Plus an errant Downtown Connection bus; Daniel Boulud in tile; Gotan expands to the left bank.
Plus the Downtown Connection bus is suspended until Jan. 15; Sushi of Gari has reopened after renovations; Rose Box is expanding uptown. / 3 comments
Plus: Jenni Kayne is now a full-fledged store; Downtown Connection bus returns to its original route; Cortlandt Way has finally opened; new donut shop at the Fulton Center. / 2 comments
Plus: What is going on at the Cast Iron House?; Robert Janz collages on view at Philip Williams Posters; Khe-Yo is cooking with gas again. / 5 comments
Plus: Chambers Street buildings looking fine; A Tea Room by Ato opening just above Canal; Motortown All-Stars concert; that Staten Island Ferry was likely testing Midtown routes; Greenwich Street cobblestone mess.
Plus: The return of the Pussycat Lounge; pushing for a one-seat train ride from the World Train Center to Newark airport; Chambers and W. Broadway in 1914; buses vs. bollards on Duane; a world of shadow at Soho Photo. / 8 comments
Plus: Activity at the Staple Street skybridge; a report on the Worth Street crane accident; go caroling with Torly Kid; likely new deli at Greenwich and Spring. / 4 comments
Plus: Controversial FiDi arcade plan update; the Obamas' landlords bought on Greenwich Street; Downtown Connection funding; former NBA player Jason Williams lives here; Tiger beer pop-up.
Plus: New fleet of Downtown Connection shuttles; a peek inside the Two Hands restaurant; Bikini Bar building to likely get converted; Tribeca Meet & Greet on Wednesday; Brooklyn Barge Bar drops by; "Whip/Nae Nae" rapper at Downtown Dance Factory; "Where in Tribeca...?" still unsolved. / 6 comments
Plus: Tribecan founder of men's shoe brand; chainsaw construction accident; man run over by subway; Downtown Connection funding; a tale of two roommates.
Plus: Whole Foods burger joint; how Jane Pratt eats; op-ed about Seaport development; Downtown Connection debated again; crossing West Street. / 1 comment
Plus: Calvin Klein to show in Tribeca; "Seaport City" request for proposals; middle-aged-man fight; 51 Walker analysis; Downtown Connection funded. / 4 comments
Native: what are you talking about? I didn't say I agreed with the plan - in fact, I oppose it... — Elizabeth / Update: The tower planned for Independence Plaza
Tribeca will be destroyed. Greenwich Street will lose businesses and families that live there. construction will take years. — Native / Update: The tower planned for Independence Plaza
Elizabeth , guess you must be a developer. No one that lives on that block or has a business on... — Native / Update: The tower planned for Independence Plaza
Martine - City of Yes would: 1) loosen restrictions for more and taller residential structures, possibly including at the current... — Elizabeth / Update: The tower planned for Independence Plaza
There is hardly any traffic out of that garage - no idea where this "significant" traffic reduction theory came from.... — Elizabeth / More efforts to fight the tower for Greenwich & Jay
Malcolm, I agree 100% - there's still so little respect for mid-century modern buildings, and we'll regret that one day.... — Elizabeth / More efforts to fight the tower for Greenwich & Jay
Some street art is cool. Some of this stuff looks cool, but here's the side effect that it has: it... — Name / Art in Tribeca: Clet Abraham on Worth Street