Plus: Possible spa on Chambers; Barry's Bootcamp closed for renovation; prayer arrangements for taxi drivers; "Final Fantasy" art exhibit. / 7 comments
Plus: People are getting a little cavalier with their luxury goods; Neapolitan pizza on Wall Street; Barry's Bootcamp opening in Noho.
Plus: Photos of the Great Hall at 25 Broadway; New York Nautical is setting sail; Barry's Bootcamp now in Miami Beach; more construction art from Dianne Talan. / 1 comment
"The online deals at Tribeca Spa of Tranquility are great," says Francesca Kennedy, founder of the sandal company Ix. "I highly recommend a Korean scrub—you'll never feel cleaner in your life!"
Plus: Free type exhibit; Barry's Bootcamp to sell food; Historic Front Street delay; Shigure ramen; Seaport restaurant sues; the Butterfly's old-fashioned recipe; 99 John sale; Complete Body gym.
Plus: Short-term rental list; Halloween do-over today; Benares's menu; Matt Abramcyk's and Nadine Ferber's apartment; donating via Barry's Bootcamp; Mike & Son reno; SoPo T-shirts; 110 Hudson question. / 11 comments
New gallery, restaurant name change, salon closed. Plus: Save at Barry's Bootcamp; CD sale dates; new Chinatown hotel. Update: Sunny One Chinese restaurant only temporarily closed.
The popular fitness facility—where type-A personalities go to sweat together—opens tomorrow at 1 York. Classes can be purchased individually, but through Monday, you can mention Tribeca Citizen for a deal on the Tribeca Gold membership.
Plus: P.S. 234 "backpack letter"; Jonathan Adler and Simon Doonan; Leonard Street question; 55 Fulton Market rant; Art for Obama; one last glimpse of the Inside Tribeca Loft Tour.
Plus: More "Dirty Old" Tribeca; more details on Live Well Company's new space; possible Saleya soft opening; Barry's Bootcamp schedule; Fika wins chocolate awards; "CSI: NY."
It was neighbors vs. developer at last night's discussion of 443 Greenwich, the grand old building in northwest Tribeca—it's "leaning" residential vs. hotel, but options are being kept open. Also: Barry's Bootcamp will have a juice bar. / 2 comments
Half of it, anyway. Plus: Barry's Bootcamp opening date; "Tribute in Light" test; food event in Foley Square; Junot Diaz; Greenmarket report; Gary Graham. / 4 comments
May he rest with the angels. — Native / Peter Bianco, who loved his wife, his family and his adopted neighborhood, has died at 51
What a lovely piece about a lovely person. Thanks so much. — Bob / Peter Bianco, who loved his wife, his family and his adopted neighborhood, has died at 51
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