Tribeca
Tribeca, short for "Triangle Below Canal Street," is a vibrant and historic neighborhood located in Lower Manhattan, New York City. Known for its cobblestone streets, converted warehouses, and trendy atmosphere, Tribeca offers a unique blend of residential, commercial, and artistic elements.
Residentially, Tribeca is characterized by its luxurious loft apartments and upscale condominiums, attracting affluent residents who appreciate the neighborhood's charm and proximity to downtown Manhattan. The area is home to a mix of professionals, artists, and celebrities, lending an air of sophistication to the community.
Tribeca's culinary scene is a major draw for both locals and visitors. The neighborhood boasts a diverse range of restaurants, cafes, and bars, offering a wide array of cuisines and dining experiences. From high-end establishments helmed by renowned chefs to cozy neighborhood eateries, there is something to suit every palate.
In addition to its culinary delights, Tribeca is a hub for the arts. The neighborhood hosts the Tribeca Film Festival, an internationally acclaimed event that showcases a vast selection of films from around the world. The area also houses several art galleries, providing a platform for both established and emerging artists to showcase their work.
Tribeca's location provides easy access to other parts of Manhattan and beyond. With its proximity to major transportation hubs, such as the Chambers Street subway station and the Holland Tunnel, residents can easily navigate the city. Nearby attractions, including the iconic Brooklyn Bridge and Battery Park, offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and stunning views of the city skyline.
In summary, Tribeca is a thriving neighborhood that seamlessly blends its rich history with a contemporary and upscale lifestyle. From its architectural charm to its diverse culinary offerings and vibrant arts scene, Tribeca continues to be a highly sought-after destination for those seeking a sophisticated urban experience.
Image Credits Photo by Zachary Shakked on Unsplash , Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons
Neighborhood Snapshot
Transit Score:
100/100
Walk Score:
99/100
Bike Score:
90/100
Commute Times
to Penn Station
16.5 min
22 min
to Grand Central Terminal
21.6 min
20.7 min
to Columbus Cir
12.1 min
11.2 min
to Financial District
34.5 min
29.4 min
to Union Square
25.1 min
28.1 min
to Downtown Brooklyn
45.4 min
30.2 min
to Long Island City
31.7 min
25.6 min
Buildings Fun Facts
Oldest Building in Tribeca
Built in 1797
27 HARRISON STREET
Cheapest Building in Tribeca (sold, p/sqft)
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Most Expensive Building in Tribeca (sold, p/sqft)
$3,732
70 VESTRY STREET
Biggest Building in Tribeca (total FAR)
1,711,870 ft
310 GREENWICH STREET
Subway Lines
Popular Buildings
History of Neighborhood
In the 19th century, Tribeca was a bustling commercial district, home to dry goods stores, warehouses, and textile factories. The neighborhood's proximity to the Hudson River and its network of piers made it an ideal location for shipping and trade. Many of the buildings from this era still stand today, characterized by their cast-iron facades and large open spaces, which later attracted artists and entrepreneurs seeking expansive living and working spaces.
By the mid-20th century, the decline of manufacturing and shipping industries led to a period of neglect in Tribeca. However, in the 1970s, artists and creative individuals began to take an interest in the area due to its affordable and spacious lofts. They repurposed the industrial buildings, turning them into live-work spaces and art studios. This artistic influx brought renewed life and vitality to the neighborhood.
In the 1980s and 1990s, Tribeca experienced a significant revitalization. As artists paved the way, developers and investors recognized the potential of the neighborhood and began converting warehouses and factories into upscale residential lofts and condominiums. The transformation attracted affluent residents, including celebrities and professionals, and the area quickly became synonymous with luxury living.
Today, Tribeca is a thriving neighborhood that seamlessly blends its industrial past with modern elegance. Its rich history is evident in the preserved architecture and the cultural legacy left by the artists who first discovered its potential. Tribeca's transformation serves as a testament to the power of urban renewal and adaptive reuse in shaping the character of a neighborhood.
Architectural Style
Landmarks and Cultural Institutions
Landmarks and Cultural Institutions Image Credits Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons , Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons , Jess Hawsor, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons , Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons
Entertainment
Entertainment Image Credits Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons , Miomir Polzović, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons , Peoplelikeyoulikeme, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons
Popular Restaurants
Restaurants Image Credits Wil540 art, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons , Photo by Sebastian Enrique on Unsplash , N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons
