The six-story building, with a smaller seventh floor, will have six or seven residential units and ground floor commercial. / 1 comment
Plus a new street tree for Hudson? blooming curbside dining sheds at Petrarca; an Irish Exit for Moynihan Train Hall. / 2 comments
Plus ground is broken at 14 White; benefit auction at The Untitled Space; no word on Sophie's Cuban. / 1 comment
Construction will start this month on a six-story, metal alloy-clad residential building with ground-floor commercial. It's been five years in the making. / 3 comments
Plans from 2017 called for a seven-story, 10-unit residential building. But that's not what's happening now... / 21 comments
Plus: Understaffed prisons; another rave for La Mercerie; benefits for 9/11 rescue workers; Crunch's popular fitness instructor; River to River dance review; the wheat field that was in Battery Park City. / 2 comments
Plus: Shoofly reopened in the Catskills; Robert De Niro bans Trump from Nobu; funky resale shop reviewed; Lower Manhattanites relatively healthy, except for the drinking; 14 White and 100 Franklin. / 9 comments
Part one gathered renderings for the new buildings in Tribeca where work is underway. And then there are the buildings where no progress is visible.
It can be hard to keep track of all of the new buildings under construction in Tribeca. This should help: renderings for the projects where work is currently happening. / 9 comments
Also on Community Board 1's December agendas: Two weeks of fashion events at Spring Studios; variance for the new condominium at Sixth Ave. and White Street; Five Boro Bike Tour; privately owned public space compliance; more. / 3 comments
Parking lots are an endangered species in this part of the city, which is a shame—not just because it means fewer parking options and less open space, but because they often have zesty typography. / 4 comments
Plus: Cake maker Sylvia Weinstock is selling her Tribeca building; old Ragu sign; top restaurants' baked sale for Planned Parenthood; Soho trattoria Savore to become Altesi; New Yorker magazine cover; Bâtard's new pastry chef; subway gropings; another poke joint. / 30 comments
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Thank you, Trisha! Hope to see you again soon :) — Professor Baker / Seen & Heard: The Tribeca Citizen, on the rocks
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