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Saks Fifth Avenue Is Closing Its Women’s Store at Brookfield Place
Apparently, it was always a "test concept." / 15 comments
In the News: Holland Tunnel Christmas Decorations to Be Fixed
Plus: Battery Park City security guards will be able to issue summonses; the Tribeca apartment of Kinder Modern co-founder Lora Appleton; Mamo restaurant on W. Broadway has reopened.
Google Is Building a Hudson Square Campus
Disney isn't the only major corporation moving into the rapidly changing neighborhood. / 6 comments
Seen & Heard: Is 56 Leonard’s Sculpture Ever Showing Up?
Plus: Something called Wheelhouse appears to have taken over the former Consort space; Elevator to the Noir mystery at 60 Hudson; opening date for Brooklyn Game Lab; Philly Pretzel Factory said to still be happening. / 1 comment
Tribeca Then and Now: The Unknowns (Part 6)
Many of Jane Freeman's photos from the 1980s and 1990s were taken at locations I've been unable to identify. Feel free to weigh in. / 10 comments
Newsletter: Dec. 17
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The History of Tribeca, One Building at a Time
Compiled from Tom Miller's posts at Daytonian in Manhattan, the History of Tribeca Buildings database now has more than 120 entries, each with the zesty anecdotes you've come to expect. Here are six recent additions. / 1 comment
In the News: Marc Forgione Is Opening a Huge New Restaurant
Plus: The Dead Rabbit's expansion will debut next week; the history of a Varick Street building; Downtown Express is only partially dead.
Seen & Heard: Blood Manor’s Christmas Experience
Plus: Two Hands postponed the re-launch of dinner service; peek inside the big bar opening at W. Broadway and Canal; Takeshi Sushi is now open for lunch; Japanese theater company.
Celebrate Christmas with Lower Manhattan Community Church
All are welcome, so bring friends and family. There will be two services, one on December 23 at 10:30 a.m., the other on December 24 at 4 p.m. Come to either or both—the music and sermons will be different at each. / Sponsored
The Northeast Tribeca Art Invasion Continues
"We are not going to be a gallery," says art advisor Lisa Schiff, who has leased a White Street storefront. "We will remain an art advisory but collaborate, host talks and screenings and maybe some art bingo."
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