Seen & Heard: Brookfield Place Lobby Closure
Plus: Whole Foods suspends delivery; Community Board 1 agenda change; Pen Parentis February lineup; 27 Desbrosses restaurant update.
Progress Report: January 2014
It can be hard to keep up with everything that’s coming soon (or coming eventually), so here’s a quick rundown of the restaurants, shops, fitness studios, and more expected to open in greater Tribeca. / 2 comments
Open House for Summer Day Camp at Asphalt Green BPC
Discover the fun that awaits your camper this summer at Asphalt Green Battery Park City! Campers will enjoy swimming, sports, arts, activities, and field trips—and pick-up service is even available! / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: Sun in Bloom Opening Date
Plus: Update on Live Well Company's new gym in River Lofts; Exceed Physical Culture forecast; the building called The Lara.
In the News: St. Paul’s Chapel Cemetery
Plus: DJ Elvis Duran buys big penthouse; renters who renovate; film festival founders split.
Nosy Neighbor: Is Ponte Equities Starting on Another Huge Building?
"The garage on Washington between Vestry and Desbrosses has closed, and the machinery inside is being dismantled. A parking attendant around the way told us that it will be demolished." —Anonymous / 2 comments
Newsletter: Jan. 20
World Trade Center Retail: Floor Pland and Videos • New Kid on the Block: Superstar Gym • El Vez • Fog Photography • Anthony Bourdain • Photo Safari • More
Seen & Heard: 1WTC Exterior Hoist Is Finally Coming Down
Plus: Megu's new neighborhood-friendly lounge; Seaport pop-bar and concert venue; Lenny's sandwich shop is open.
In the News: Indoor/Outdoor Penthouse
Plus: El Vez shooting for April opening; possible "knockout" attack in FiDi; "Tribeca Troubador" Sean Sullivan; Rector bridge elevator still broken; affordable housing as part of Seaport deal?
Into the Clouds
This week's dazzling fog really inspired the photographers out there! I received three from anonymous readers and a big batch from Milo Hess.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Two iconic NYC establishments which I have had the privilege to frequent since their inception, and that have never wavered... — Christopher M / Jerry Walker, co-owner of Walker’s and The Ear Inn, has died
I've already put on five pounds. — George Bacon / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
Don’t forget Seppes Pizza Bar that opened on the Goldman walk next to Shake Shack. Pizza is fantastic, great bar... — Slue / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
Ugh...how much longer do I have to wait for Big Gay Ice Cream!!! LOVE their WV Location. — Jack Hughes / Seen & Heard: Coffee Project & Big Gay Ice Cream on hiatus?
I remember the days when we only had pick a bagel across the highway. Excited for Modern Bagel - they... — JD / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
And she served on the mayor’s inauguration committee as an expert on children. Is actually funny — Sandra / The new mayor hangs with preschoolers in Fidi
We will soon have critical mass to perform a Tribeca-specific taste test of all the local bagel and pizza places.... — Prof Wagstaff / Carbs are back in the neighborhood