THREE NEW SOHO RESTAURANTS
Dining well in Soho has been a challenge in recent years. Good news: Three chef-driven establishments have recently opened that give hope to anyone venturing AboCa.

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URBAN ARCHAEOLOGY IS COMING BACK
It’ll open a retail showroom down the street from its former location.

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CELEBRATE THE GRAND OPENING OF GALERIE DE CAFÉ
Everyone is invited to the grand opening of Galerie de Café at 49-51 Warren! This Friday, Sept. 30, from 6-9 p.m., share with us an evening of live music, complimentary wine, Champagne, delicious coffee, and sweet and savory pies! Sponsored.

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SEEN & HEARD
••• 9/26: New shoe repair. Plus: Cut restaurant at the Four Seasons is open (spa to follow next month); extremely noisy event on Broadway; Tracy Anderson’s new studio is open; do delivery-only restaurants get health grades?
••• 9/27: Roof tree removed. Plus: Michelangelo’s pizza joint (photo courtesy Jake Tilson); moving sale at Authentic Pre-Owned; street fair evidently canceled; how to weigh in on proposed changes to the city’s street-fair policy; 1st Precinct Community Council meeting.
••• 9/28: Buddha Bar battle paused. Plus: The hoist at 56 Leonard is getting dismantled; update on Fowler & Wells and Augustine restaurants; Target advertising; Front Street fashion boutique closed.

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TRIBECA’S ELEVENTH KIDS’ CLOTHING STORE
The former Dean’s restaurant space is reportedly being taken by a French company that makes children’s apparel.

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IN THE NEWS
••• 9/26: Legislation to limit tour buses. Plus: The “resurrection” of Greenwich Street and the last remaining World Trade Center battle; supermarket elegy; Staten Island Ferry hoax.
••• 9/27: Target’s pre-opening pop-up. (You know what this neighborhood needs? Manicures!) Plus: More on the Market Lane grocery/food court coming to the World Trade Center mall; the delivery-only “restaurant” on Reade; 125 Greenwich might be taller, or it might not; celebrity couple separates; should a landmarked plaza get glass pavilions?
••• 9/28: Phone snatchings. Plus: Profile of architect Thierry Despont (above; photo by Jonathan Becker for Vanity Fair); parking lot owner refuses to let school block street for recess; another World Trade Center mall tenant gets sued for bailing; the history of 176 Franklin, where Riverrun was; city to sell lovely old Centre Street building to developer who can demolish it; Saks aims to be like a website; Cut’s chef and art.

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TRIBECA ART NIGHT
Tonight, 18 galleries are staying open late, so you’ll be able to explore the area’s diverse art scene and meet some of the gallerists, non-profits, curators, and artists. Grab the map and make a night of it! Sponsored.

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NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: PIXEL ACADEMY
“Our goal is to help kids identify what they enjoy, and then use the principals they learn here in A.P. computer science,” says the Pixel Academy’s Noah Berg. Take a look around.

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