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AnacharsisIV t1_j777f04 wrote

Reply to comment by Shame_On_Matt in ARTnews review: Anish Kapoor’s Manhattan Mini-Bean Is an Eyesore That No One Asked For by HeyNiceSweater

Tribeca is a marketing term invented by real estate brokers in the 90s, it means as much as "Corinthian Leather" or "Crunchtastic."

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mrsunshine1 t1_j78wn6p wrote

All neighborhoods are real estate marketing brand/rebrands

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ericisshort t1_j7n2lbe wrote

Soho is exactly that as well; it was just created a bit earlier than tribeca.

Also, the neighborhood never extended south of canal st, so it was never correct to call anything on Leonard St soho.

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