Read about Church Street Surplus in the Tribeca Citizen Shopping Guide.
Only because they are the most difficult group to shop for am I adding this last post for the 2021 guide. Teens! You gotta love them. Especially if they’re yours. / 1 comment
This neighborhood has a few shops that are one-of-a-kind not just in the city but in the region. You will not go home empty handed, promise. Bonus: a list of local framers.
Only because they are the most difficult group to shop for am I adding this last post for the 2021 guide. Teens! You gotta love them. Especially if they're yours. / 1 comment
For the most challenging cohort, there is a wealth of original ideas in the neighborhood -- you just may have to look in unlikely places.
The shops of Tribeca are what makes our streets seem warm and alive. And if there's ever been a time to shop local, it's now. So give Amazon a rest and get out there. / 2 comments
Plus: Landmarks votes to preserve the back of a Worth Street building; "special report" on retail vacancies; that big oyster; how a Parsons's dean spends his Sundays. / 10 comments
There's an addictive new interactive map with photos of the city in the mid-1980s. It's a stark reminder of how many one- and two-story buildings have been torn down in subsequent decades. / 16 comments
"I'm a surplus guy!" says Lable Horowitz, explaining how Church Street Surplus came to be stuffed to the gills. Over the years, he has bought odds and ends of everything from police sirens to hospital traction bars, but the store now mainly focuses on military clothing and other vintage apparel. / 6 comments
Know where this was shot? Prove it. (Update: The answer has been posted.) / 5 comments
Marching again and again and again. Plus: Where a "supermodel" shops in Tribeca; Washington Market Park lawn (or lack thereof); DSK house; Seaport shopping struggle; columnist miffed. / 1 comment
Having stopped by each and every store in Tribeca over the past few weeks, I can say with authority—and a bit of pride—that there's something here for everyone. / 2 comments
She's back! And of course right. — Tribeca Citizen / Where in Tribeca?
Picasso has indeed sadly closed, with a farewell message from the owner on the facade - and lots of sad... — David / In the News: Two legacy storefronts could close in BPC
Seriously, don’t go! — Josh S / Lekka Burger will close at the end of the month
Glad to have another sports bar in the area! Looking forward to checking it out. — Vitaliy Demyanik / Sports bar coming to the former Barleycorn space
This great site/building is 172 Duane Street. It is on the east side of the construction wood panel, regards, Sonia... — SONIA STOCK / Where in Tribeca?
What a contrast! The beauty of this (relatively) small restored gem against the sterile glass block next to it. Glad... — Marcus / New Kid on the Block: TD Bank
Very sad news. Sorry to hear it is going. Hope they find a way to return to the neighborhood! — Marcus / Lekka Burger will close at the end of the month