Any idea why dozens of Starbucks across the city were mysteriously "temporarily closed" yesterday? Seems like only one of the fifty or so below 14th Street (on Lafayette Street) was open.
Gutted by a five-alarm fire in September 2017 and condemned, there is finally some renovation work now underway. / 5 comments
The strip club on Murray has reopened for the first time since the quarantine started with its full dining menu and limited seating. / 19 comments
"The Spectrum logo signage on Chambers/Church must be the largest branding in Tribeca! I’m wondering if it’s to code for illuminated signs?" / 3 comments
B. writes: The Canal Street station is under siege - graffiti is taking over the outside of the building, making the post office in this highly visible location seem forlorn and abandoned. / 17 comments
"Numerous huge blocks of the existing roadway on both northbound and southbound carriageways are periodically being surgically cut out and removed and replaced by huge pre-cast blocks."
The route between the Tweed Courthouse and City Hall was locked starting Friday night through the weekend. / 14 comments
A. writes: "Is Greenwich Street a single lane street, or more? There are no lines, but I’ve seen two lanes form, and sometimes a creative third lane, in addition to parked cars." / 8 comments
"I’ve noticed two street lamps have been cut down. Our block has become so dark in their absence."
Scheduled to be done sometime next year, the new Citigroup headquarters will house 12,000 employees into a space that used to hold 9,000.
"I have been waiting to see if they are refurbishing the beautiful clocks on the two Broadway corners. There is a box next to the dismantled one…I’m hoping it contains some parts for repair." / 2 comments
It's a repro of the Hudson River School painter Frederic Edwin Church from 1887 titled "Niagara Falls, from the American Side" and it's almost as big as the original that can now be found in Scotland. / 3 comments
There’s also a van at the corner of Water and Whitehall next to the SI Ferry terminal. Black van with... — Hudson River / Working the line at CityMD
If skaters damage the plaza, and if they pose a hazard to others, then it's right that the skating should... — Marcus / Skateboarders discover Bogardus Plaza
OBSESSED with Street! my god, how she captured the essence of the city - the faces of all the people,... — urban cowgirl / James Nares on the ’70s Tribeca art scene: “It was like a playground.”
As long as the majority of skaters are somewhat mindful of others and not creating havoc, I see nothing wrong.... — Emmanuel Rocha / Skateboarders discover Bogardus Plaza
How many of the posts above excusing this behavior are from the same person? Skateboarding in that plaza is illegal,... — James / Skateboarders discover Bogardus Plaza
Am so glad that they have a new home on Chambers Street! We will be visitors with our son's cello.... — Vanessa Liu / Old Kid on a New Block: Finlay + Gage
That singer is Tribeca native Charles Coleman! A composer who grew up in Independence Plaza. When COVID is over you... — CCFan / Seen & Heard: New York we love you