ANOTHER STARBUCKS IN TRIBECA
It’ll be going head-to-head with La Colombe.

CALLING ALL BEER LOVERS
Sarabeth’s Tribeca and Peak Organic Brewing Company are hosting a Beer Tasting Dinner on March 12 and 13. As you can see from the menu pictured at right, each of the dishes on the four-course menu is paired with a Peak Organic beer. The cost is $68 per person, and you can reserve by calling Sarabeth’s Tribeca at 212-966-0421. Sponsored.

DEAN’S PIZZERIA HAS CLOSED
The new tenant of the prime Greenwich Street space, as close readers realized in January, will presumably be a bakery and possibly restaurant called Hawaii Cupcake Factory.

SEEN & HEARD
••• 3/3: 56 Leonard is taking shape (as you can tell from the reality/rendering mashup at left). Plus: Temporary boiler on Thomas; a Whole Foods gripe; Sole di Capri suggestion; DAIN street-art exhibit.
••• 3/5: The Wednesday Greenmarket is coming back. Plus: Peeking over the fence at 460 Washington; another glimpse of the Canal Street landmark reno; the Tribeca Ball; AOA Express has closed.

IN THE NEWS
••• 3/3: Developer is still trying to get BMCC to move. (Think of the condos!) Plus: Duarte Square gets a pop-up garden; app developer Georg Petschnigg; new recording studio.
••• 3/4: The Battery Park carousel is delayed. Plus: Tribeca gym owner tells of racial taunts while a police diver; Gateway Plaza residents mobilizing; custom perfumer on Franklin; big plans for a FiDi building; Bogardus Plaza.
••• 3/5: Developer putting the screws to BPC renters. Plus: Forecast for Masa’s Tetsu restaurant; the grand old New York Mercantile Exchange building on Harrison; Trinity Wall Street music festival; Battery Park carousel RFP; Roberta Freymann sample sale.

NOSY NEIGHBOR
“For more than two years, our windows have been obstructed by the sidewalk shed accompanying the construction of 37 Warren. Do you have any information about the shed or could you direct me to the proper agency to complain to?” —L. No and maybe.

A NEW NEIGHBOR ON LISPENARD
A caterer from west Chelsea has plans to sell prepared food.

FIRST IMPRESSIONS: URBAN OUTFITTERS
I liked the new Urban Outfitters on Broadway even though it made me feel old!