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Spotlight: Benvenuto Cafe
This is the 15th anniversary for Benvenuto, the diner on the corner of Greenwich and Franklin and the last remaining all-night spot in the neighborhood. / 6 comments
Happy Birthday to Boomerang Toys
After moving to Battery Park City to raise her family, Karen Barwick opened Boomerang Toys on West Broadway -- two decades ago. / 2 comments
Spotlight: Let There Be Neon
Installed on White Street since 1984, the company has been manufacturing custom neon for five decades. / 6 comments
Spotlight: Korin
The Japanese tableware entrepreneur started her business on N. Moore with $300 from her job as a waitress. Forty years later, she looks back on the relationships and opportunities that got her here. / 16 comments
Spotlight: Hal Bromm Gallery
The gallerist opened the first commercial gallery in the neighborhood and would go on to preserve much of what made Tribeca special then and now. / 6 comments
Spotlight: Torly Kid
Carol Adams's store, Torly Kid, has grown up with the neighborhood. She founded it in 2004 as Babylicious, and then renamed it—and broadened the age range—as kids in the area got older. "Having been here so long, I feel like I know everyone," she says. / 1 comment
Spotlight: Tortola Salon
"We have three generations of clients," says Tom Kollar of Tortola Salon, which has been in the neighborhood for 35 years. "I've had boys as clients who I watched grow up, and I also do their parents and grandparents. And these are not young kids!" / 8 comments
Spotlight: Souths
"We have friendly staff and good food and a nice, casual atmosphere," says Souths co-founder Johnny Griffin. "We've never wanted to be something we weren’t." And therein lies the restaurant's charm. / 9 comments
Spotlight: R & Company
R & Company is celebrating its 20th year in business and preparing for a spectacular expansion on White Street. "Since day one, we've never sat idle," says co-founder Evan Snyderman. "We’re always pushing to the next level." / 1 comment
Spotlight: Duane Park Patisserie
Whether Duane Park Patisserie is baking a $2,500 specialty cake or the 3,000 brownies it gives away for free every Halloween, one thing is certain: "Everything we make has to taste as if it's the only thing we do, as if we made it specifically for that person," says founder Madeline Lanciani. / 9 comments
Spotlight: Chambers Street Wines
Long considered one of the best wine stores in the U.S., Chambers Street Wines is primarily known for natural wines. "But of course the vast majority of our customers are people in the neighborhood coming in for a nice bottle of wine to have with dinner," says co-founder Jamie Wolff. / 6 comments
Spotlight: Sweet Lily Natural Nail Spa
"We try to be a nice sanctuary for people to disconnect, so we don't allow cell phones," says Donna Perillo, founder of the Sweet Lily nail salon. "Some people just can’t cope, though—and they’ll tap their phones with their nose because they can’t use their hands!" / 1 comment
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Agree that Warren Peace is good. So is Monk McGinn's and the recently opened Boss Tweeds — Ted / Corner of Lispenard and West Broadway is sold
Thanks for the bird pix and here’s a link to your previous article about Gail Karlsson’s bird book for anyone... — Hudson River / Seen & Heard: Park closings for July 4
Pour one out for Belle Reve as well :( — Bradford / Corner of Lispenard and West Broadway is sold
Glad to see this, and I like the renderings. This lot was always a graffiti-vandalized eyesore. So this is quite... — Marcus / Construction moving along at 14 White
Surely someone is offended that no one was offended. — Marcus / Corner of Lispenard and West Broadway is sold
Farewell, Jungle on Mars. You won't be missed. — Marc / Seen & Heard: Puffy’s window shattered
The chopped cheese at Tribeca Olive Branch is very popular in my home! — Elizabeth / The Great Tribeca Deli Resurgance