MARC FORGIONE IS OPENING ANOTHER RESTAURANT IN TRIBECA
And (unrelatedly) Turks & Frogs is evidently closing. Also on the Community Board 1 agendas for November: The 1WTC spire is going to be paraded through Tribeca; the Matsugen space’s new tenant is back; is RBC still alive?; Taste of Tribeca 2013 date.

DUXIANA FABRIC SALE
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IN THE NEWS
••• 11/5: Why so many waterfront buildings aren’t bouncing back. Plus: New York Magazine’s instant-classic cover; school restarts; Community Board 1 meets; 9/11 Museum damage; 142 Duane.
••• 11/6: Mexican restaurant unrumored. Plus: Curbed’s updated Zone A building list; South Ferry station photos; 225 Rector Place model unit; Tribeca Citizen in Page Six.
••• 11/7: Bombed-out redbird boiler. Plus: Reopening of Holland Tunnel and Tribeca Grill; ROC’s Halloween party; new design shop above Canal; Zone A building update; CB1 Battery Park City meeting off; help for small businesses.

AN UPDATE ON HUDSON RIVER PARK
I checked in with Madelyn Wils, president and CEO of the Hudson River Park Trust, to see how the park fared during hurricane Sandy. As you might imagine from the photo at left, there was good reason to fear that the park—and Pier 25, in particular—wouldn’t be back to normal anytime soon.

THE FIRST SNOWSTORM IS THE PRETTIEST
Here’s all the proof you need that Instagram can make anything—even a miserable night like last night—look positively glamorous.

SEEN & HEARD
••• 11/5: Nish Noosh revealed. Plus: Short-term rental list; Halloween do-over today; Benares’s menu; Matt Abramcyk’s and Nadine Ferber’s apartment; donating via Barry’s Bootcamp; Mike & Son reno; SoPo T-shirts; 110 Hudson question.
••• 11/6: Where to drop off donations. Plus: 54 Laight’s poor decision; new dates for Matt Bernson sample sale; Tribeca Canvas inches forward; drinking for the cause; volunteering at the Seaport Museum; trick-or-treat report; Lady Liberty on Broadway; kudos for a pet service; 138 W. Broadway; Mariah Carey votes.
••• 11/7: New Aamanns/Copenhagen opening date. Plus: Apartments for the displaced; Canal Park Playhouse on the mend; new restaurant on Chambers?; more donation drop-off spots; community center volunteer day; shout-outs to Edward’s and Cosmopolitan Café.

THE CALM AFTER THE STORM
Marisa McGrody’s photos arrived as a shock: Taken the day after Sandy hit, they have an air of fresh violence about them.