INSTAGRAM TRIBECA (VOL. 22)
A bunch of photos that are pretty or otherwise noteworthy, but then I would think that, because I took them.

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VALENTINE NO. 49
Rufus Cannon gently heckles people with his microphone and wheelie-bag amp. Why? “People need joy and happiness!”

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FOR RENT: RARE COMMERCIAL LOFT AT 65 N. MOORE ST.
Perfect for creative tenants, showrooms, and tech companies, the 3,550-square-foot, full-floor commercial loft on a prime Tribeca block has a flexible floor plan with 12 large windows over north and south exposures, high ceilings, hardwood floors, central air, two kitchenettes, and two private bathrooms. Access is available 24 hours a day; the elevator opens into a foyer, six private windowed offices and ample space for interior rooms and cubicles. Available Jan. 1, 2017, with a three-to-five-year lease term. Visit this page for photos and more info; contact James Attard or Heidi A. Schaffer at Tabak Is Tribeca LLC (212-962-1914). Sponsored.

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WICHCRAFT REBOOTED
The new location on Broadway has a freshened-up look and a revamped menu—not just with different sandwiches, but also grain bowls, a make-your-own-sandwich option, and more choices of salads, soups, and side dishes.

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IN THE NEWS
••• 7/18: Bouley bought a building. Plus: Memorial for the cyclist killed at West and Chambers; how real estate broker Fredrik Eklund spends his Sundays; author Terry McMillan got rebuffed trying to pet a shop clerk’s hair; Le Coucou rave.
••• 7/19: Ghostbusters revisits the firehouse. Plus: Questions for the Battery Park City Authority; construction worker electrocuted at Citi building; Port Authority to vote Thursday about moving the Sphere sculpture to Liberty Park; emerging artists at Governors Island.
••• 7/20: Nike store in the works, unless Under Armour ends up taking the big space (above). Plus: El Vez customers foil an attempted theft; former Chicagoans review Hank’s Juicy Beef; the name of Blue Ribbon’s forthcoming FiDi restaurant; the history of a John Street church.

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ANOTHER SALON IS OPENING HERE
At MB45, a spinoff of Maria Bonita’s Soho salon, you’ll be able to get a blowout and a mani-pedi simultaneously.

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SEEN & HEARD
••• 7/18: New outdoor film series. Plus: Ceiling collapse on Barclay; return of the “Alice in Wonderland” mural; checking in on 70 Vestry; Duane storefront rendering; no sign of Brandon Santander.
••• 7/19: Four Seasons hotel opening date. Plus: Raccoon Lodge was stripped of its fake-log façade (above); three shoots—two TV shows and one feature film.
••• 7/20: New yoga studio confirmed. Plus: The former Pearl Paint building is looking good; Rag & Bone signage on N. Moore; JR’s Ellis Island kids also showing up in the Village; Tracy Anderson’s temporary home.

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