May 31
![](http://www.tribecatrib.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/thumbnail/BibiR.jpg "<p>Bibi Lencek at the retrospective of her work, which was on view at One Art Space from May 22-25. Behind her is "Endangered," (1990-92), Flashe paint on canvas. Photo: Carl Glassman/Tribeca Trib</p>")
The Tribeca artist challenged the male-dominated conventions of depicting women and sexuality.
May 26
![](http://www.tribecatrib.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/thumbnail/BrooklynBanksR.jpg "<p>Nolan Borowicz, 13, from Brooklyn, tries a trick on the "9 Stair." He said he's been skating since he was 7. "It's been down," he said of the new skate park. "Now that it's back up, it's really sick." Photo: Carl Glassman/Tribeca Trib</p>")
First phase of hoped-for 9-acre public space brings skateboarders back to legendary Brooklyn Banks.
May 20
Retirees both take classes and present them at this center for life-long learning and comaradarie.
May 16
Shoppers flock to the Downtown department store that was shuttered following bankruptcy.
May 12
![](http://www.tribecatrib.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/thumbnail/Illuminationr.jpg "<p>A woman dances beneath Sabrina Barrios's "HoloDeity," one of seven light art installatons that were part of Illumination NYC's Spring Showcase in Belvedere Plaza. Photo: Carl Glassman/Tribeca Trib</p>")
The space becomes a glow-in-the-dark playground of interactive light art, performers, and dancing.
![](http://www.tribecatrib.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/thumbnail/dogshowr_0.jpg "<p>Vying for a trophy in the "Best Trick" category at the Downtown Dog Show in Bogardus Plaza, Rotli gives a high-five to owner Kunal Patel. Photo: Carl Glassman/Tribeca Trib</p>")
May 4
'Frank Ape,' Brandon Sines's trademark figure, now graces all seven tabletops in the Tribeca park.