Eataly tests signage at 4 World Trade Center; St. Nicholas Church adds "National Shrine" to its name; Halloween pop-ups.
Seen & Heard: 19 Park Place Is Nearly Topped Out
Plus: Yogurt store closed for remodeling; W. Broadway renovation revealed; bright façades on Murray and Chambers; Racines NY is posting a menu.
New Kid on the Block: Dutch Petals
Spilling prettily out on to the sidewalk, the new flower shop Dutch Petals sells bouquets both mixed and uniform.
Newsletter: Oct. 20
Email the Landmarks Preservation Commission Now • Loft Peeping: Tribeca Gentlemen's Loft • St. Nicholas Church • New Gallery • Trader Joe's Petition • Another Hotel Above Canal • Got Lululemon?
In the News: Yet Another Hotel Right Above Canal
Plus: Adjacent construction impacts loft sale; northeast Tribeca loft analysis; another rendering of Nassau tower.
Seen & Heard: Sell Your Yoga Pants!
Plus: Hudson River Park benefit; Greenmarket update; Brooklyn Bridge closure; bulb-planting party at Washington Market Park. / 1 comment
Help Save Tribeca Before It’s Too Late
The Landmarks Preservation Commission has agreed to a meeting to discuss why the historic districts should be expanded. Take action now: All you have to do is send an email. / 18 comments
In the News: Renderings of Inside St. Nicholas Church
Plus: Peck Slip School brouhaha escalates; new music club being "hosted" at Caviarteria; looking for Zelda photos; 2 N. Moore mansion back on the market. / 1 comment
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Prove it. (Update: We have a winner!) / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: How to Petition for a Trader Joe’s
Plus: White Street launches brunch; Bogardus Garden's Harvest Festival; kooky creatures on exhibit; liquor store promotes Hong Kong democracy.
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Congratulations for staying in business in Tribeca. I had a storefront in Tribeca with my family for over 50 years... — Amy Bergenfeld / Spotlight: Greenwich St. Jewelers at 50
Apparently Chip City shuttered all 20+ of its retail locations this week. — James Bogardus / Cookies coming to 325 Greenwich
Sorry, but to whom should businesses cater, if not the neighborhood families who live and raise children there? — K / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Even though the location was busy, the setup isn’t aligned with the renewed architectural focus of the brand. There is... — Matt / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Spas……we need more nail spas. — Francesco / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
You are absolutely right. Tribeca has become a soulless land of chain cafés, spas and orthodontists. All about Tribeca moms... — R. / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Looking at other people = fun. Being looked at = not so fun. This is (still) a gross invasion of... — Downtown Dad Again / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor