We all love the ghostly remnants of old painted signs around the neighborhood, but nowadays it's easier to hang up a printed banner. So that makes the hand-painted signage on the side of 528 Canal even more of a treat. / 2 comments
Have you ever been buzzed into a building—particularly in East Tribeca, in my experience—only to be faced with what one of those long, straight staircases? / 3 comments
Parking lots are an endangered species in this part of the city, which is a shame—not just because it means fewer parking options and less open space, but because they often have zesty typography. / 4 comments
Harrison, who works security at Whole Foods's Greenwich Street entrance most mornings, is possibly the friendliest, happiest person in Tribeca. / 57 comments
This may be the thinnest silver lining you've ever encountered, but if there's one bright spot to the endless construction in these parts, it's the excellent logos and typography on many construction-related vans. / 1 comment
There are no longer a lot of storefronts around here like the one at 43 Lispenard, which is probably a good thing, all in all. But I love it anyway.
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