POP-UP: THE LAKE & STARS
“Peep-Up” is more like it: The latest BOFFO Building Fashion collaboradoodle—between fashion designers The Lake & Stars and design studio SOFTLab—is a dirty little trip.

CB1 TRIBECA COMMITTEE: THE UNOFFICIAL MINUTES
Plans for a new “great value steak restaurant”; Super Linda tries again for a sidewalk café permit (plus: new opening date); Edward’s; big street fair this weekend.

A NOTE FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES
If you don’t receive my emails about advertising, email me at tribecacitizen@gmail.com. I promise they’re not intrusive—I send out about one a month—and an important one is coming out soon.

SEEN & HEARD
••• 11/11: The Special Forces monument rears its head. Plus: Tribeca Tap House is open; Battery Park City Authority town hall; the Boom Room on Walker.
••• Congratulations to David G. Imber for correctly IDing last week’s Where in Tribeca…? Let’s do it again on Friday at 8 a.m.

THE VIEWS FROM DUANE STREET HOTEL’S ROOF
Photographer Tony Larsen captured the many interesting things you can see from the hotel’s roof (if you were allowed up there, which you’re not).

IN THE NEWS
••• 11/11: BPCA bloodbath. Plus: The Fulton restaurant and bar; City Hall Park construction update; Joan Baez to play for Occupy Zuccotti Park; more on the storefront strip poker art exhibit.
••• 11/10: New restaurant AOA Bar & Grill. Plus: Two BPC “facelifts”; Blue Planet Grill; Occupy Wall Street protesters are annoyed; Marc Forgione’s stuff.
••• 11/12: Closet sale. Plus: Kutsher’s opening pushed back; Steven Alan sample sale; preliminary design for the new St. Nicholas Church; flyers about school rezoning.

COMING UP
Fran Drescher, Tiny Tim and a watermelon—that sounds like the set-up to a joke—as well as Steve Guttenberg, Bill Maher, Warwick Saint’s sultry photos, soul singer Alexis P. Suter, a Hanukkah party, Bob Mould, Colin Quinn, Melissa Ferrick, the authors of Go the F**k to Sleep, and Blood, Sweat & Tears.

RECENT REAL ESTATE SALES IN TRIBECA
Seven sales were reported in the past week—but that includes what appear to be a couple storage and commercial spaces.

PHOTO SAFARI
Battpacking, bunpoking, and beyond!