Newsletter: March 20

NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: A.LITTLE PINK
A young NYU graduate with connections to the luxury resale market in Europe and beyond has opened a boutique Filene’s in a generous storefront on Franklin.

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POPUP BAGELS TO OPEN THIS SUMMER
The super-popular bagel spot has taken a space on Greenwich and Reade. Plus Playgarden Prep adds an all-day pre-k; Swivel Gallery opens in Hudson Square; the Downtown Alliance offers art for sidewalk sheds.

25 WATER IS NOW SoMA
…and a lottery has begun on affordable units. The largest conversion in the country, the building will have 1320 units of which 330 will be offered at a percentage of area median income.

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BARBER COMING TO HARRISON AND STAPLE
Staple Street Barber is scheduled to open by the end of the month.

SEEN & HEARD
Powell Building gets preservation award. Plus US Rep. Dan Goldman will hold a virtual town hall; Paris Cafe has closed (again); Downtown Little League opening night is April 4.

IN THE NEWS
Selling off 250 Water. Plus the decor at Locanda Verde uptown; Warren Street Hotel hosts Patrick Schwartzenegger; Taylor Swift goes out at Brookfield.

SEEN & HEARD
Two Kids and a Dog in Grand Central. Plus free burgers attract a line; engineers on Warren; new barber on Broadway.

IT’S TIME TO PLAN SUMMER FUN FOR THE KIDS
Tribeca has so much to offer kids this summer: dance, parkour, reading, sailing, visual arts, digital media, martial arts, coding, theater, squash, language — you name it, it’s here. / Sponsored

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ART IN TRIBECA:
NICK CAVE AT JACK SHAINMAN GALLERY

One of the new kids on the block in an expanded gallery district, Shainman has taken the McKim, Mead & White lobby for the New York Life Insurance Company. This is a museum-level show.

(ART) FIELD TRIP:
NICK CAVE IN THE TIMES SQUARE SUBWAY STATION

There’s an installation near the Shuttle, but explore a little further down an obscure hallway to the Bryant Park station and there’s even more.

 

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