PROGRESS REPORT: THE NEW BUILDS, PART 2
Details on six more buildings—including ones on Vestry, Laight, and W. Broadway—that are going up now, with renderings of what they’ll look like when completed.

CB1 TRIBECA COMMITTEE: THE UNOFFICIAL MINUTES
What was discussed: A jazz bar from guys affiliated with Little Branch and Milk & Honey; dining-in-the-dark restaurant Dans le Noir?; stop signs on Beach Street; permits for Taste of Tribeca and Cercle Rouge’s Bastille Day.

IN THE NEWS
••• 11/11 roundup: 5 Beekman. Plus: Are the Olsen twins looking to move here? And: P.S. 234′s walkway, a rich widow on a real-estate spree, Fraunces Tavern update, and a visit with the Battery Conservancy.
••• 11/12 roundup: BPC ice rink kiboshed. Plus: Tiny Furniture review; young feminists at 92YTribeca; vacant FiDi building comes to life; new school by the Seaport.
••• 11/14 roundup: Imagine Swimming. Plus: Park51′s Daisy Khan; where Kings of Leon hangs out in Tribeca; Dans le Noir?; a real-estate hunt.

HAVE A SWEET HOLIDAY
Make this Thanksgiving a little easier—and more delicious—by ordering a dessert from one of our many local bakeries. It doesn’t have to be pumpkin pie, either…. But whatever you order, do it soon.

MAKING TINY FURNITURE
The buzzy film Tiny Furniture opened this weekend; its writer-director-star is from Tribeca, and most of it was shot here. I chatted with the producer about the experience.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS
This week in and around Tribeca: Chef Jamie Oliver; Steven Alan sample sale; “The Apartment”; Author Dennis Lehane; Canstruction; David Bouley speaks; the authors of “Alphaville”; TOAST’s “Visual Vaudeville”; David Strathairn; Hudson Street reconstruction meeting; much more.

HANNAH’S STORY
“Fire in My Heart,” a new exhibit at the Museum of Jewish Heritage, recounts the short, noble life of Hannah Senesh, who was born in Budapest in 1921 and was executed by firing squad 23 years later.

SEEN & HEARD
••• 11/11 roundup: City Hall Park. Plus: TenOverTen salon delayed; Steven Alan sample sale details; Tribeca Clayworks open house; discount on kids’ theater; winter fruit CSA.
••• 11/12 roundup: Cowgirl Sea-Horse deal. Plus: Titanic Park; Moomah and Mom Filter party; Mysterious Bookshop Christmas book; guitarist Robert Fripp; Philadelphia cream cheese.
••• 11/13 roundup: Intérieurs tenant? Plus: Medical facility to open; pizzeria on Church to soft open; Stuzzicheria chef cooks old-school Italian; Harrison entrance at Hudson River Park; Daniel Squadron wants you.
••• Foto Friday: This week’s were photos taken on Church, Laight, W. Broadway, Harrison, and Pier 25. One is probably NSFW.
••• Congratulations to Zoe C. and David B. (with an honorable mention to Wynne Lo, who was very close) for correctly guessing last week’s Where in Tribeca…?