Newsletter: July 8

THE SKETCHBOOKS OF PETER KOVAL (VOL. 4)
Artist and photographer Peter Koval graciously agreed to share more his paintings of the neighborhood.

THE WOOLWORTH BUILDING LOBBY IS NOW OPEN FOR TOURS
Think of it as 15 minutes in heaven. All the details—including how to pre-register, which is required—are here. Pictured at right: a ceiling mosaic.

SEEN & HEARD
••• 7/4: Flywheel getting close. Plus: Helicopters flying in formation tonight; counterfeit law proposal; 1 White Street; “Where in Tribeca…?” answer; Texan Tribeca.

WHERE IN TRIBECA…?
Congratulations to Kacee for identifying last week’s Where in Tribeca…? (which was donated by John Willenbecher); click the link to see the answer. We’ll play again Friday morning.

IN THE NEWS
••• 7/5: Seaport TKTS booth has reopened. Plus: Hudson (and N. Moore) construction to kick up again; Underground Railroad history; actor Steve Schirripa’s home; Community Board 1′s Michael Levine; solar aircraft flight.
••• 7/7: Robert De Niro’s wife is planning a Tribeca café. Plus: Bulkheads on White Street; outside seating drama at the Trading Post; Upper East Siders discover downtown.

REAL ESTATE SALES REPORT
Courtesy of StreetEasy, these are the properties whose sales were recorded by the city in the past seven days.

WELCOME TO TWEEBECA
…where the sublime rubs right up against the absurd.

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