Plus: Spa deals; what Damon Dash will be selling at his Local 172 Trading Post; great lineup at City Winery for Japan relief.
Why not? Plus: Inside Todd Oldham's office; Gigino; crime at Equinox Tribeca; a top-ten off-the-menu dish; and a whole lot more.
Welcome to Tweebeca, where girls make fart faces and certain people would rather not be seen. / 1 comment
Some of my favorite posts over the past 12 months, chosen simply because as I made my way through post after post after post, they were the ones that made me smile.
Plus: Broadway building crumbling; Pier 26 estuarium; Senate candidate fundraiser; 9/11 workers' bill.
FiDi discounts and perks. Plus: Fashion designer accused of squatting; Alfred Stieglitz show; NearSay profiled; Plein Sud reviewed; LMDC largesse.
Plus: Philip Williams Posters; Ovid's "Metamorphoses"; Adeline Adeline; Trattoria Cinque wedding; Damon Dash; Spanish restaurant in the works...?
Wichcraft brings back its amazing BLT. Plus: Shake Shack, Blue Smoke, and one more restaurant TBD in BPC; Damon Dash auction report; rats in Collect Pond Park; Peck Slip post office; BLT Bar & Grill discount; 100 Church tenant. / 1 comment
Plus: no landmarking for the Park Place building; new Seaport playground; what's behind the Park51 fear-mongering; plans to control the rat population; and CB1 guide for senior services.
Sale at PB & Caviar • Last day for ice rink • City Hall vegetable garden? • Artistic fencing at 56 Leonard • What $7.5 million buys these days • Damon Dash's gallery opening • And more
Hip-hop mogul Damon Dash seems intent on turning 172 Duane Street into the epicenter of something…. According to The Boombox—and reported elsewhere—he has announced that he “will officially open his art gallery, The Dash Gallery […] on Friday, Feb. 19, in Dash’s DD172 building, in the Tribeca area of Manhattan. The opening will feature the work of contemporary […]
The New York Observer got inside Damon Dash’s place at 172 Duane, and the story is sure to cause a stink among his neighbors—or maybe that’s just the skunky smell of pot. “You can spend hours at 172 Duane Street, in Tribeca, and still have no clue what’s going on here,” writes David Levine. “People […]
I made my first visit to, and purchase from, Church St Surplus on March 18, and met Lable then. He... — Komanoff / Lable Horowitz, who opened Church Street Surplus in 1971, dies at 87
Lots of work going on here. I live opposite and in last couple of weeks had cement mixers, concrete flooring... — Will / Progress at H Mart?
Tribeca honored one of its finest today and indeed it is again hallowed ground downtown. Grazie Peter for sharing your... — Mary Beth Fisher / Peter Bianco, who loved his wife, his family and his adopted neighborhood, has died at 51
Thank you for posting this beautiful article about our dear friend and neighbor. May his memory be eternal. — Kristy Buzuvis / Peter Bianco, who loved his wife, his family and his adopted neighborhood, has died at 51
Protests, Traffic, Crowds: Court Braces for a Trump Trial Like No Other https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/13/nyregion/trump-criminal-trial-protests.html — Larry / In the News: New Jersey congestion pricing case heard in court
A lot. Tribeca moms need a lot of gummies🤤. — Jackson / Neighbors on Duane Park are organizing against cannabis shop
Pot shops also pay high rent so start crowding out local stores — Alt / Neighbors on Duane Park are organizing against cannabis shop