Famous people connected to Tribeca
People Image Credits Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons , iHeartRadioCA, CC BY 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons , Defense Dept. photo by Air Force Tech. Sgt. Adam M. Stump, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons , Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
Movies
Sex and the City
Hitch
Tribeca Film Festival Presents
Movies Image Credits Keete 37, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons , Schreibwerkzeug, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons , Tribeca Film Festival, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Statistics for Tribeca
| Date | Unit | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 01/05/2026 | 295 Greenwich Street 4N | Listed for sale at $710,000 |
| 12/30/2025 | 58 Walker Street PH | Listed for sale at $5,500,000 |
| 12/24/2025 | 108 Leonard Street 10G | Listed for sale at $4,980,000 |
| 12/19/2025 | 30 Park Place 60B | Listed for sale at $5,495,000 |
| 12/15/2025 | 67 Vestry Street THN | Listed for sale at $13,995,000 |
| 12/13/2025 | 53 Murray Street 1 | Listed for sale at $6,300,000 |
| 12/11/2025 | 64 White Street RETAIL | Listed for sale at $12,000,000 |
| 12/11/2025 | 92 Laight Street 3ABC | Listed for sale at $16,000,000 |
| 12/08/2025 | 55 Hudson Street 7CD | Listed for sale at $5,380,000 |
| 12/05/2025 | 19 Warren Street 2EAST | Listed for sale at $2,650,000 |
| 12/04/2025 | 60 Collister Street PH5B | Listed for sale at $9,495,000 |
| 12/04/2025 | 93 Worth Street 405 | Listed for sale at $915,000 |
| 12/02/2025 | 146 Chambers Street 3 | Listed for sale at $2,600,000 |
| 12/02/2025 | 100 Barclay Street 15L | Listed for sale at $3,150,000 |
| 12/02/2025 | 1 North Moore Street 3 | Listed for sale at $7,500,000 |
| 12/01/2025 | 258 Broadway 7B | Listed for sale at $1,650,000 |
| 11/30/2025 | 46 Lispenard Street 5E | Listed for sale at $3,495,000 |
| 11/29/2025 | 35 Vestry Street 4 | Listed for sale at $3,500,000 |
| 11/27/2025 | 56 Leonard Street 14AE | Listed for sale at $2,750,000 |
| 11/24/2025 | 74 Reade Street 1EAST | Listed for sale at $3,500,000 |
| 11/17/2025 | 8 Thomas Street 2 | Sold for $2,400,000 |
| 11/10/2025 | 43 Murray Street 1A | Sold for $2,230,000 |
| 11/06/2025 | 465 Washington Street 4 | Sold for $5,800,000 |
| 11/05/2025 | 46 LISPENARD STREET 5B | Sold for $3,550,000 |
| 11/04/2025 | 366 Broadway 5C | Sold for $2,900,000 |
| 11/03/2025 | 166 Duane Street 8B | Sold for $5,100,000 |
| 10/31/2025 | 55 Vestry Street 1A | Sold for $6,070,000 |
| 10/31/2025 | 16 Warren Street 5 | Sold for $3,230,000 |
| 10/30/2025 | 391 Broadway LOFTC | Sold for $3,258,750 |
| 10/30/2025 | 250 West Street 9A | Sold for $14,200,000 |
| 10/28/2025 | 111 Murray Street 41B | Sold for $4,550,000 |
| 10/28/2025 | 27 North Moore Street 3E | Sold for $3,695,000 |
| 10/28/2025 | 55 Vestry Street 5D | Sold for $4,180,000 |
| 10/28/2025 | 37 Lispenard Street 3 | Sold for $4,275,000 |
| 10/27/2025 | 51 WALKER STREET 9A | Sold for $5,225,000 |
| 10/23/2025 | 11 Beach Street 5C | Sold for $8,400,000 |
| 10/22/2025 | 450 Washington Street 705 | Sold for $2,370,000 |
| 10/20/2025 | 181 HUDSON STREET 3F | Sold for $3,225,000 |
| 10/14/2025 | 55 Warren Street 3 | Sold for $4,995,000 |
| 10/14/2025 | 76 Laight Street 3 | Sold for $3,750,000 |
| 10/10/2025 | 46 Lispenard Street 1B | Sold for $3,300,000 |
| 10/08/2025 | 7 Harrison Street 4S | Sold for $5,325,000 |
| 10/08/2025 | 126 Chambers Street 3 | Sold for $2,200,000 |
| 10/07/2025 | 101 Leonard Street 8C | Sold for $1,345,000 |
| 10/06/2025 | 100 Barclay Street 15H | Sold for $2,995,000 |
| 09/29/2025 | 100 Barclay Street 12L | Sold for $3,700,000 |
| 09/25/2025 | 34 Desbrosses Street 203 | Sold for $880,000 |
| 09/23/2025 | 27 North Moore Street 4D | Sold for $3,197,518 |
| 09/22/2025 | 366 Broadway 4A | Sold for $2,412,500 |
| 09/19/2025 | 62 Beach Street 3E | Sold for $6,550,000 |
| 09/02/2025 | 376 Broadway 9D | Listed for sale at $700,000 |
| 07/02/2025 | 366 Broadway PHC | Listed for sale at $3,299,000 |
| 06/24/2025 | 62 Reade Street 4 | Listed for sale at $6,500,000 |
| 09/05/2024 | 44 Laight Street 2A | Listed for sale at $5,995,000 |
| 08/08/2023 | 50 Franklin Street 6B | Listed for sale at $925,000 |
| 01/30/2023 | 12 Warren Street 5 | Listed for sale at $6,500,000 |
| 01/19/2023 | 200 Chambers Street 16F | Listed for sale at $1,575,000 |
| 05/11/2022 | 40 White Street 4 | Listed for sale at $1,675,000 |
| 01/26/2022 | 391 Broadway PH | Listed for sale at $4,995,000 |
| 09/13/2021 | 62 Beach Street 2D | Listed for sale at $4,495,000 |
| 08/27/2021 | 108 Leonard Street 4J | Listed for sale at $1,785,000 |
| 03/06/2020 | 25 North Moore Street 2C | Listed for sale at $2,599,000 |
| 02/13/2020 | 50 Franklin Street 12B | Listed for sale at $1,995,000 |
| 12/03/2019 | 37 Warren Street 3B | Listed for sale at $2,495,000 |
| 12/11/2017 | 91 Leonard Street 8D | Listed for sale at $915,000 |
| 06/01/2017 | 15 Park Row 8A | Listed for sale at $1,600,000 |
| 09/08/2015 | 79 Laight Street 3C | Listed for sale at $4,695,000 |
| 12/06/2012 | 93 Worth Street 305 | Listed for sale at $565,000 |
| 10/14/2010 | 101 Warren Street 1130 | Listed for sale at $1,625,000 |
| 03/28/2006 | 25 Murray Street 9B | Listed for sale at $1,760,000 |