PROGRESS REPORT: SOUTHEAST TRIBECA
What’s coming to the neighborhood below Franklin and east of W. Broadway. Plus: One notable FiDi newcomer.
IN THE NEWS
••• 1/5: Trump Bar & Grill. Plus: Battery Park City looking to raise money in unappealing ways; inside Asphalt Green; Moomah’s Tracey Stewart; Brazilian soap star moving to the neighborhood.
••• 1/6: Duane Reade Headquarters. (Just imagine it.) Plus: Saving “Little Syria”; Greenmarket not returning to Zuccotti Park; Pace University’s new arts building.
••• 1/8: Artist James Nares. (He slept in the Staple Street bridge!) Plus: Living above restaurants; Gateway Plaza resident; diner trouble.
ON THE CB1 AGENDAS FOR JANUARY
Including liquor-license applications for two notable W. Broadway spaces: the old Bouley Studio—Bouley appears not to be involved—and where Barzinho was.
COMING UP: DIGGERS, CLOWNS, JANEANE GAROFALO, AND BEACHES
And then there’s the Bacon Brothers, “Taxi Driver,” Joan Osborne, “Broadway Danny Rose,” jazz pianists, “Sweet Smell of Success,” husband-and-wife Vaudevillians, “Wall Street,” and much more.
SEEN & HEARD
••• 1/8: Stella’s new digs. Plus: North End Grill reservations; Beans & Greens and Wei West; Estancia 460.
••• Congratulations to David B. for correctly IDing last week’s Where in Tribeca…? We’ll play again Friday at 8 a.m.
PHOTO SAFARI: BUSTED
I’ve got a camera and I know how to use it! Kind of!