Seen & Heard: Mystery Storefront on W. Broadway
Plus: Mehtaphor closed for renovations; shameless 9/11 marketing; checking out the new Juice Press; Army recruiters shipping out; update on 49-51 Chambers conversion; kids' chalk-drawing contest; gay party.
CB1 Tribeca Committee: The Unofficial Minutes (September 2014)
The karaoke bar on Murray was the subject of a heated discussion, as was the ever-inconsiderate behavior of Sazón's patrons. Also debated: the nightclub on W. Broadway, a new Irish pub on Warren, Japanese food on Chambers, and more. / 3 comments
In the News: Photos of White Street Restaurant
Plus: Recap of World Trade Center progress; 9/11 kids remember; 9/11 family members' retreat recreated in Albany; Taylor Swift's Franklin Street apartment; dead trees in BPC; Arcade Bakery's design. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: The Midnight 9/11 Motorcycle Ride
Plus: Demolition on Washington; "Demolition," the movie; new Japanese restaurant on Chambers; Liberty Park photo; "Miniaturist" author appearance; Baked book; a pair of Seaport events. / 8 comments
The Final Plan for Bogardus Park
The combined garden and plaza will have an elevated wooden platform, a new entrance in the northeast, better lighting, and egg-shaped seats that reference the neighborhood's history as the butter-and-egg district. / 6 comments
Newsletter: Sept. 11
Man of the World Clubhouse • New Kid on the Block: Barre Tribeca • Skyline Rendering • Dandy Valentine • Carini Lang • Field Trip: Greenpoint • More
In the News: McNally and Colicchio Restaurants Confirmed
Plus: A new La Colombe on Hudson; video inside 5 Beekman; $38,000 in cufflinks stolen from Franklin Street apartment; inside the Floating Library. / 3 comments
Field Trip: Greenpoint
Stylish shops and restaurants, decaying industrial buildings, plenty of street art, young people.... It's everything you want from an afternoon in mid-gentrification Brooklyn. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Fairway Market Update
Plus: Japanese restaurant on Chambers; the Juice Press salad situation; Soho Photo focuses on the subway; kids' football question. / 8 comments
“Gentlemen’s Club” Rumored for 1 White Street
Neighbors are getting riled up at the prospect, but an investigation into the rumor has so far proved fruitless. UPDATED: Men's lifestyle brand Man of the World is planning something. / 2 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
"“The name “Tribeca” was coined in the early 1970s and originally applied to the narrower area bounded by Broadway and... — S.S. / 312-322 Canal will be redeveloped as residential
This city, which used to be a city of neighborhoods, will soon turn into a city of just oversized apartment... — Sherri Rosen / Plans moving forward for northeast corner of Canal and Broadway
This city, which lost its neighborhood and community feel decades ago, will be nothing but oversized apartment buildings and bike... — Sherri Rosen / Plans moving forward for northeast corner of Canal and Broadway
I didn't call you MAGA. I said that blue-state NIMBYism like yours furthers the MAGA agenda. How? By driving up... — Komanoff / Plans moving forward for northeast corner of Canal and Broadway
thanks for this terrific info! — Mdeline Lanciani / 54 Laight Street in the Tribeca North Historic District is for sale
I hope this doesn't get built. Commenter GB said it best; Terrible for the neighborhood. Too tall, ugly does not... — jay / Plans for new tower at Independence Plaza have begun
Ironic that anyone would say those areas are not "real" Tribeca, since the original "Triangle" of Tri-beca is right there.... — Marcus / 312-322 Canal will be redeveloped as residential