Newsletter: Mar. 27

MEET YOUR NEW NEIGHBORS
With so many new buildings underway, we were due for a recap of where they’re at and what they’ll ultimately look like. (We’ve seen the future, and it’s boxy!) Plus: A new design for 290 West.

NOW ACCEPTING PATIENTS: TRIBECA NORTH DENTISTRY
At Tribeca North Dentistry we provide pediatric, orthodontic and general dental services in a warm and friendly environment based on individual needs. After all, healthy teeth lead to happy smiles. Now accepting patients. 78 Laight (at Washington), 212-966-6680. Sponsored.

A BIG NEW DELI IN TRIBECA
Ten thousand square feet of food stations! It’s a fast-casual bonanza!

DAKOTA ROADHOUSE HAS CLOSED
What are the odds it becomes a juice bar?

NEW KIDS TENNIS PROGRAM: REGISTER FOR SPRING AND GET A FREE CLASS!
Super Duper Tennis teaches the FUNdamentals of tennis to kids ages 10 and under. Classes are conducted on smaller courts with portable nets and kids use shorter racquets and balls that bounce lower—all to build confidence and develop the proper skills and love for the game. Super Duper Tennis makes tennis fun and accessible to kids anywhere and everywhere—you don’t need a tennis court to learn how to play! Classes are offered 7 days a week at various locations in downtown Manhattan and are filling up quickly! Check out www.superdupertennis.com for classes near you! *Register before 3/31/2014 and take advantage of a free class for the Spring semester. Sponsored.

NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: GILDED AGE
Stefan Miljanic’s fashion line, Gilded Age, has opened a store on Front Street: It’s all menswear right now, but some womenswear will show up in late April or early May. Also, locals get 20% off.

SEEN & HEARD
••• 3/24: Let there be T-shirts. Plus: Rat seminar; Synagogue of the Arts is changing its name; El Vez’s footprint; Sunday dinner deal at North End Grill; shad-migration event; survey results.
••• 3/25: Juice Press is opening imminently. Plus: Tribeca Film Festival’s community events; locals get sneak peek at 9/11 Museum; raising money for clean water; a book for dog lovers; gallery expansion.
••• 3/26: Weekend ferry service. Plus: Legislation to charge for shopping bags; the joy of plungers.

MOMS IN TRAINING—GET FIT, MEET MOMS, FIGHT CANCER
Calling all moms in the area! Join us for Moms in Training at Pier 25 starting early April. Moms in Training is a flexible 10-week workout program for moms with kids of all ages—including stroller workouts for new moms and adaptive workouts for expecting moms! Season culminates with an optional 10K run in Central Park, June 14. Watch the 1-minute video to learn what has inspired 300 NYC moms to support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. “Fun, social, and so rewarding,” says Tribecan Gina Barac-Bauer. “I ran in honor of my dad, who was undergoing chemotherapy, and it meant so much to be able to give back to his treatment efforts.” More info at momsintraining.wix.com/moms, or contact Ashley Best at (212) 376-5145, ashley.best@lls.org. Sponsored.

ANOTHER FAST-FOOD OUTLET
Exciting news for someone…?

IN THE NEWS
••• 3/24: 9/11 Museum to open in mid-May. Plus: Crunch not coming to Franklin; Half of Tribeca Film Festival sold to the Madison Square Garden Company; wrestling executive sues Cobblestone Lofts over “toxic, airborne contaminants.”
••• 3/25: 1 World Trade Center jump on video. Plus: Fulton Street Transit Center opening date; complications to conversion of 41 River Terrace; De Niro’s wife now looking in Chelsea; science publisher moving to FiDi.
••• 3/26: A string of burglaries. Plus: Gwyneth and Chris split up; a big new Gap store; CNN producers try to sneak into 1WTC; Howard Hughes Corporation buys south of the Seaport; free 9/11 Museum tickets.

 

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