Newsletter: Sept. 16

NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: DANCE WITH MISS RACHEL
Beloved kids’ dance teacher Rachel Cantor is back in Tribeca with her own studio, Dance with Miss Rachel. “It has been amazing to watch kids’ eyes light up when they walk in and see it,” she says.

IN THE NEWS
••• 9/12: Too much drywall. Plus: Tribeca on the New Yorker’s cover; PATH train to Newark airport?; Verizon building condos; Lower Manhattan tech initiative; cyclists assaulted; no longer “Ground Zero”; time-lapse video of 1 World Trade Center’s rise; 100 Hudson.
••• 9/13: Voyeurism verdict being appealed. Plus: Seaport wine bar has reopened; Distilled gets reviewed.

DOWNTOWN’S ONLY ANTI-GRAVITY TREADMILL IS AT ARC ATHLETICS
The world’s best athletes and sports teams consider the Alter-G Anti-Gravity Treadmill essential for athletic conditioning and rehabilitation—and there’s one at ARC Athletics on Staple Street. Whether you’re a professional athlete or a weekend warrior, a senior citizen or a young competitor, the Alter-G Anti-Gravity Treadmill can help optimize your treatment outcomes. Book your appointment now! It’s only $25 for 30 minutes, or $40 for an hour. Call 212-281-6412 or email info@arcathletics.com. Sponsored.

NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: MEL FURUKAWA
Floral designer Mel Furukawa has lived and worked on Duane Street since 1975, but he has only just recently opened a tiny shop on the same block. His roster of clients has included Aureole, the Pierre, Tavern on the Green, and Daniel Boulud’s catering outfit. And he makes wonderful honey-locust mobiles.

REAL ESTATE SALES REPORT
Who’s buying where, from whom—and for how much. There’s a question about a $6 million studio for you real-estate experts.

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

SEEN & HEARD
••• 9/12: The Reade Chambers. Plus: 52 Thomas resident explains her point of view; status update on the Pret coming to Broadway; 56 Leonard; Chipotle beans; Khe-Yosk sandwiches; art exhibit.
••• 9/13: Opening forecast for Lenny’s. Plus: New Amsterdam Market reminder; surfing at the gym; Brookfield Place construction closures; Bela Brazil’s new location; the morality of economics; alfresco games; psychologists for students.
••• 9/14: Six weeks of karaoke. Plus: Carini Lang’s annual sale; a visit to the Restaurant at All Good Things; more on the new Ultrafit studio; pizza joint opens; Seaport construction update; Ukrainian restaurant.

WELCOME TO TWEEBECA
Can you believe what @soandso tweeted about Tribeca?

 

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