Newsletter: May 30

THE LATEST IN THE 10TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
With a former mayor, a current assemblywoman and an incumbent from Westchester, among others, this race will be lively.

And there will now be two primaries: Governor and State Assembly on June 28; Congress and State Senate on August 23.

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131-135 DUANE WILL OPEN THIS SUMMER
The Hope Building, whose name was only revealed in the past decade, has been fully restored and will now contain eight high-end rentals and a new Indian restaurant.

OMAKASE INDIAN COMING TO THE HOPE BUILDING
The second outpost of a Houston restaurant, Musaafa will feature an “elevated” menu that samples the cuisine of all 29 states in India.

TASTE ONCE AGAIN CELEBRATES TRIBECA
The annual celebration of local restaurants that benefits PS 234 and PS 150 was back at full strength this year thanks to hundreds of volunteers.

PIER 26 PLAYGROUND IS COMING SOONISH
Construction could start as early as this fall for a learning-based playground at the foot of Pier 26.

SNEAK PEAK: MAXWELL TRIBECA
The members-only social club will be set up with three kitchens and storage for booze. But the food menu is entirely BYO.

SEEN & HEARD: ‘TIS THE SEASON
The new Van Leeuwen Ice Cream store drew a line down the block. Plus 135 is coming along; a Danish design store extends the Tribeca Design District; free art classes in Bogardus.

SEEN & HEARD: ZUTTO HAS AN UPTOWN BRANCH
A Tribeca stalwart opens in Little Italy. Plus summer events at Pier 25; the Lilac opens this weekend; studiotwentyseven opens this summer.

MAN DIES IN JET SKI ACCIDENT NEAR BPC
A ride out of Hoboken ended in a tragedy when the jet ski flipped near the ferry terminal.

MAN SHOT ON Q TRAIN AS IT APPROACHES CANAL
A 48-year-old man was the single victim in a seemingly unprovoked shooting in the train at 11a yesterday.

VARIETY COFFEE COMING TO BEEKMAN STREET
Plus local author Jon Pepper releases third corporate satire; Trinity Church resumes meal service; LMCC is ready with its River to River schedule of events.

 

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