The Alamo Drafthouse is renamed the Ivan Reitman. Plus a relic from the Towers Cafeteria; Hunter Biden in Soho; another novel set in Tribeca. / 3 comments
Plus Tribeca through the Odeon lens 40 years ago; the Blue School sells some real estate; Google settles long-term on Houston Street. / 7 comments
New dim sum on Water; plus a chance to shellebrate Hudson River creatures; HRP Mamas partners for clothing donations; a beloved bartender is leaving the Odeon. / 3 comments
The longtime Tribecan and financial tech entrepreneur recently became chair of Soho Rep., which, despite its name, has been a Tribeca institution since 1991. (And their virtual gala is Monday!) / 1 comment
CBS This Morning interviews Chris Panayiotou. Plus commentary on the plans for 250 Water; Jay McInerney's ode to the Odeon; men mugged on Walker. / 3 comments
The New Yorker's inaugural 2021 cover features the the Thomas Street side of the Odeon's outdoor setup in an evocative painting by Jorge Colombo. / 3 comments
The artist, publisher and gallerist on the most romantic spots in Tribeca, ways to expand your art collection during the pandemic, and making her neighbors smile.
Even the folks who have everything have to eat. And this a collection of real and rare treats. / 2 comments
The Grand Banks now has alcohol and seating on Pier 25; Bed Bath & Beyond and Barnes & Noble have curbside pickup; the boards are off at Target and The Odeon. / 12 comments
Tribeca Apothecary, Max and The Liquor Store -- the Todd Snyder store -- all had their windows smashed yesterday, along with 100 stores across the city. / 15 comments
The restaurant has its own delivery app and is also taking orders -- lobster, frisee salad, Odeon burger -- over the phone or on its website.
Plus a hoodie that immortalizes Gee Whiz; Otto Penzler pens his obsession with mystery; added red detailing for Franklin Street.
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