Newsletter: Sept. 12

POP-UP: NICOLA’S
The BOFFO Building Fashion pop-up opened at 50 Walker, and the design of the first shop—by Nicola Formichetti and Gage/Clemenceau is pretty spectacular. Click here to go inside the “shattered disco ball.”

IN THE NEWS
••• 9/8: Stuyvesant grads sick from 9/11. Plus: Chambers block two-way again; Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz are house-hunting; Patron of the New reviewed; Seaport Museum rescue; LMDC rains funds; WTC in CGI; Theater Bar pop-up restaurant; Rafael Cennamo.
••• 9/9: Terror threat. Plus: Damon Dash restraining order; new preschool; Lady Gaga dress-up contest; 1WTC grows; Brushstroke; ball fields delayed; restaurateurs on the radio; gallery review.r
••• 9/11: 9/11 anniversary. Plus: Inside Jung Sik; $27.5 million penthouse; hand-holding recap; “Contagion” writer.

CB1 LANDMARKS COMMITTEE: THE UNOFFICIAL MINUTES
Learn all about the new building destined for Greenwich (replacing the one pictured at left), an improvement to the East River Waterfront, whether 87 Chambers will be a hotel or residential, hot tubs, and cell-phone antennas. Plus: Bad blood over 396 Broadway and tough decisions at 46 Warren.

RECENT REAL ESTATE SALES IN TRIBECA
Eight sales were reported in the past week, in buildings on Hudson, Jay, West, Washington, Greenwich, and Broadway.

THE HAPPIEST FEET IN TOWN
At Tribeca’s first comprehensive dance center, Downtown Dance Factory, your child can choose from a variety of dance styles, ballet to tap to hip hop. But don’t drag your feet! The semester begins next Friday and classes are filling up.

VALENTINE NO. 18
For the final Tribeca Valentine—at least for now—what could be more apt than…

SEEN & HEARD
••• 9/8: Rico & Nico. Plus: 9/11 remembrance; Pane Panelle; parachutists.
••• 9/9: Chipotle is coming. Plus: Kool Bloo is open; California Closets is closed; 9/11 art installation; last call for hand-holding; free admission at the New Museum.
••• Congratulations to Jim Smithers for winning last week’s Where in Tribeca…? We’ll play again Friday at 8 a.m.

PHOTO SAFARI
Unnerved by Petco, and other photogenic moments (including the one below, which is either poignant or creepy).

 

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