Newsletter: August 10

MADE IN TRIBECA: ISLAND ICE NYC
A pro basketball player and his wife are using this time off the court to cook up a special treat for parents: spiked icies in island flavors.

BRING YOUR POD TO PINE!
Fidi’s Pine Street School is NYC’s only International Baccalaureate World School offering Spanish and Mandarin Immersion with a focus on Design Technology, Environmental Education and more. And they are offering a $4K tuition discount for enrolling a “pod” of two or more families. Learn more here. / Sponsored

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TIME TO LIBERATE THE NEIGHBORHOOD
The NYPD has closed off Chambers, City Hall Park and Ericsson Place to protect against riots that don’t seem to be taking place.

TRIBECA GRILL IS OPEN AND OUTSIDE
The Tribeca stalwart — in its 30th year — is back serving outside on Greenwich and Franklin, and also for delivery online.

WHY AREN’T OFFICERS WEARING MASKS?
Dozens of officers on duty to close off City Hall Park and the surrounding streets but hardly any of them are wearing masks, even when talking to the public.

JUNGSIK SERVING IN PRIVATE TENTS
Jungsik has reopened for curbside dining, and is also serving special treats to go, featuring its new casual restaurant uptown.

LOCANDA VERDE ALL IN ON CURBSIDE
Locanda Verde is building a substantial operation at its corner of Greenwich and N. Moore, installing custom planters and decking curbside.

RECENT OPENINGS 
Pier 17 now has patches of grass for rent; Amelia’s diner — 55 years on Varick — is back with breakfast and lunch; Takeshi Sushi is open curbside as Kintsugi with a new chef.

DANCING IN ROCKEFELLER PARK, PLUS…
Fred Astaire is offering free group classes outside in Rockefeller; plus Wolfgang’s and Tribeca’s Kitchen are covered and tricked out curbside; Citibank has completed its west side plaza.

FIELD TRIP: RIVERSIDE PARK SOUTH
Bike or walk up to Riverside Park South for some sunny open lawn space or shade under a willow tree.

WHERE IN TRIBECA?
Where in Tribeca is this graphic image, made more unusual by serving a new purpose and being mounted upside down?

 

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