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NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: SCANLAN THEODORE
Women are said to love the Australian brand’s sophistication, timelessness and flexibility—with a change of shoes, an outfit can go from work to the park to dinner. Check out the new Tribeca store.
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QUIZ: DEAD RESTAURANTS
Can you identify these 10 deceased restaurants, as once described in the Tribeca Citizen Restaurant Guide?
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IN THE NEWS
••• 10/29: More Chibeca restaurants and bars. Plus: A Thanksgiving menu by Frenchette; new renderings for 77 Greenwich (which will have a school in the base); the exquisite lobby in the AT&T Long Distance Building; Gucci to open art-and-photography bookstore in Soho.
••• 10/31: Community Board 1 voted against honoring cop killed in Iraq. Plus: Duane Street rooftop addition (above); praise for the Palm and Grandaisy; updates on four Park Row buildings; the annoying ad barge; Google considering West Street lease; Tribeca-based skincare line.
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SEEN & HEARD
••• 10/29: Remembering a founder of Puffy’s. Plus: A peek inside the bar under construction on Worth Street; Mmuseumm exhibit is now a book (above); eighth shoot in seven-day period; Burger King’s Halloween special.
••• 10/30: Smorgasburg will open in Lower Manhattan. Plus: Cookbook by the chef of Estela and Café Altro Paradiso; cheap fence around 111 Murray; textile art; Pen Parentis’s November literary salon.
••• 10/31: Make a little good happen. Plus: New toy store, Starbucks, and benches at the World Trade Center mall; Laughing Man staff pays tribute to Hugh Jackman; much-needed traffic island installed; painting exhibit.
••• 10/31: Independence Plaza’s statement about Best Market. Plus: Street closure for a private party; actors’ union bake sale to protest Tribeca ad agency; Soho salon hosting a talk about Jane Freeman’s miniatures; Preschool of Sciences update; a cautionary tale.
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