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Nosy Neighbor: What’s Opening in 155 Chambers?
"Walked by 155 Chambers on Saturday and the door was open with a guy working inside. Looked like potential coffee/food spot. Had awesome dark wood details and subway tiled walls. Forgive me if you already mentioned this, but any idea what's coming?" —I. / 3 comments
Nosy Neighbor: What Happens to Old Cobblestones?
"I was watching today as more of the old cobblestones were ripped from my street and carted off to parts unknown. I wondered what New York City does with these 100?-year-old worn stones." —R. / 3 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Are Buses Allowed to Idle on Laight?
"With increased frequency over the past several months, Academy commuter buses have begun parking on the south side of Laight between Hudson and Greenwich leading up to the evening rush hour. Has the city expanded the 'idling zone' for commuter buses in Tribeca?" UPDATE: What CB1 says. / 6 comments
Nosy Neighbor: What’s Happening to the Verizon Building?
"I was driving across the Brooklyn Bridge when I saw that the outside of the Verizon Building looks like it's being removed. Do you what's going on?" —A. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: Will the Construction at Hudson and Laight Ever End?
"We do not dispute the importance of such a project, but we do not understand why nobody is willing to give us a rough estimate of a return to normal." —P. / 2 comments
Nosy Neighbor: What Is Esoteric on Walker Street?
"There's something called Esoteric at 37 Walker, and I can't tell what it is. Cool-looking office, though." —E. / 2 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Is N. Moore Getting Cobblestoned?
"I can't seem to find the answer online, the construction guys don't know, and I can't get an answer from any of the city agencies I called. Do you know?" —G.
Nosy Neighbor: What Are Electronic Mice?
"I took this picture at the far end of the 1/2/3 uptown subway track at Chambers Street. I asked someone from the MTA and he had no clue what 'electronic mice' are. Can you help me find out?" —M. / 2 comments
Nosy Neighbor: What’s Happening at 73 Warren?
"We heard a rumor that it'll be a restaurant. The owner of the building, when asked, has simply replied, 'None of anyone's business.'" —an anonymous reader
Nosy Neighbor: Can You Recommend Any Tribeca Picture Books?
"I was wondering if you had any recommendations for picture books on Tribeca. I'm looking for a coffee table style book for a gift for a former local." —M. / 4 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Why Are Those Shuttles on Greenwich?
"Why are there always shuttle buses on Greenwich, often with people waiting to board?" —E.
Nosy Neighbor: Who Enforces Sidewalk-Café Regulations?
"Can you do a post about the restaurant sidewalk seating along Greenwich St.? Who enforces the regulations? Who monitors sidewalk erosion? Each year, the sidewalks lose more and more 'walking area' to the ever-widening 'seating area.'" —A. / 10 comments
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Based on recent openings in the neighborhood, it seems the fad has moved from cookies to savory carbs like bagels... — N / Chip City has closed permanently
The Reade St commercial parking is probably an artifact of over 20 years ago when there was plenty of commercial... — N / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Yes, and the vagrants on Canal Street need to go, too. — James / Seen & Heard: Wayfinding for a counterfeit bazaar
SW -- I have written extensively about "micromobility" harms. I have called for reforms that could help "powered" bikes and... — Komanoff / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Looking forward to them opening, but still laughing at the idea that they are going to put seats in that... — N / Update: Carnegie Diner at 200 Chambers
I don't know what the legal speed on Chambers is, But the cameras do not trigger unless one is going... — Sandy / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Komanoff: “Driving and drivers are by far and away the bigger threat” when compared to bikes and e-bikes? I’m aware... — SW / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses