NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: CHRISTINA LEHR
“The women in Tribeca look amazing!” says Christina Lehr. “I wanted them to wear my clothes.” Which is why the West Village resident opened her first boutique on Reade, in the former Kiva Cafe space.

IN THE NEWS
••• 3/14 roundup: Hudson River Park tax? Plus: Daniel Radcliffe; food swaps; after-school program at risk; WFC theater review; BPC ball fields.
••• 3/15 roundup: New elementary school. Plus: Dissecting loft porn; live near Jay-Z; pre-PEP Battery Park City; more on Danny Meyer’s North End Grill; teens attacked in FiDi.

LEARNING THE POSH WAY
Prepare to be envious: The kids at the new Claremont Prep school probably have no idea how lucky they are. Take a look around…. Plus: Even if you hate school, you’ll probably enjoy admiring the school’s gorgeous views in every direction.

SEEN & HEARD
••• 3/14 roundup: New CSA. Plus: Save the Staircase; spa deal; Tribeca Meet & Greet; more kids’ theater; Christina Lehr; Music for Aardvarks; fountain pen sale.
••• 3/15 roundup: Helping Japan by dining and shopping. Plus: Shoe sample sale; deals at Trattoria Cinque, Sweet Lily, and Stuzzicheria; frozen yogurt coming to FiDi; a helluva sandwich.
••• 3/16 roundup: New gallery. Plus: More ways to help Japan; Mrs. Cupcake’s express window; deal on closet organizing and personal shopping; “green” spa treatments; Drew Nieporent.