INSIDE THE STUDIO OF WILLIAM IVEY LONG
I paid a social call to Broadway’s leading costume designer, who moved his atelier to Walker Street just over a year ago.

SEEN & HEARD
••• 8/11: Aroma Espresso Bar is coming to the ‘hood. Plus: Is Bouley Studio turning into an event space?; BPC episode of “Project Runway”; Laight House; police shut down warren on Warren; Tropicana 50; Eddie’s Pizza; Polarn O. Pyret; Uncle Mike’s; 471 Washington.
••• 8/12: Gym closed. Plus: Gwyneth’s sex-addict comedy; gallery changes name; Polarn O. Pyret; elevator tweets; chef Aaron Sanchez’s new show; Lispenard news.
••• Have I won Where in Tribeca…? three times in a row?

LOFT PEEPING: ANONYMOUS YOUNG COUPLE
After a thorough gutting, a Tribeca loft was reconfigured to encourage both openness and seclusion.

VALENTINE NO. 12
Color it beautiful.

IN THE NEWS
••• 8/11: Obama was in BPC the other night. Plus: New York Law School grads sue the school; art book sale; taco kiosk; Spruce Street School murals; inside 20 Pine; outside 1 N. Moore; shrimp scampi roll; Fulton loft sale.
••• 8/14: More property owners might be affected by the Hudson River Park tax. Plus: Hand-holding; Eddie’s Pizza cart; downtown report; new FiDi urgent care; real estate hunt; New York by Gehry rent cut; 165 Hudson loft; a tomato called Tribeca..

RECENT REAL ESTATE SALES IN TRIBECA
Twelve sales were reported in the past week, from $318,000 to $7.5 million.

PHOTO SAFARI: ART NAP
Plus: Free love, a load of rubbish, face-melting coffee, machine-gun movers, and more.