Read about Pécan in the Tribeca Citizen Restaurant Guide.
Plus: "Gotham" filming here Monday; firehouse drawing; Veterans Day at the 9/11 Memorial; commercial sublet; River Terrace condo details; the High Line; Au Bon Pain closing. / 1 comment
When it reopens in three weeks: new ownership, a new name, and possibly a new concept. / 9 comments
"My kids and I live in Bubby's—we have an early dinner there at least once a week," says Kate Stewart, founder of Sourced USA, a resource for American-made artisanal products. "But I'd rather go hungry than deal with the weekend brunch madness." / 2 comments
All good New Yorkers know they’re not supposed to talk to celebrities, but that doesn’t mean they can’t tweet about spotting them out and about. Or hoping to, anyway. Plus: Two Tribeca tweets from celebs.
"The tortilla soup at MaryAnn's is the area's best-kept secret," says Kalyn Johnson Chandler, founder of the effie's paper line of stationery. "My husband is a fantastic cook and his tortilla soup is one of my favorites, but MaryAnn's is a good substitute." / 1 comment
Know where this was shot? (Hint: It's a restaurant's unisex restroom, and the window is in an exterior wall.) Say so in the comments. (Update: We have a winner!) / 8 comments
He's against fracking. Plus: Pecan's expansion; cutting-edge scaffolding; the "scoundrel" of Washington Street.
There are a lot of interesting businesses here, many with cool offices, and I've long wanted to find a way to spotlight them. So I was thrilled that Luminary Labs agreed to kick off a new series. Plus: They're hiring. / 1 comment
Perrie Samotin, the style editor at amNewYork, shows us around her Tribeca—including where she scores fashion finds and the restaurant she wishes would reopen. / 5 comments
"I'm getting married at Thalassa in November and wanted to see if you or anyone on your staff could help me come up with photo locations to take my wedding pictures." OK, staff, let's get thinking.... / 6 comments
...on Hudson. Plus: Telepan Tribeca; artist Brandon Choi; Hideaway crab night returns; coping with the soon-to-happen bus problem; a campaign for Lower Manhattan; Corbin Building restoration.
They are absolutely thinking in the right direction. The streets need a massive road diet and the community would benefit... — FiDiGuy / Friends of Duane Park is seeking input on a bigger footprint
I'd like to see Friends of Duane Park advocate for a fourth option - closing at least one side of... — Kathleen / Friends of Duane Park is seeking input on a bigger footprint
Beautiful, exquisite. Definitely deserves a book. Congratulations Linda! — Jean Grillo / From the Lens of Linda Pollak
Took my wife to Tsubame for her birthday and it was excellent. — Jason / In the News: Saving Chinatown
Why in the world should someone living within the zone be charged to go home? To say they are all... — CWS / Clarity — finally — on one angle of congestion pricing for Downtown residents
Similar to the question above mine... There's supposedly no charge to exit the QB Bridge on the lower level at... — Dan / The Latest: Congestion pricing clears another hurdle
Thanks so much! — Brian / Eataly coming soon to Soho