Plus: Sheldon Silver accused of fighting methadone clinic out of self-interest; another New York Ranger buys in Tribeca; thefts at Starbucks and Pick A Bagel; carjacked cab crashed in FiDi.
The developer wants to change the street's name. Also on CB1’s September agendas: A restaurant in the Dean's space; mysterious Franklin Street restaurant; fancy Seaport cinema; Starbucks beer/wine; another generator on 60 Hudson setback; Tara of Tribeca; more. / 3 comments
Plus: Renovation of a local Starbucks; final days at Art et Maison (and who's taking the space); more on the Battery Park City dune photo; Best Made Co. catalog; music-making opportunity; special CB1 meeting. / 7 comments
Plus: The Battery Park City Authority's questionable PR hire; a visit to architect Joe Eisner's Tribeca loft; Brooklyn Fare to open in the D'Agostino's space in the Archive building.
Plus: The New York Times re-reviews North End Grill and Blue Smoke; subway suicide; thief wielding a box cutter.
Plus: Burger chain Schnippers opening in FiDi; North Cove Marina docks removed; City Hall Park's black squirrels; Arcade Bakery praise. / 8 comments
No, it's not a nail salon. / 35 comments
Plus: The Anish Kapoor sculpture at 56 Leonard will be 20 feet tall; development likely at 1 Beekman; Syms plot on the market; Starbucks assault; Smyth rooms getting refreshed next. / 6 comments
Plus: A new source for burrata; last days for Cristina Dos Santos and Canis Minor shops; outrigger race and festival; Starbucks. / 5 comments
Plus: Checking in on the Battery Park seashell carousel; World Trade Center armadillo sports more quills; good deal on Pilates; "Cutie and the Boxer."
Plus: Northwest Tribeca landmark unveiled; elegant Starbucks signage; Washington Market Tavern; Lower Manhattan Tuesdays; 56 Leonard popping up all over. / 3 comments
A rundown of all the restaurants and shops that have been announced for Brookfield Place (and a few that are rumored). / 8 comments
While I imagine there may be more risk with a small developer, over 90% of the time the problem is... — Reademan / Update on the Dinosaurs of Tribeca: Unfinished buildings and abandoned lots
Thanks, Barrie. :) — Tribeca Citizen / Update on the Dinosaurs of Tribeca: Unfinished buildings and abandoned lots
Pam… you are a TriBeCa TREASURE…THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU RESEARCH AND REPORTING in the interest of the rest of... — Barrie Mandel / Update on the Dinosaurs of Tribeca: Unfinished buildings and abandoned lots
Tribeca Alliance focuses on building a community of local business owners who share resources and support one another. A BID... — Bogardus Plaza / New group to explore the potential of a Tribeca Business Improvement District
The stability of existing structures can be affected by nearby construction work. We saw that on Park Place with the... — Gary / Update on the Dinosaurs of Tribeca: Unfinished buildings and abandoned lots
We all know the classic definition of insanity... trying the same thing over and over, hoping for a different result.... — Makes You Go Hmmmm.... / Bogardus kiosk is back to square one
Since the Starbucks has closed, how about a coffee stand. Not necessarily another Starbucks, but a nice stand with could... — CR / Bogardus kiosk is back to square one