Newsletter: Aug. 13

GHOST TOWN
I walked every street in Tribeca, taking photos of all the vacant storefronts. You’ll never guess how many there are.

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WHY SPEND ANOTHER WINTER HERE?
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SEEN & HEARD
••• 8/10: Time-lapse video of the dancer mural. Plus: More on the new tenant in the Bubble Lounge space; an attempt to get the Church Street stench cleaned up; a ground-floor apartment with notable views; “Jessica Jones” and “The Affair” shooting here yet again.
••• 8/11: A peek inside the SeaGlass carousel (above). Plus: More of the Spring Street Salt Shed is revealed; Soho Photo show; “Jersey Shore” report proves unfounded; a source for Rhodia notebooks; Subway restaurant not closing after all?
••• 8/12: The Seaport’s Fresh Salt has a new sister bar. Plus: Three Tribeca tweens star in indie rock music video; a Tribeca artist’s one-woman theater piece; the 2016 dates for the Tribeca Film Festival Presented by AT&T; Shinola goes west.

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THERE’S A NEW STORE OPENING ON READE
It manages to be both a surprise and no surprise at all.

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IN THE NEWS
••• 8/10: Ed Burns on shooting in Tribeca. Plus: “Jersey Shore” cast member said to have bought on Jay (but it proved untrue); more development on Fulton (including the loss of a funky little building); New York Times Real Estate section on living in FiDi; remembering Captain John Doswell.
••• 8/11: More on Tribeca’s Two Hands restaurant. Plus: Analyzing the sale of a low-ceilinged loft; 1 World Trade Center parachutists evade jail time; New York Dolls sued over wages; possible Broad Street conversion.
••• 8/12: Tribeca moms as fashion icons. Plus: Northwest Tribeca to get 22 units of low-income housing (above); myth-busting with Frankly Wines.

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