SEEN & HEARD
Love at 3 World Trade. Plus new bar from David Chang’s Momofuko operation opens at Pier 17; string trio performs in Rockefeller Park; sounds of India family workshop this weekend.
FRIENDS OF FINN SQUARE GETTING ORGANIZED
The tiny non-profit that maintains the
tiny traffic triangle has launched a website and a fundraising campaign, and is seeking volunteers with time or talent — or both.
CROWD SOURCING: INEXPENSIVE CO-WORKING SPACES
Sarabeth’s is the latest neighborhood location to join the fleet of
inexpensive co-working spaces hosted in restaurants in the off hours.
IN THE NEWS
Fidi’s residential struggle. Plus upcoming talk about a forgotten Revolutionary War figure; Kaley Cuoco in Marshall’s; Soho’s vacancy crisis.
PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST: JENNIFER ELSTER
The latest in photographer Claudine Williams’s series of Q&As with people in the arts:
Jennifer Elster, an experimental artist, director, performer and the founder of The Development.
SEEN & HEARD
Tennis Open at Brookfield. Plus Afro-Soca family dance party in Battery Park City’s Esplanade Plaza; Keste introduces baked cheese focaccia; the Tribeca connection to the Williamsburg music scene.
IN THE NEWS
Arrest made in Fulton bomb scare. Plus Tory Burch flagship store update; a rice paddy in the middle of the city; Nathan Berman making moves.
BATTERY DANCE CELEBRATES INDIAN INDEPENDENCE
The annual festival at Wagner Park celebrated international dance in a week’s worth of outdoor performances with the usual dramatic backdrop.