The longtime Tribecan and award-winning photographer on Takahachi's best salad, her UPS man's YouTube channel, and hidden neighborhood treasures.
Everyone needs a little self care these days, and there are lots of ways — at all sorts of price points — to pamper your friends and family.
"The online deals at Tribeca Spa of Tranquility are great," says Francesca Kennedy, founder of the sandal company Ix. "I highly recommend a Korean scrub—you'll never feel cleaner in your life!"
Plus: Corbin Building; Greenwich Grill pop-up report; farm fun for families; JCP Downtown auction.
Plus: MTV actor buys $4 million apartment; Petropolis reopens; 106 Duane sale; 50 West seeking financing; facials at Shibui Spa; East River Blueway.
"I was exchanging tweets with a guy for months when I saw his name on one of the New York Times in the lobby," says news correspondent Marie-Joelle Parent. "We lived in the same building without knowing." / 1 comment
"I love the yomogi muffins at Takahachi Bakery," says Zak Profera, who has just launched a line of fabrics called ZAK+FOX. "It's actually made with mugwort root, and it tastes far better than it sounds."
Plus: A peek inside an upcoming restaurant; no more swimming dogs; Shibui Spa. / 1 comment
Plus: Kutsher's lunch counter; feces-tosser arrested; Shibui Spa; law-school suit dismissed; Trinity Church clamps down; new CSA; Hudson River Park Trust. / 3 comments
The folks at the Greenwich Hotel spa invited me over for the Healing Birch treatment. Despite the name, no flogging was involved.
The wellness site lets Tribeca Citizen readers take a peek around its office, a one-bedroom apartment on Greenwich Street. / 8 comments
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Yes Richard, it was certainly much better for all of us when the lower west side waterfront consisted of an... — Reader on Reade / Borough president proposes tearing down FDR drive in Fidi
I noticed the landings were almost clear minus one overnight person saving their space on the side. The ascent is... — J / Seen & Heard: BPC resident starts speech practice
Seriously these "ideas" keep getting worse and worse... I dont know why they are living in this city.. they are... — Richard / Borough president proposes tearing down FDR drive in Fidi
I don't have any more info than that at this point -- will see what they provide in the next... — Tribeca Citizen / Borough president proposes tearing down FDR drive in Fidi
Back in late 70’and early 80’s Tribeca was very different for sure .Many artists lived in the lofts, middle class... — Charlie L / Tribeca in the 1980s
Wow, I have to be more like Sonia and pay close attention! I walk by there almost daily and have... — N / Nosy Neighbor: Who is putting little sculptures in Bogardus Plaza?