Newsletter: April 4

NEW BUILDING COMING TO LISPENARD 
A proposal for an 87-foot building with five apartments and retail on the ground floor has been permitted at 321 Church, which they are calling 31 Lispenard, natch.

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IN THE NEWS
Au Cheval is now taking reservations. Plus the Museum of Jewish Heritage unveils a German boxcar used to transport prisoners during the Holocaust; The Times 52 Places Traveler travels here; BK Brewery brewmaster goes to the movies.

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YOGA FOR THE NEWEST GENERATION
The Yoga Generation offers yoga classes for kids suitable from 18 months to 6 years old. Through the use of games, music and storytelling, the kids are learning age appropriate yoga poses and conscious breathing, while meditation and relaxation techniques are experienced first-hand. Our children gain flexibility, strength, and coordination, while their concentration and relaxation improve. We emphasize cooperation, kindness and compassion. Our classes are fun but always meaningful! / Sponsored

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TRIBECA GETS ITS CLOSE-UP
British photographer William Furniss will be showing his views of Tribeca at the AIPAD Photography Show at Pier 94. His work uses old-style contact sheets to assemble urban streetscapes.

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IN THE NEWS
City Winery will move to Pier 57. Plus parents weigh in on brownfield site cleanup; the Star Tribune summaries the state budget; 108 Leonard clocktower preservationists lose in court — the clock will go electric.

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SEEN & HEARD
Tribeca Tap House has closed. Sweetgreen is coming to Chambers Street; Eater adds Weather Up and the Dead Rabbit as top spots for first dates; a Q&A with a Terroir sommelier; local resident leads gala for Little Essentials.

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CYNTHIA ROWLEY SETS UP OFFICE ON JAY
As S. and J. first reported, the fashion designer Cynthia Rowley has indeed taken over the space at 8 Jay – on the corner of Staple, for an office-slash-showroom.

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SEEN & HEARD
Lunchtime immersive theater in the Wintergarden; Talk to the artist at Amedee Gallery; fly to Boston to see Bronx Tale the musical with DeNiro and Palminteri; explore the Americas with BPC resident historian; get kosher steaks in Fidi.

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IN THE NEWS
Honors for Frenchette. Plus the land use process for the jail on White Street begins; the city is suing the company behind the floating billboard; Peter Sacks gets a profile in the New Yorker.

 

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