CANAL STREET OYSTERS POISED TO OPEN
A little peek into the restaurant taking over the former nightclub on the southeast corner of Canal and West Broadway.

SCHOOLHOUSE HAS CLOSED
Nee Schoolhouse Electric, the quirky lighting restoration company had one of its few retail outlets in the country on Vestry. It closed after 14 years in the city.

SEEN & HEARD
Two small businesses win digital grant. Plus a forum to hear from the candidates for supreme court judge; Bernard Kirschenbaum at Postmasters; a new view up Church Street at Chambers.

IN THE NEWS
City to track empty storefronts. Plus the Grand Banks makes best boat bar list; One Whitehall changes hands; Anthony Weiner moves uptown; Bed Bath & Beyond gets scathing review.

SEEN & HEARD
The River Project honors local founder. Plus Kazumi Yoshida at Cheryl Hazan Gallery; new concerts added to Pier 17 rooftop lineup; rent law town hall meeting tonight; Vinoly moves to Pearl Street.

FINAL DAYS AT ARCADE BAKERY
Roger Gural’s acclaimed bakery will close tomorrow (Friday) and until then, count on lines being out the door.

IN THE NEWS
125 Greenwich has financing woes. Plus the house and senate voted to extend the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund for seven decades; the city will honor 9/11 responders; Benares opens in Jersey.