Newsletter: June 10

A SNEAK PEAK AT THE 30 WARREN FACADE
Achieved by casting concrete over strips of corrugated cardboard laid at a 45° angle, the surface will change color in the light.

MUCH MORE THAN A GYM
Allison and Frederick Thompson have created a down-to-earth, accessible and customer-focused community at Tribeca Health & Fitness. Their backgrounds in anatomy and kinesiology (Allison) and clinical chemistry (Frederick) also mean they focus on holistic health, working with naturopaths, physical therapists, acupuncturists and others who can fully address the needs of the client. The studio, at 107 Chambers, has 10,000 square feet of workout space across three levels with areas that include Hammer Strength machines, free weights, conditioning, functional movement, and rehabilitation, as well as fully outfitted locker rooms. Stop by for a free consultation or give a call: 212-732-9466.

IN THE NEWS
More galleries for White Street. Plus: does anybody live in the luxury super-talls? two new furniture stores get a shout-out; 65 Franklin secures funding; the priciest apartments are increasingly rented, not bought.

TIGER TIGER ON WEDNESDAY’S CB1 AGENDA
See today’s posts on the website: The restaurant that originally had plans for the former Bouley space on the corner of Duane and Hudson is now aiming for 105 Hudson – the former Nobu space at Franklin — and is on the agenda for Wednesday night’s CB1 licensing committee at 1 Centre Street.

NEW KIDS: MUDHONEY + RE:AL
A Soho salon has migrated down to our neck of the woods after 29 years on Sullivan Street, and shares the space with a Tribeca stalwart and retail visionary.

SEEN & HEARD
Baby clothes/supplies drive on Warren Street. Plus the Statue of Liberty museum has opened; more PRIDE at Soho Photo; the FDNY parties at City Hall; sidewalk bridges come down in front of the Woolworth Building.

WEST THAMES BRIDGE NAMED FOR DOWNTOWN ADVOCATE
The EDC announced it will open the West Thames pedestrian bridge in the fall and name it after Robert R. Douglass, one of the founders of the Alliance for Downtown New York.

GET YOUR PRIDE ON
An installation at Brookfield; shows at Postmasters, Untitled Space and Bronx Museum; a festival at the Children’s Museum of the Arts; raising the flag at Trinity Church.

WHERE IN TRIBECA?
A small but intricate detail on a handsome building that likely gets overlooked as you hustle by….

 

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