GREEK RESTAURANT COMING TO DUANE PARK
The space that was Serenata most recently — and before that Max — will be reimagined as a casual Greek.

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62-64 READE TO BECOME FULL-FLOOR RESIDENCES
The two Italianate buildings just west of Broadway will be combined as one with a floor and a half added to the top. They have not been touched in decades.

NEW REDISTRICTING HAS DISTRICTS SCRAMBLED
Keeping up with the redistricting: our state Senate district is now 29, if anyone cares. The primary is June 28.

SEEN & HEARD
An art book lending library on Walker. Plus the Conrad Hotel turns 10; Frenchette gets wine honors; where to catch some cherry blossoms.

NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: TWO KIDS AND A DOG
A second branch of a home-grown toy store from Dumbo has taken up residence on Greenwich and Warren.

IN THE NEWS
High-Rise Hell: The elevator issue at 20 Exchange Place. Plus secret bars of NYC; bar sales are picking up; a penthouse designed for parties for $20 million.

SEEN & HEARD
Jumping the gun on spring. Plus a new French fine dining restaurant — L’Abeille — has opened on Greenwich; grants for small businesses; more tech to come at Whole Foods?