NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: SUPER LINDA
Super Linda has finally opened, and it’s far more interesting than indicated by the placid façade, a cleaning-up of the old Greek restaurant Delphi. I haven’t eaten there yet, but the design is so loaded with details that I feel sort of full anyway.
IN THE NEWS
••• 2/9: Four World Trade Center slideshow. Plus: Arguing against the WTC Performing Arts Center; Laughing Man chocolate; Macao Trading Co.’s decor; possible new BPC traffic signals; African Burial Ground banners.
••• 2/12: Marina Abramovic. Plus: Man falls to death in Battery Park City; interview with BPC restaurant owner; praising Patron of the New.
CB1 TRIBECA COMMITTEE: THE UNOFFICIAL MINUTES
Details on the major new project in northwest Tribeca; the new wine bar on W. Broadway; Tribeca Family Festival; and more.
SEEN & HEARD
••• 2/11: Valentine’s Day. Plus: Pole-dancing class; the Soho burglar; Lolë fitness events; the WFC food trucks.
••• Congratulations again to Jim Smithers for correctly IDing last week’s Where in Tribeca…? We’ll play again Friday at 8 a.m.
COMING UP
Steel Magnolias, Marianne Faithfull, pornography, Eliot Spitzer, Mayim Bialek, John Cassavettes films, Gilbert Gottfried, and art.
12 TWEETS OF TRIBECA
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