Old Kid on a New Block: Cafe Clementine
The decades-old neighborhood favorite was stalled out in its new location for two years. It's now installed in a prime Tribeca corner.
In the News: Pickleball for Bed Bath & Beyond?
Plus beekeepers expand their hives downtown; Whitman's Tribeca; developer defaults on 61 Broadway. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Watercolor class at Bogardus Plaza
Plus River to River tickets are live; a Drag Story Hour in Rockefeller; Soho Rep. premieres The Whitney Album.
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Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76
The brothers' restaurant, Capsouto Frères, was an oasis in northern Tribeca, opening in 1980 and closing after Sandy. / 10 comments
Catching Up with New Kids: Galerie Bar
The bar in the Smyth hotel is large and comfortable, with lots of nooks for conversation with a mid-century vibe.
Nosy Neighbor: Why was this giant rock unloaded here?
A bike rack and a granite boulder were added to the streetscape to help make the intersection safer. But don't get me started on flexible delineators. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Edith’s coming here?
Plus a new show at the Museum of the American Indian; the Daily Grocer closes -- for now; L'Angolo's new spot opens in the Meatpacking. / 3 comments
Café Clementine opens today
And the scaffolding should be down soon on 325 Greenwich. The sandwich shop took the lease there in March 2021. It's been a saga ever since. / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: CB1 DM leaving the neighborhood
Plus dinner on Duane Park set for fall; a new gallery for Broadway; the 9/11 Memorial creates a new outdoor tour.
Tribeca Film Festival launches next week
Events run from June 7 to 18 all around the city, including at BMCC and Spring Studios.
Golf simulator facility coming to Brookfield
Golfzon has 600 locations in the country and is adding three in the city this year.
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We are all mourning the passing of the last of the Capsouto brothers. We will remember them fondly for all... — Pamela Wittmann / Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76
Tracy, This is such a nice tribute and so well said. If you want to come and share your thoughts... — Pamela Wittmann / Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76
Capsouto Freres was a wonderful place where people could get great food at affordable prices. Mama Eva was always in... — Dan Alterman / Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76
Madelyn, Thank you for your astute remarks. A truly wonderful family; each generation. — Suellen Epstein / Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76
Beautifully said, Tracy. — Franklin Foodie / Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76
My first date with my husband Steven 42 years ago was at Capsouto Freres. My husband did business with the... — Madelyn Wils / Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76
When my women’s group feted me on my 50th birthday they asked me to pick my favorite spot so we... — Jean Grillo / Samuel Capsouto, the last of three brothers who helped establish the neighborhood, dies at 76