NEW KID IN FIDI: ALAMO DRAFTHOUSE
The new 14-plex has reclining seats, table service during the show, a bar outside with 48 taps and oddly — a letterpress inking custom prints for events. Oh and no texting — or else.

GERMAN SCHOOL MANHATTAN IS ADDING A PRESCHOOL!
GSM uses small classes to make a big impact. Expertly trained educators teach in their native language, while the intimate group settings allow for dedicated student-teacher interaction. The English curriculum that is offered starting in Kindergarten, exposes students to the modern standards of ELA (English Language Arts), complementing the German Curriculum that stems from a long tradition of educational pedagogy. A new location was added this year to offer full German immersion Preschool for learners ages 3 and 4. Music and dance are an integral part of the ambitiously blended curriculum that adheres to internationally benchmarked standards. Knowledge of German is not a prerequisite to apply. Enrolling Preschool-4th grade. / Sponsored
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LOFT PEEPING: THE RESTORATION OF 51-53 WHITE
A restoration reveals the Tuckahoe marble and cast iron details of an 1858 Tribeca classic that was shrouded in 20th-Century missteps.

ICCA ON WARREN IS OPEN
The Japanese omakase restaurant has been brewing for ages; Plus cats at The Journal Gallery; a dancer takes Manhattan; one of the world’s best squash players opens his own facility.

CELEBRATE DIWALI AT PAISLEY!
Join us in celebrating our Indian New Year, Diwali, on November 4th & 5th! Paisley presents a special prix fixe menu completely separate from our regular menu as well as an optional wine pairing! Dishes such as Branzino, Butter Chicken, Slow cooked Lamb, and many more options for various dietary needs found on our website under Diwali menu. Make a reservation through Resy or give us a call at 212-274-8003! We are so excited to celebrate with you. / Sponsored

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ONE MORE PUSH FOR COMPOSTING
There have not been enough signups for Tribeca to be back online for city composting — so sign up! Meanwhile, the Downtown Alliance has a new program for Fidi.

SEEN & HEARD
Battery Park as Native lands. Plus James Cohan takes a second space on Walker; FedEx moves to Worth; Citibank branch on Hudson and N. Moore is closed permanently.

TCQ&A ELECTION EDITION: MAUD MARON
There will be three candidates on the ballot for City Council District 1 seat. I’ve asked each of them to take the TCQ&A. This is the first reply.

WHERE IN TRIBECA?
A friendly reminder to curb your pups! Where is it?