Welcome to TweeBeCa: Special Celebrity Edition!
All good New Yorkers know they’re not supposed to bother celebrities, but that doesn’t mean they can’t tweet about spotting them out and about.
In the News: Shake Shack to Bring Back Crinkle-Cut Fries
Plus: Mas (la Grillade) has closed for a rethink; virtual walking tour of Tribeca architecture; Brookfield may sell a stake in Brookfield Place; Holiday Inn opening soon.
Seen & Heard: Have You Seen Bubby’s Cow?
Someone stole it. Plus: What's up at the Tribeca Greenmarket; W. Broadway mailbox on the move; emerging photographers show. / 7 comments
In the News: Bank Robbery Suspect
Plus: Learn how to make block prints; another Dos Toros; chia blends at Whole Foods.
Seen & Heard: Neat Timelapse Video of 1 World Trade Center
Plus: Menus for Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar; Chambers Street mailboxes return; that unfinished part of Hudson River Park. / 2 comments
Tribeca After the Floods
In his darkly comic dystopian novel "Happiness Ltd.", a local writer using the pen name Michael McGhee imagines our world ravaged by hurricanes and ruled by corporations.
Newsletter: Aug. 7
Nosy Neighbor: The Odeon's Bar • Nosy Neighbor: The New Museum • 3 World Trade Center • White Street Restaurant • New Amsterdam Market • Misspellings • More
In the News: Man Scams Parking Garage With “Lost Ticket”
Plus: Chef Floyd Cardoz promises no butter or cream at White Street restaurant; AIDS Quilt on Governors Island; lobster roll rave; 2015 Tribeca Film Festival dates. / 2 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Is the Odeon Lowering Its Bar?
"When I asked the bartender what happened to the foot rest, he explained that bar and the barstools were being lowered that night. Later, as it occurred to me to write to you, I wondered whether I had been had." —B. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Sixth Avenue “Slow Zone”
Plus: Return of the W. Broadway mailbox; Duane Park condos; afternoons at North End Grill; FiDi's Ketch to return as a brewpub; another Dig Inn opens next week; Brick and Mason restaurant on Greenwich; Washington Market Park in winter. / 3 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
This is certainly good news for the beleaguered station. Beyond the cosmetic improvements, I hope that the structural repairs address... — Gary / Chambers Street J/Z station renovations are moving forward
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