A NEW STORE ON DUANE
Thanks to a tipster, we now know what’s coming to 176 Duane. It’s a little bit of the Upper East Side, and it’s set to open in mid-August….

NOSY NEIGHBOR
“Is N. Moore getting cobblestoned between Varick and Hudson? I can’t seem to find the answer online, the construction guys don’t know, and I can’t get an answer from any of the city agencies I called. Do you know?” —G. At your service!

REAL ESTATE REPORT
Fifteen sales were recorded in the past week. Hey, is that a movie director?

EIGHT WAYS TO CHILL OUT
Don’t just sit there lighting an imaginary candle and praying that the power grid won’t fail. Get cool!

IN THE NEWS
••• 6/21: Millionaires for Obama. Plus: Artist Peter Sutherland; Seaport woodcarver on the ropes; multi-year deals for ballfields; Locanda Verde team goes French; Karen Walker pop-up.
••• 6/22: Massive line dance. Plus: Ex-Tribecan looking for action; new Battery Park City Authority chairman; high school gym.

SEEN & HEARD
••• 6/21: Club Remix is being reborn as Quest, and boy does it sound classy. Plus: A new French school for kids; building going up on White; salsero Eddie Palmieri; more on that gallery in the Conrad.
••• 6/22: Duxiana opened Saturday. Plus: Collect Pond Park; 137 Franklin’s blue period to end soon; offer for schools; painting banners for Pier 25.
••• Congratulations to Brian for correctly IDing last week’s Where in Tribeca…? We’ll play again Friday at 8 a.m.

PHOTO SAFARI
Fun for everyone, or at least people who don’t mind random pictures with snarky captions.