PROGRESS REPORT | AUGUST 2013
It can be hard to keep up with everything that’s coming soon (or coming eventually), so here’s a quick rundown. Note: For technical reasons, this is a repost of the original, which got a few very intriguing comments.

NOW THROUGH AUGUST 18: THE SUMMER OF SLEEP AT DUXIANA®
Independent studies have shown that overall, those who slept on the DUX® Bed received about 10% more deep sleep each night. That’s approximately one hour more every night. Buy a DUX Bed through August 18 and we’ll include additional accessories, including headboards, custom bed skirts, fine linen and luxury down, valued at up to 10% of your bed purchase. Visit the Duxiana store at 161 Hudson or call 212-777-0771 for details; cannot be combined with any other offers or discounts. Sponsored.

PIER 26 CONCERTS: THE FAT LADY IS SINGING
Score one for the neighbors deeply aggravated by the noise from this summer’s debut series of concerts: “We will not schedule this concert series on Pier 26 again next summer,” says Hudson River Park’s Madelyn Wils.

IN THE NEWS
••• 8/2: $45 million mansion sold. Plus: A new bar under the FDR Drive; East River Waterfront beach funded; checking in on Bridge Café and Paris Café; men without shirts.
••• 8/4: Hailing the Dead Rabbit. Plus: Rebuilding the underbelly of the Cyclone; renderings of Major League Soccer stadium on Pier 40; converting commercial space into residential.

“IF YOU WANT TO LEARN ABOUT WINE, YOU NEED TO DRINK IT”
Why join Frankly Wines‘s Well Edited Wine Club? 1) Your book club needs more interesting wine. 2) Discover wines you never knew you needed. 3) You want to learn? You need to drink! 4) You get thirsty, and your friends get thirsty. 5) It’s $50 a month, including sales tax, for two-to-four bottles selected by us. Good stuff. Fun stuff. Stuff we really like…. Plus: Free delivery below Canal, or of course you can swing by and pick it up. Billing is monthly, and three- and six-month pre-paid options are also available (they’re a great gift idea). The full details are here or call 212-346-9544. Sponsored.

SEEN & HEARD
••• 8/1: Reno on the Bubby’s smell. (She’s not a fan.) Plus: Sinead O’Connor in concert; womenswear sample sale today; Community Board 1’s Landmarks Committee.
••• 8/2: Hudson River Park opening. Plus: Chambers bistro definitely a go; paying for the West Street median upkeep; picking up household donations.

WHERE IN TRIBECA…?
Congratulations to J Allen for correctly identifying last week’s Where in Tribeca…? (Click the link to learn the answer.) We’ll play again Friday morning….

REAL ESTATE SALES REPORT
Courtesy of StreetEasy, these are the properties whose sales were recorded by the city in the past seven days—including a purchase by a Fox News personality.

THE PAINTINGS OF BRUCE PALY
“I love the quiet beauty of Tribeca’s urban landscape,” said Bruce Paly. “It was one of the reasons I moved here years ago. Like many artists, I labor to find such grace in the ordinary.” Check out his lovely, evocative paintings of Tribeca.