Read about Plein Sud in the Tribeca Citizen Restaurant Guide.
And I was just going to place a bid on it.... Plus: tire-swing removal, BPCA nominee, bigots on parade, tours of NYC's first subway station, and more. / 1 comment
The CB1 Tribeca committee discusses one-way tolls on the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, liquor-license applications for Duane Street and the Pig-N-Whistle space, a newsstand at W. Broadway and N. Moore, drunk Pace students, and more.
People have often asked me whether this site gets many comments, and I say no, but that I don't take it personally because I'm not much of a commenter on other sites, so why should I expect others to be different? But lately there's been a surge in comments....
Plus: Plein Sud owner was in jail; Frank Gehry playground, "Highlights in Jazz," Landmarc's little sister, and "Milk" in the NYT
I finally made it to Plein Sud, the new restaurant in the Smyth hotel—and it wasn't what I had expected. / 6 comments
A look at the new restaurant's brunch and dinner menus • Torly Kid gives movie fans a chance to get 15% off • Takahachi Bakery plays the tease • Tribeca Meet and Greet
Plus: No stop sign at Greenwich and Duane • Ciao Bella returns • TFF party • Aaron Sanchez scores a book deal • Plein Sud to open next month • Ed Burns's favorite lasagna / 4 comments
The restaurant at the Smyth gets a name (if not an opening date) • 25% off Khushi spa products before May 1 • Coming soon: a place to get your kids' drawings animated / 2 comments
James! Thank you ! I love the photo. — Native NYer / Upon the Palace has opened
So by extension, ill will toward the future employees of Hobby Lobby? — Bobbie / Seen & Heard: Hobby Lobby construction happening?
Smartphones and doom scrolling has sucked the life out of our kids. Sometimes you need reminders like this to really... — hmmm / Capturing the lives of Tribeca youth before smartphones took hold
How many times, on a summer afternoon, did I sit on the doorsill at Dudley's Paw with Dudley beside me.... — John Willenbecher / Seen & Heard: Hobby Lobby construction happening?
Yum yum. Looking forward to going here! — SW / Upon the Palace has opened
Yes!!!! My lady and I have been BEGGING for one of these!!!! — Jack Gaff / Chambers Street Wines is opening a wine bar on… Chambers
so, no RIOTS or claims of a “rigged election”; is that the point? 🤔 — baba galacticus / It’s quiet out there