CITIZEN STYLE | JUNE 2013
It’s time once again for Mona Akhtar’s look at who’s rocking the sidewalk. And remember, if she stops you on the street, say yes!

NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: MANUELRACIM
“We specialize in one thing and do it well,” says Racim Allouani, co-founder of ManuelRacim, which has opened an attractive jewel box of a shop on Duane Park. That thing is custom-made shirts, which are less expensive than you might think and can be completed in just two weeks.

REAL ESTATE SALES REPORT
Courtesy of StreetEasy, these are the properties whose sales were recorded by the city in the past seven days (ending 6/8/13)—the sales may have taken place earlier.

NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: NY KIDS CLUB
“We believe children thrive in a structured environment and learn through play,” says Megan Matson, manager of the eighth outpost of NY Kids Club. Take a look around—and then check it out in person at Friday’s open house.

SEEN & HEARD
••• 6/6: The Butterfly and the Greek—coming soon and very soon, respectively. Plus: The Sterling Mason’s sales office; Necessary Clothing opens on Canal; Chambers closure; whatever happened to Dr. Austin Chen?
••• 6/7: New Amsterdam Market on hiatus (after its one summer event). Plus: Bell Bates posted a farewell note; All Good Bread; Glenn Tilbrook and World Party (separately) playing City Winery; more trees.
••• 6/9: Duane Park rooftop addition. Plus: Cool Seaport bar uncertain; another FiDi hotel?; spy-training workshop for kids; Espasso outdoor chairs; Tribeca E-liquid.

WHERE IN TRIBECA…?
Congratulations to David Cleaver for solving last week’s Where in Tribeca…? (which came courtesy of John Willenbecher). Click the link to see the answer, and we’ll play again on Friday.

IN THE NEWS
••• 6/6: Update on the Capsouto Frères rumor. Plus: New design for West Thames Bridge; inside the home of Judy Kuhn and David Schwab; Guac Star review; police blotter; District Leader candidate.
••• 6/7: Denny’s lawsuit. Plus: Chase Manhattan Plaza still closed for no apparent reason; Sheldon Silver still in hot water; testing out aquaspinning; man hit by subway; “Ninja Turtles” film shoot; Seaport-based cruises; Nelson Blue.

PHOTO SAFARI!
Fun for everyone, or at least people who don’t mind random pictures with snarky captions. (Thanks to Troy Torrison for sending in this one.)