WHERE TO ORDER CHINESE FOOD IN TRIBECA / 2018 EDITION
Wontons in red oil. Salt-and-pepper shrimp. Crispy chicken with house special sauce. Lamb with cumin. Reader suggestions on where to order Chinese food in Tribeca.

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Enroll now! Reade Street Prep enrichment classes this Spring include our Academic Tutoring Program—Math, Reading & Writing (Ages 3-12), Soccer (Ages 3-6) and Masters Language – Spanish (Ages 3-6). To learn more and register click here. www.rsprep.com, info@rsprep.com. Sponsored.

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NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: Y7 STUDIO
All Y7 yoga classes take place in a dark room lit with candles and heated to around 90 degrees, with a hip-hop soundtrack. Take a look at the new Tribeca studio.

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Happy Valentines Day! Tribeca Health & Fitness is offering one-month complimentary memberships to residents of Tribeca during the month of February. Come in and give us a try! Please contact Allison Vernon-Thompson with questions at allison@tribecagym.com. *Sign up anytime during the month of February and receive a complimentary membership for the next 30 days. Offer valid for new members. 107 Chambers Street, New York, NY 10007. Sponsored.

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SEEN & HEARD
••• 2/12: New phone store on W. Broadway? Plus: Unattractive building gets worse (above); Frenchette is almost fully revealed; report on the new Sprinkles Land ice cream shop; ball fields closed for net replacement; why can’t we get this Franklin Street sidewalk back?
••• 2/13: Petition to fix Canal Street. Plus: Activity at the old Nobu space and a Subway shop; A&E Buying Office on Warren; Queens outpost of Tribeca Barber & Beauty School; “Quantico” and “Law & Order” shoots.
••• 2/14: SLT’s Tribeca studio opens in two weeks. Plus: Recommendations for Thai food delivery; anyone seen the newspaper guy from the Franklin Street subway station?; hotel project remains stalled; Greg Laswell is playing City Winery; photography show.

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DON’T MISS YOYA’S HUGE SAMPLE SALE!
Don’t miss Yoya‘s first pop-up sample sale! Right around the corner from our Hudson Street location. One week full of the best kids’ clothing designers from all over the world starting at $20 (and select styles up to 80% off!). Hours: Monday to Saturday: 10am-6pm, Sunday: Noon-4pm. Sponsored.

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IN THE NEWS
••• 2/12: Deisel pop-up. Plus: Flasher reported at a Chambers Street subway station; clandestine photographs of the Lodz Ghetto; state senator Brian Kavanagh.
••• 2/13: 9/11 Memorial event causes concern. Plus: John Derian is opening a West Village shop; nice Chinatown restaurant reviewed; online seminar on traffic modeling and congestion pricing.
••• 2/14: The development of Governors Island (above). Plus: History of a Lispenard building; dissecting the sale of an old-school artist’s loft; Haus discussion; the Ainsworth is opening on Fulton; St. Joseph’s Chapel statues to be moved to St. Peter’s Catholic Church; Red Bull theft and an apparent drugging; Spring Studios.

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NOSY NEIGHBOR
“Why are construction fences always green? Why can’t they be different colors?” —O. The answer.

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