Newsletter: Jan. 25

SCENES FROM A SNOWY DAY
Well, that was certainly a storm to remember! Thanks to everyone who let me run their photos. (The one above is by John Willenbecher.)

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1WTC-crop2-by-Krystl-HallNOSY NEIGHBOR
“The lights on most of the middle floors of 1 World Trade Center look like dangling construction lights as opposed to proper office lighting. Only at the very top and below the observation deck does it look finished. Is that how it’ll look when it’s fully occupied?” —J. The answer.

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BIG CHURCH STREET BUILDING TO GET A MAJOR OVERHAUL
According to 6sqft, 250 Church is being transformed “into a sleek, amenity-filled workhouse in the hopes of luring young techies and media companies.” See exactly what that means.

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Spring Street Salt Shed2 by Michael Anton for the DSNYIN THE NEWS
••• 1/21: Maya Lin designed a Hubert Street mansion. Plus: The Lower Manhattan hotel boom by the numbers; Tribeca makes the cover of Hausfrau magazine; the new head of the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.
••• 1/24: The salt shed’s first big test (photo by Michael Anton/DSNY). Plus: Glenn Frey lived in Tribeca; photos of 3 World Trade Center under construction; inside the salt shed and neighboring sanitation garage.

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“I LIVE ON TRIBECA”
No, it’s not my personal motto. It’s something you might hear from someone who calls Tribeca Street home. Or Tribeca Way…. Or Tribeca Circle….

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SEEN & HEARD
••• 1/21: The Bacon Brothers in concert. Plus: New FiDi neighborhood association; the Howard Hughes Corporation responds to the Friends of the South Street Seaport letter; “Henry & Mudge” and “Alice in Wonderland”; 1st Precinct Community Council meeting.
••• 1/22: See the World Trade Center observatory for free. Plus: What the Franklin Place condo’s Broadway storefront will look like; Stephen Petronio dance performance at the Winter Garden; a tribute to Benny Goodman.
••• 1/23: Two Hands revealed. Plus: What’s it like outside this morning; no Tribeca Greenmarket today; Jeff Zimmerman’s excellent show at R & Company (above); City Winery opening another outpost down south.

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WHERE IN TRIBECA…?
Congratulations to Robert Ripps for identifying last week’s Where in Tribeca…? (Click the link to discover the answer.) We’ll play again Friday morning.

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PHOTO SAFARI!
A.k.a. random pictures with snarky captions. Above: A close encounter, indeed.

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