Plus: Local politician's open letter to Donald Trump; a couple's apartment search ends in FiDi; an Army lieutenant colonel who lives in Battery Park City.
Plus: Free extra shots for a day at La Colombe; Urban Archaeology opening forecast; Franklin Street residential conversion; Daniel Squadron's town hall; Washington Market Park butterfly garden. / 12 comments
Plus: Bluemercury ditched its Trump magazine cover; another peek inside Augustine; checking in on Épicerie Boulud and Joe Coffee at the World Trade Center mall; details on the ice cream truck closure; Tetsu restaurant; Duane Street parking. / 2 comments
Plus: Local salons make InStyle's Black Book; the history of the Puffy's Tavern building; Squadron tries again to make the BPCA see the light; traffic cop gets socked in the nose; more on that event space on Duane and that loud Fashion Week party on Beekman; when a family lived on a boat at Pier 25. / 8 comments
Plus: Church Street School's struggle to find a new home; the plaza outside 50 West and the West Thames pedestrian bridge; Justin Bieber's pleasurable massage. / 3 comments
Plus: Zesty new brickwork at the Roxy; the Battery Park City Authority decides to pass on public commenting; one-day Alexander Hamilton exhibit; preliminary design for one of the new buildings at Chambers and Church; physical therapy facility. / 1 comment
Plus: Gwyneth's likely guest apartment also hits the market; Squadron pushes the state senate to insist on local representation for the Battery Park City Authority; New York City Half Marathon street closures; art exhibit of and about drawings. / 1 comment
State senator Daniel Squadron and assemblymember Deborah J. Glick "announced legislation requiring majority local community representation on the Battery Park City Authority Board," according to a press release.
Plus: What the Franklin Place condo's Broadway storefront will look like; Stephen Petronio dance performance at the Winter Garden; a tribute to Benny Goodman.
Plus: Still no sign of work at the Pier 26 restaurant; free event with Eva Moskowitz of Success Academy charter schools; checking in a two new delis; school overcrowding task force meeting; "Law & Order: SVU" shoot. / 2 comments
Plus: Franklin Street garbage miscreant; updated rendering for 70 Vestry; smoke shop for rent; a hawk spotted lunching in Foley Square; updates on City Hall Greenmarket and NewYork-Presbyterian hospital; luggage repair advice? / 4 comments
Plus: The Greek launches an online Greek grocery; "repositioning" on Broadway; two Fulton Center tenants have opened; Apexart exhibit about expeditions. / 1 comment
@JT - I don't understand why you are referring to an upscale restaurant causing "traffic". Do you see hoards of... — William M / Neighbors fight restaurant proposal for Laight and Washington
Nope - live squarely in Tribeca. You're really trying hard to dismiss the majority opinions in this comments section -... — B / Neighbors fight restaurant proposal for Laight and Washington
What you're seeing in this thread are people (who live outside the NW Tribeca Landmarked District) denigrating and criticizing the... — JT / Neighbors fight restaurant proposal for Laight and Washington
Such a great message that the two biggest social changes this city has experiences since 2020 are weed shops everywhere... — JamesS / A slew of state cannabis dispensaries are coming to the district
Sounds like a great concept to me. I'd gladly have this on our Tribeca block. Also, doesn't having a restaurant... — Marcus / Neighbors fight restaurant proposal for Laight and Washington
For all those that are sad to see so much opposition to have a nice restaurant and disagree with the... — B / Neighbors fight restaurant proposal for Laight and Washington
Elizabeth.... 1. There's a big fuckoff statue of Christopher Columbus on the Upper West Side. He was from Italy, as... — Alex / Tribeca corner named for Argentinian rocker