SHOW US YOUR ROOF: 200 CHAMBERS
“Why, yes, I’d love to see your roof,” I told a resident of 200 Chambers when he invited me over….

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NOSY NEIGHBOR
“”Any idea what the coarse white powder all over Northwest Tribeca for the last week is? It’s in every crack and corner and floating in the sky.” —N. The answer.

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SEEN & HEARD
••• 6/29: Pure Green juice and Bulletproof Coffee. Plus: Peeking inside a new real-estate sales office; Holland Tunnel traffic on Vestry; phone store opening on Church; ground floor of 19 Park Place semi-revealed; the plaque that used to be at 99 Church; development drill spotted at prime Hudson Square lot.
••• 6/30: Goodbye, old buildings (above). Plus: A substantial peek inside Tetsu restaurant; after-hours construction for the new state trooper offices; Alex Rodriguez was checking out real estate; Cosmopolitan Hotel entrance.
••• 7/1: Japanese steakhouse opening here? Plus: An Hermès scarf of Lowest Manhattan; more reinforcement for the silverblob; cute sign at Saluggi’s; Liberty Park is having work done.
••• 7/2: Jersey City fireworks show on July 4. Plus: Boxing gym rumored for prominent Tribeca space; Grandaisy’s strawberry jam; Roxy Cinema schedule; Tribeca Language update.

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IN THE NEWS
••• 6/29: Inside grand old 49 Chambers (above; photo by Max Touhey for Curbed NY). Plus: Body recovered off north Battery Park City; students trying to help Tribeca teacher; updated flood-protection design for Battery Park City; more on the Tribeca Park sculpture and another supertall tower likely for FiDi; city council candidate alleges campaign misdeed.
••• 6/30: No Macy’s fireworks downtown. Plus: Body pulled from river turned out to be alive; more on the World Trade Center Greenmarket; NYPD investigating intimidation of placard watchdog; gallery gimmick; smooth Drew Nieporent.

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THE GREAT POKE RUSH CONTINUES
Yet another restaurant specializing in the Hawaiian dish is opening in the area.

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WHERE IN TRIBECA…?
If last week’s Where in Tribeca…? remains unguessed by day’s end, I’ll post the answer.

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