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SHAKE SHACK IN TRIBECA
So you want to know exactly where Shake Shack is opening on Canal Street?
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VISIT PIXEL ACADEMY’S HALLOWEEN OPEN HOUSE!
This Saturday between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., get spooked with the Pixel Academy at their brand new TriBeCa location! They’ll be demoing holiday activities using cutting-edge tech like Arduino, LED controllers, motion tracking and much more. Free for families with kids ages 7+. Visit pixelacademy.org to RSVP! Sponsored.
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IS BEST MARKET CLOSING?
That was the rumor, but Best Market says it’s not true.
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IN THE NEWS
••• 10/18: Fowler & Wells restaurant opens [tonight] (photo by @hensflo). Plus: Pier 40 air-rights transfer takes a step forward; opposition to the Battery Park City Authority’s possible redesign of South End Avenue; how two founders of Bang on a Can spend their Sundays; the city needs office space to accommodate its hiring spree.
••• 10/19: New York Knick buys on Lispenard. Plus: The official Taylor Swift shrine; floor-plan changes at the Woolworth Building condos; funky FiDi clock getting fixed; health inspectors infested the Taste of the Seaport; naked Hillary Clinton statue; man jumped in front of a subway train; John Street church.
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FIRST IMPRESSIONS: BLACKTAIL
The recently reinvented second-floor bar at Pier A aims to evoke Havana in the 1920s. It’s all very civilized; you’re even served a dollop of frozen daiquiri as an amuse-bouche.
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