VISITING THE 9/11 MEMORIAL
Krystl Hall took photos of the newly opened National September 11 Memorial (including the one at right), while I cobbled together some nuts-and-bolts info about what to expect.

IN THE NEWS
••• 9/14: “Top Chef” restaurant. Plus: General Tso’s chicken window; kindergartners not going to Chinatown; creative reno in FiDi; Albert Trummer pleads guilty; drama at the polls; artist James Nares.
••• 9/13: New York Ranger Brad Richards. Plus: Beyoncé and Jay-Z; “mysterious” sale at 14 Jay; 5 Franklin Place; first responders’ ticker-tape parade?
••• 9/12: The WTC will cost $24 billion. Plus: Financing the 9/11 memorial and museum; firefighter reunion at Tribeca dive; review of Pane Panelle.

LOVE WINE? JOIN THE CLUB!
The Maslow 6 Wine Club has everything you want in a wine club, and more—including monthly tastings where you can learn about wine and meet interesting people. All the details are here. (Photo courtesy Donna Ferrato.)

SEEN & HEARD
••• 9/14: The new Starbucks is open. Plus: Conveyor-belt sushi restaurant open, too; the name of the Italian restaurant coming to Reade; Hidden Treasures not closed; Friends of Hudson River Park benefit.
••• 9/13: Artsee Eyewear is coming to BPC. Plus: Whole Foods’ Wellness Club; Tokyo Bay; more on that recent WTC photo; Brookfield’s video paean to Lower Manhattan.
••• 9/12: Jung Sik is now taking reservations. Plus: More on 396 Broadway; Damon Dash’s thrift shop; 9/11 Memorial subway signs.

INSIDE “TRIBUTE IN LIGHT”
Krystl Hall—who gets reader of the month honors!—was on hand as the Tribute in Light’s powerful “Space Cannons” were turned on. Check out her gorgeous photo essay. Also: Please email me your photo of the lights! I don’t care if you used your phone or if you took the photo when it was being tested—all that matter is that it’s from this year. Send them to tribecacitizen@gmail.com.

COMING UP: BRYAN BATT
Notable happenings around here in the next month or so….