Tribeca Citizen | Newsletter: Nov. 5

Newsletter: Nov. 5

November 5, 2018 • Newsletter

NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: KATAOKA
Take a look around the new jewelry store on Franklin Street, where you can’t walk out with hardly anything: All of the jewelry is made to order in Japan, with a four-to-six-week lead time.

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SEEN & HEARD
••• 11/1: A peek inside Au Cheval (above). Plus: The menu for Whitmans burger restaurant; something moving into the old Subway sandwich shop on Hudson; more on the three-day Smorgasburg at the Oculus; more of 91 Leonard revealed; Canal Street art mural.
••• 11/2: Greenwich Village supermarket also gone. Plus: How to donate leftover Halloween candy to the troops; checking in on Park Place tower; souvenir shop closed; persimmon, tangerine, and cherimoya season; Stefan Kürten paintings.
••• 11/3: Another card-only café. Plus: Favorite Halloween costume; Park Place tower crests buildings to the north; Spring Place opened a Beverly Hills outpost; “NSFW” art exhibit; homeless people in Fulton Center; “Search Party” shoot.
••• 11/4: P.S. 234’s annual clothing sale. Plus: A magnificent courthouse dome; the brewpub opening on Vandam; a treat for Australians; then-and-now construction photo project.

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IN THE NEWS
••• 11/1: The Compleat Sculptor is moving to Chelsea. Plus: Best Market’s owner on the store’s closing; recent muggings and thefts; big playpen bar opens in FiDi; that annoying ad barge and similar signage at Brookfield Place.
••• 11/2: P.S. 150 space to be reallocated for residential use. Plus: Barge company threatens more intrusive ads; politicians push to pause and restart the jail plan; Oscar de la Renta designers live in Tribeca (above, by Tim Walker); NBA player(s) appear to have bought on Walker; de Blasio blames others for poor planning; 88 White history.