This week in Tribeca: Civil rights legend Andrew Young, "French Women Don't Get Fat," eating tour of Chinatown, Veuve Clicquot dinner, Suzanne Vega and Lloyd Cole, the Proclaimers, the fall of Bear Stearns, much more. Plus: the full calendar through June 26.
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....
This weekend: Bogardus Garden/Duane Park party; Ruth Reichl; Iggy and the Stooges doc at 92YTribeca; "Lost Jazz Shrines" at BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center; A Uno shopping event; TriBeCaStan; and much more.
Plus: TFF Family Festival numbers, Just Scandinavian discount, a bunch of interesting events / 1 comment
Among the Tribeca Film Festival T-shirts being sold at today's Family Festival was one that said "Here Comes the Neighborhood." What neighborhood? Times Square? / 9 comments
This weekend in Tribeca: The big TFF Family Festival, Suzanne Vega, dumpling workshop, Salman Rushdie, Hasidic drug-traffickers, John Doe and Exene, Olivia the pig, Graham Parker, more. Plus: the full calendar through May 31.
Sad new on Thomas Street. Plus: Muscle Maker Grill opens, Family festival promotions, Papatzul deal, Manhattan Children's Theatre freebie, A Uno event, and more
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
This weekend: TOAST, the Tribeca Open Artist Studio Tour; Tribeca Film Festival "Drive-In" at World Financial Center; "Stanley's Party," a new kids' musical; Earth Day crafts; "Tim Barbers Mystery Night"; Dyan Cannon and James Coco; and much more
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
* Hollywood-style • Films from the Tribeca Film Festival to be shown in Tribeca after the festival • Body & Mind Builders summer camp • RBC lecture on Earth Day
Plus: Mother Nature takes on Robert DeNiro • What Ed Burns likes about the neighborhood • Catherine Keener walked into a bar....
Cars are not allowed to make right and left turns? — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Please, let me shed a tear for the poor driver who can’t make u-turns or speed. Yeah cyclists don’t pay... — Cd / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
A nightmare for Chinatown neighbors (and perhaps Tribeca too, if these ever open). These foolish and too small mini-jails were... — Marcus / Halting overnight work on the supertall jail on White Street
We can consistently be for: - stricter traffic enforcement against cars - stricter traffic enforcement against bicycles It's not either/or.... — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Yes, please. Wasn't this in the works? — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Whom should we be contacting then? Who has the power of these matters? Our congress and senate reps, or some... — Marcus / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest
We want Venetian gondolas — Marcus / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest