January 14
![](https://tribecatrib.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/thumbnail/BPC art-Combo.jpg "<p>From left, "Rector Gate," "Upper Room," and South Cove, whose artists R.M. Fischer, Ned Smyth and Mary Miss appeared together recently to talk about their work. Photos: Carl Glassman/Tribeca Trib</p>")
In a rare joint appearance, these makers of public art talk about the genesis of their works.
January 8
Marble figure, on view until recently, was response to "bombardment" of images from world conflicts.
January 3
![](https://tribecatrib.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/thumbnail/ATT-corner-R.png "<p>Rendering of the proposed extension to 32 Avenue of the Americas, at the corner of Lispenard Street. The tenant would likely be a bar or restaurant. Commissioners approved the concept but said the material should be bronze rather than terra cotta, and some called for a simpler design. "It's kind of too attention grabbing right now," said one. Rendering by Marvel</p>")
Owner of former AT&T Building gets kudos for "sensitive reuse" plan, but not all changes fly.
December 29
After 16 years, Tribeca's first "box store" to end on Jan. 14. Says it is looking for another space.
December 21
From Tribeca to South Cove, consultants show how they would protect neighborhoods by changing them.
December 14
![](https://tribecatrib.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/thumbnail/IPN Tower-Rubenstein-R2.jpg "<p>Benjamin Rubenstein of Stellar Management tells a meeting of Community Board 1's Land Use, Zoning and Economic Development Committee that a skinnier, taller tower means "more benefits at ground level, from casting a thinner shadow to keeping the distance between the buildings greater." Photo: Linda Buongermino for The Tribeca Trib</p>")
Proposed Independence Plaza skyscraper is called out of scale, raises fears of construction impacts.
December 8
15 million bivalves now settled in and growing as part of the Tribeca Habitat Enhancement Project.