TriBeca
The Triangle below Canal Street began to gain its reputation as a residential neighborhood when artists were in search of inexpensive studio spaces. The area's unique industrial-age architecture of lofts, warehouses and market spaces—and the lifestyle of its residents—was a major tend that led to the popularity of "loft work/ live" style of the 1980s.
TriBeCa hosts one of the most spacious living quarters in an urban setting. Some of the new luxury condo developments include 101 Warren, 200 Chambers, Pearline Soap Lofts and 145 Hudson.
Tribeca is known to slow down after business hours the tone is more relaxed as the residents enjoy the fine dining establishments, neighborhood bistros and cafes that keep their palates happy. The TriBeCa Film Festival is known worldwide it attracts all industry types from around the globe. Another attraction is the 92nd Street Y outpost which gives residents and their families a cultural hub. Shopping is plentiful as well, with small shops run by local and international designers and enough drug stores and delis to serve residents in standard Manhattan fashion
