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Seen & Heard: Tribeca Pizzeria’s Closing Has Been Delayed
Plus: Demolition underway on Washington; 508 Gastrobrewery has officially closed; radio personality Elvis Duran buys big; Kim's Cleaners appears open in its new spot; Kansas art show.
Seen & Heard: Imminent Demolition on Desbrosses
Plus: Dunkin Donuts closed for renovation; something coming to the Josephine space?; any word on Yvonne?; "Where in Tribeca...?" still unsolved.
A New Nine-Story Building on Washington Street
The six-story building at 31 Desbrosses is being torn down. Its replacement will have 41 apartments, most likely rentals.
Seen & Heard: Nexxus Hair Salon on N. Moore
Plus: Baked got its cake pole; progress at 11 N. Moore; new location for Kim's Cleaners; Desbrosses ghost sign; Duane Street storefront renovation; Spring Street Salt Shed; Canal landmark improvement.
In the News: The Winner of Battery Park’s Chair Contest
Plus: Mourning the imminent loss of 31 Desbrosses; Pastis not coming downtown; Battery Park City Halloween dog parade; at home in Tribeca with Nicole Miller; new building on Maiden Lane. / 1 comment
Tearing Down Tribeca
There's a lot of demolition going on right now—and there's a lot more to come. Here's a look at what we're losing, along with how much taller the new buildings will be. / 14 comments
More Demolition in Northwest Tribeca
You'll be missed, 31 Desbrosses. Plus: Why the new building will likely be rentals. / 4 comments
Might This Building Be Spared?
I went to northwest Tribeca seeking clarity on two big developments on one block. I left allowing myself to hope that a two-story brick building with historic character will be saved from the wrecking ball. / 8 comments
More Info on a Big Northwest Tribeca Development
The western half of a riverfront block will be turned into a new building by Related. / 3 comments
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
In the News: Lawsuit Over Desbrosses Building Damaged by Sandy
Gee, could Ponte Equities want rent-stabilized tenants out so it can develop that block? Plus: Gang of thieves robs mother and son in Battery Park City park; Aloha Rag's plans; investigating Staple Street. / 2 comments
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Native: what are you talking about? I didn't say I agreed with the plan - in fact, I oppose it... — Elizabeth / Update: The tower planned for Independence Plaza
Tribeca will be destroyed. Greenwich Street will lose businesses and families that live there. construction will take years. — Native / Update: The tower planned for Independence Plaza
Elizabeth , guess you must be a developer. No one that lives on that block or has a business on... — Native / Update: The tower planned for Independence Plaza
Martine - City of Yes would: 1) loosen restrictions for more and taller residential structures, possibly including at the current... — Elizabeth / Update: The tower planned for Independence Plaza
There is hardly any traffic out of that garage - no idea where this "significant" traffic reduction theory came from.... — Elizabeth / More efforts to fight the tower for Greenwich & Jay
Malcolm, I agree 100% - there's still so little respect for mid-century modern buildings, and we'll regret that one day.... — Elizabeth / More efforts to fight the tower for Greenwich & Jay
Some street art is cool. Some of this stuff looks cool, but here's the side effect that it has: it... — Name / Art in Tribeca: Clet Abraham on Worth Street