NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: JINSOON
“I want people to be able to relax in a setting that’s not factory-like, with nice design and a warm feeling,” says Jin Soon Choi of her new salon on Walker. Credit must be shared with her husband, architect John Coughlan: They fell in love after she hired him for her first salon. Take a look around.

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SEEN & HEARD
••• 6/2: One King’s Lane warehouse sale. Plus: A peek inside the Beekman hotel’s atrium (and update on the restaurants); discounted co-ed classes this Sunday at Aqua; Margaret Chin responds to push-poll incident; light sculpture at Patrick Parrish.
••• 6/3: Weekend lunch at Café Altro Paradiso (above). Plus: Has Serafina postponed its liquor-license hearing?; “for rent” sign spotted at the former Tara of Tribeca space; site-specific dance performance on the Lilac; Torly Kid’s spinoff travel service.
••• 6/4: Outdoor seating at Amada. Plus: Serafina pushed back its liquor-license hearing; ARChive of Contemporary Music’s summer record sale; summer art camp for kids; Kazumi Yoshida show.

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IN THE NEWS
••• 6/2: Assault on the massage table. Plus: The economics of film festivals; Wyeth and its owner, John Birch; hit-and-run driver to face prison time; looking back at the city’s first railroad line; push-polling incident gets weirder.
••• 6/3: Did a water-main break make the crane fall? Plus: Atop 1 World Trade Center at night (above); parents want to sacrifice pre-K for a gym; phone thefts get more violent; the owners of a Tribeca pied-à-terre; Polynesian canoe visiting here.

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WHERE IN TRIBECA…?
Congratulations to Jim Smithers for correctly identifying last week’s Where in Tribeca…? Click the link to discover the answer for yourself.

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FIELD TRIP
The Fisher Landau Center for Art in Long Island City exists solely to show the art owned by Emily Fisher Landau, who collected works from 1960 on. There’s never anyone there, so you get three floors of contemporary art all to yourself.

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