Since the contractor of record withdrew in 2019, there has been a stop work order on the supertall tower. The crane remains in place. / 4 comments
Plus a tour of a design dealers Tribeca loft; an analysis of office conversion; 45 Park Place, stalled still. / 14 comments
The neighborhood has several stalled construction sites: 360 Broadway, 65 West Broadway, 45 Park Place and 317 Broadway. What else? / 16 comments
Plus Eileen Fisher's Tribeca roots; home cooking from a fashion designer; identify the location of this penthouse! / 2 comments
Plus a lawsuit over financing for 45 Park Place; WeWork closes the original; a round up of looting across the city. / 15 comments
Plus an update on super tall 45 Park Place; a reminder of a hidden gem of a park in Fidi; NY Waterway ferries get cited by the Coast Guard. / 1 comment
Plus the Journal reports on the glut of luxury condos; Alamo Drafthouse multiplex makes a record deal; the Bull gets some breathing room; Thomas Juul-Hansen at 11 Beach.
Plus a ballroom in the living room; supertall report from 45 Park Place; 100 Barclay duplex penthouse up for grabs. / 2 comments
Plus beerfest continues at Brookfield; 45 Park Place starts to show some skin; Bare Candle opens at WTC; Battery Park City drops 75 new security barriers.
Plus: Saks Off Fifth looks increasingly unlikely; the state of 70 Vestry's sidewalks; more of 440 Washington revealed; the nook of a storefront on Warren; checking in on the Park Place tower. / 5 comments
Plus: The building at Franklin and Varick that was cut in half; suspect arrested in defacing of African Burial Ground; recent thefts; efforts to protect the ball fields from flooding; Park Place tower halfway up. / 5 comments
Plus: Favorite Halloween costume; Park Place tower crests buildings to the north; Spring Place opened a Beverly Hills outpost; "NSFW" art exhibit; homeless people in Fulton Center; "Search Party" shoot. / 5 comments
We are all mourning the passing of the last of the Capsouto brothers. We will remember them fondly for all... — Pamela Wittmann / Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76
Tracy, This is such a nice tribute and so well said. If you want to come and share your thoughts... — Pamela Wittmann / Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76
Capsouto Freres was a wonderful place where people could get great food at affordable prices. Mama Eva was always in... — Dan Alterman / Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76
Madelyn, Thank you for your astute remarks. A truly wonderful family; each generation. — Suellen Epstein / Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76
Beautifully said, Tracy. — Franklin Foodie / Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76
My first date with my husband Steven 42 years ago was at Capsouto Freres. My husband did business with the... — Madelyn Wils / Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76
When my women’s group feted me on my 50th birthday they asked me to pick my favorite spot so we... — Jean Grillo / Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76