A walking tour of Fidi at night will get you in the spirit, plus a few highlights around Tribeca as a bonus.
The data storage firm DataGryd now has eight floors of 60 Hudson where it stores 15 megawatts (that's a lot) of power. It also has some stellar views of the neighborhood. / 3 comments
Plus Los Tacos No. 1 still coming; plans for North End Grill revealed soon?; photos taken at the peak at Sapar Contemporary; South Asian pop-up at One Art Space.
Plus: Something called Wheelhouse appears to have taken over the former Consort space; Elevator to the Noir mystery at 60 Hudson; opening date for Brooklyn Game Lab; Philly Pretzel Factory said to still be happening. / 1 comment
Plus: Big Gay Ice Cream's permanent Seaport District shop; Hitchcock-inspired window installations; another look at the new building at Washington and Desbrosses; after-school portraits.
I've been fortunate to get inside a lot of wonderful buildings around here, but there are still many that I'm dying to check out. Are you in a position to invite me over? / 1 comment
Plus: Activity at W. Broadway storefront; Municipal Art Society tour of the neighborhood; neat drawing of Tribeca Synagogue; local vet at "Go, Dog, Go!"; Truffles beefcake. / 1 comment
Plus: Conflicting reports about storefront at Hudson and Duane; twin-towered 565 Broome; New York Vintners is holding classes at Terroir; still no sign for renamed Trump Soho hotel; "Billions" shoot. / 2 comments
Plus: Buddy Bowzer portrait; local artist Cybele Kadagian featured in 60 Hudson window; the Grand Banks sister boat bar at Brooklyn Bridge Park; 3 and 4 World Trade Center. / 3 comments
Plus: "Herbal blessings" from David Bouley; update on two Seaport ice cream shops; Arcade Bakery's month-long break; Alumnae shoe boutique; fashion showroom moved to L.A.; the Civil Service Book Shop keeps surviving. / 2 comments
According to Vogue, Alumnae is "the footwear phoenix rising from the ashes of Sigerson Morrison’s legal disputes," and the magazine declared the shoes "affordably cool" at $400 to $600. / 1 comment
Del Frisco's Grille is hiring; something is happening at the former White Street; signage is up for Harry & Ida's Luncheonette; and the World Trade Center mall burger restaurant isn't happening. Plus: 60 Hudson seeks local artists; eviction notice for LED Lab. / 4 comments
Ghostbusters — Marcus / Tribeca during the apocalypse
Pretty sure it is Ghostbusters! — Tribeca Citizen / Tribeca during the apocalypse
They were filming a car crash scene on Church by the hotel around 12. Anyone know what movie? — Clarence Beeks / Tribeca during the apocalypse
This is very sad news. I could go to Duane Reade around the corner or follow Jones further down to... — Bec / Kings Pharmacy, a Tribeca staple for 25 years, will close on June 30
This is such a huge loss for our neighborhood, but also makes quite a statement about shopping habits of our... — vale / Kings Pharmacy, a Tribeca staple for 25 years, will close on June 30
Is that the one on Church, between Reade & Duane? — Robert Ripps / Where in Tribeca?
I appreciate the response Ursula. I was specifically talking about scaffolding - which is a huge blight on the city... — FiDiGuy / There’s an election this month!