Newsletter: Apr. 25

“JAZZ POP-UP” ON W. BROADWAY
Saxophonist Isaiah Barr says that his band, the Onyx Collective, will use the space for rehearsals and to broadcast its show on the online radio station Know-Wave.

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SEEN & HEARD
••• 4/21: Progress at the new veterinarian office. Plus: Traffic jam prediction; what yesterday’s skywriting said; exhibit of Andy Warhol party photos; Wichcraft rebranding; City Hall Pharmacy is closing; aerial shot of Tribeca (and beyond).
••• 4/22: Where to watch the America’s Cup. Plus: Hummus in dessert flavors; Rick Moody at Pen Parentis’s next salon; Madeline Denaro painting exhibit; a lesson in bird language; neat shot of the World Trade Center Transportation Hub.
••• 4/23: Opening date for Graffiti Earth. Plus: Duane Street Hotel’s revamped façade; 443 Greenwich partly revealed; rowing for heart health at Current; Pirch and Planet Blue opening on Lafayette in Soho; half-converted Broadway building put on the market.
••• 4/24: Il Mattone has soft-opened (above). Plus: Big Wall Street art show canceled; Soho Photo’s Affordable Art Fair; hope for a Broadway retail space renovation; Dine Around Downtown is coming up.

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NOSY NEIGHBOR
“Do you know what that structure is atop the old Western Union building?” The answer.

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IN THE NEWS
••• 4/21: Film-shoot legislation (above). Plus: Proposal to tax developers to fund schools; finding takers for the Liberty Street bridge panels damaged in 9/11; woman attacked at Growler Bar; motorcycles stolen.
••• 4/22: School zoning proposal now includes Lower Manhattan. Plus: Gallery guide to Soho and Tribeca; unsolicited proposal for a Hurricane Sandy memorial fountain; World Trade Center Greenmarket to return; TriBattery Pops album goes viral in France; “A Chorus Line.”
••• 4/23: Amada opens [today]; here’s the menu. Plus: Kitchens at 70 Vestry will have four ovens (and many will have two washing machines); results of a survey of people who hire nannies; Houseman’s kitchen-swap with a Savannah restaurant; man pulled from car and attacked.

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WHERE IN TRIBECA…?
Congratulations to Ian for correctly identifying last week’s Where in Tribeca…? Click the link to discover where the rooster lives.

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WELCOME TO TWEEBECA
“The land of Xanax stares and $800 white T-shirts.”

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