Plus love spotted on Greenwich Street; Japanese Bon Odori dance festival on Governors; a local textile artist wins a sustainability award; the Blacktail at Pier A adds "The Terrace." / 10 comments
Plus: Yesterday's shooting near the Battery was a dispute between ticket sellers; UFO sighting over Tribeca in 2011; Anne Frank Center averaged six visitors a day; state-sponsored spirit shop at Pier A. / 4 comments
The Battery Park City Authority released its first proposals for increasing flood resiliency. The biggest changes are to Wagner Park, which will get a reconceived pavilion and a footbridge, but there will also be new walls and other barriers throughout the neighborhood.
The recently reinvented second-floor bar at Pier A aims to evoke Havana in the 1920s. It's all very civilized; you're even served a dollop of frozen daiquiri as an amuse-bouche.
Plus: The opening of Canal Street Market was pushed back; Pier A ditched its fine-dining restaurant; "The Affair" and "Power" shoots; Greenwich Street tower; pretty light at the World Trade Center Oculus. / 4 comments
Not to be confused with the magazine. Plus: The history of 305 Broadway; inside a Tribeca stylist's closet; groundhog spotted at City Hall; crane breaks 3 World Trade Center window. / 1 comment
Plus: The Tribeca loft of jewelry designer Mignonne Gavigan Smith; Cuban bar BlackTail opens this week; city mulling traffic changes to the Chambers and West intersection; a look back at the Pulitzer building that was once on Park Row; Q&A with the incoming Community Board 1 chair. / 1 comment
Plus: New opening forecasts for Heyday facial shop and the Dead Rabbit guys' Cuba-themed bar; more on the new salon at Harrison and Staple; an improvement to this site that you'll really like; Canal storefront upgrade. / 2 comments
Plus: Hairstylist Nick Arrojo sues former staffer for poaching; more on WeWork's WeLive apartments; rare coins.
Plus: The price of the Staple Street skybridge complex; a review of the ground floor at Pier A. / 4 comments
Plus: Montessori of Manhattan expanding its Beach Street campus; Seaport Film & Food Festival; hoping that El Vez Burrito will open on weekends; Park Row storefront renovations. / 4 comments
NY Post: "‘Fortress-like’ Tribeca townhouse plan blasted as a ‘disaster and an affront’" The city Landmarks Preservation Commission panned a... — James / In the News: New plans for 11 Hubert
Manny is very unique and we shouldn’t take his everlasting presence for granted, he’s an institution in himself and the... — Magnus / Citizen of the Month: Manny D’Almeida
much more fun than drawing on expensive papers. Thanx for Ur enthusiasm! — robert janz / Seen & Heard: Santa! at Washington Market Park on Saturday
Wait, is she saying that Tribeca moms have bad asses? — Jim Smithers / Kids These Days: Leyla Blue Aroch
Congratulations - hard work and belief in herself paid off - what an inspiration to others! — B / Kids These Days: Leyla Blue Aroch
Sad news. I love this place. — Marcus / The Archive of Contemporary Music is closing
Love the traces ...I follow your tracks . — paula sweet / Seen & Heard: Santa! at Washington Market Park on Saturday