Last month's Executive Committee rejected the idea of converting a truck loading zone to a bike loading zone on Warren Street. The issue comes up again tonight. / 15 comments
Two speed cameras on West Street are flashing directly into neighbors living rooms and bedrooms, waking them up at night and making their apartments almost unlivable.
The DOT is proposing a protected bike lane from City Hall to The Battery down the center of the city, plus some added sidewalk space for Broadway way downtown. / 16 comments
The study is now estimated to take at least two years. Sometime next spring, the city will make attempts at short-term improvements. / 7 comments
How does the Department of Transportation determine the timing for specific projects? Why are some on weekdays, some on weekends, some late at night? I hounded the DOT until I got to speak with Manhattan Borough Commissioner Luis Sanchez. / 1 comment
The Department of Transportation has evidently—and unilaterally?—decided to close the block of Franklin that's directly in front of Pécan. Why? The answer has two wheels. / 18 comments
Plus: Renting bikes, ranting at bikes, and having a supposed say in where the bike-share program will be.
There was another accident at Greenwich and Duane. This is where you come in. You can either go over there and throw yourself in front of a car—we need two more accidents before the DOT will act—or you can send a note to the DOT. Here's how. / 1 comment
Women were hit by a van at Greenwich and Reade. Will the Department of Transportation finally consider breaking its rules and putting a stoplight or stop sign at Duane? / 13 comments
Nolan's Deli! It was definitely there until at least 1998, but I think the Gee Whiz expansion happened before 9/11?... — Elizabeth / Don’t panic: Gee Whiz is renovating
Really enjoyed the ambiance and service when I visited Quarters last week. However, the wine/cocktail list needs a bit of... — Tribeca Dad / The Bar at Quarters is open
I plan to apply for a job at Hobby Lobby. To the angry: take it up to Columbia. — Bobbie / Hobby Lobby has installed signs on Greenwich
Fascinating history of this building: https://tribecacitizen.com/the-history-of-tribeca-buildings/the-history-of-49-walker/ Does anyone know of photos of interiors of this, or other, Tribeca factories from... — Marcus / Cristin Tierney Gallery takes the ground floor at 49 Walker
It says retiring from Sushi Ichimura which seems accurate if it’s closing? — H / Sushi Ichimura will close in August
The alfajores at Artesano are a must if they have them when you're there. A truly fantastic cookie. — N / Seen & Heard: Breakfast at Artesano
I think it must have been 2002. My memory is that they were closed for a time after it was... — N / Don’t panic: Gee Whiz is renovating