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  • proper noun A region of lower-west Manhattan; the Triangle Below Canal Street.

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Examples

  • A decade later, a block association coined the name TriBeCa—a portmanteau for "Triangle Below Canal."

    Lofty Ambitions Can Be Realized in TriBeCa Melanie Lefkowitz 2011

  • Just a week ago there was another such event at the Nobu in TriBeCa, New York, where Greenpeace organized a dine-in.

    Sustainable Sushi Contest 2009

  • Just a week ago there was another such event at the Nobu in TriBeCa, New York, where Greenpeace organized a dine-in.

    Sushi Day » Protesting Bluefin Tuna » Print 2009

  • To become one of about 200 members in TriBeCa — if there is room to become a member, that is, individuals must pay a $1,500 initiation fee and then $900 per month.

    Training Like the Celebrities Marshall Heyman 2010

  • To commemorate "Nice Guy Johnny," on Sunday City Winery in TriBeCa hosted "An Evening of Wine & Film," pairing scenes from Mr. Burns's films with individual wines.

    A Filmmaker Toasts His New Tastes Marshall Heyman 2010

  • Just a week ago there was another such event at the Nobu in TriBeCa, New York, where Greenpeace organized a dine-in.

    2009 June - Sushi Day - Sushiday.com 2009

  • The collection, housed in TriBeCa, includes celebrated and obscure recordings made around the world since 1950.

    p2pnet World Headlines – May 12, 2009 2009

  • For a time, he lived in TriBeCa, not far from the World

    USATODAY.com - AL East 2001

  • Otto Penzler, a longtime friend of Mr. Westlake’s and the owner of the Mysterious Bookshop in TriBeCa, said, “He hated the idea of an electric typewriter because, he said, ‘I don’t want to sit there while I am thinking and have something hum at me.’”

    The Quiet of a Manual Typewriter 2009

  • Otto Penzler, a longtime friend of Mr. Westlake’s and the owner of the Mysterious Bookshop in TriBeCa, said, “He hated the idea of an electric typewriter because, he said, ‘I don’t want to sit there while I am thinking and have something hum at me.’”

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

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