"The demographic changed," said co-owner Alberto Benenati when asked why Petite Abeille was converted into the Bennett, a retro-glam bar opening tonight. "We thought it wanted to be something more sophisticated." / 2 comments
It sounds like a new partner is involved, but to what extent remains unclear. The participation of a Petite Abeille principal would allow the establishment to use its existing liquor license—with, possibly, late closing hours. / 2 comments
Where do we start? Nam is closing, making room for a new restaurant. There's bar news (White & Church, the Duane Street one, another hotel rooftop bar). Something is going on at Megu, and a new restaurant is coming to Lispenard. Oh, and 403 Greenwich is back in play.
Damn, there's a lot going on! This installment has info on new restaurants coming to Laight, W. Broadway, Church, and Varick, as well as a couple shops, a prominent new condo building, and a bathhouse. UPDATE: More on the BOFFO Building Design pop-up. / 3 comments
A likely speakeasy, a restaurant at the Pig N' Whistle space, a City Hall fuel cell, a replacement for Carmine's, the Peck Slip school, and more: What CB1 committees will be discussing in June.
I love to see this. In the end, all we have is each other, right? — malcolm / Local moms are collecting books to send to LA kids
I came here to say a lot of what Berty pointed out, so I won't repeat all of it! But... — Lisa / Tunnel Traffic: How it started; how it’s going
Don't worry, it's just a matter of time! — TribecaMom / Tunnel Traffic: How it started; how it’s going
We just got a new locksmith! https://tribecacitizen.com/2024/10/18/locksmith-coming-to-duane-and-hudson/ — Tribeca Citizen / A new gallery is opening tonight in the Tribeca Hardware space
I truly hope they can keep the gas going...we need more beauty not more LED. — Darcy / Nosy Neighbor: What happened to the gas lamps at City Hall Park?
I miss having a place that could make KEYS. — AndyDavis / A new gallery is opening tonight in the Tribeca Hardware space
While the Congestion Toll seems to be alleviating traffic at first glance (definitely working downtown), this is absolutely not true... — A / Tunnel Traffic: How it started; how it’s going