Newsletter: January 29

TOBY’S ESTATE OPENS NEXT WEEK
The Australian coffee roasters with the cult following will open a franchise on Greenwich and Duane at Washington Market Park on Monday.

Acting Camp at Tribeca PAC. Kids Take Center Stage! Get ready for an unforgettable week of acting, creativity, and fun! Tribeca PAC is thrilled to host an acting camp during spring break, April 6 to 11, 2026. This is a chance for your kids to work with theater professionals as they spend the week working on a production – a musical adaptation of The Jungle Book. Register Now! Ages 5 (must be in Kindergarten) to 18 years old are eligible. Tribeca PAC is located on the campus of the Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers Street. Order online
or call 212-220-1460 ext. 3. | Sponsored

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SEEN & HEARD
PopUp Bagels will open February 6. Plus the City Hall Park Conservancy needs input on the east plaza; Issey Miyake has a temporary store on N. Moore.

SALAD SPOT FROM BONDI BEACH COMING TO BARCLAY
The Australian Sweetgreen, also founded by college students, opened its first location here in 2024. They are taking the Starbucks space on West Street.

Any trainer will tell you: the surest way to get results is to shake up your routine. And Tribeca is stocked with interesting, innovative workout options. | Sponsored

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MORE BEAUTY — AND HAZARDS — FROM THE STORM
Some beauty left, but mostly hazards where the city has failed to clear the curb cuts for pedestrians.

ANTI-ICE PROTESTORS RAID THE HILTON GARDEN INN
Hundreds descended on the Hilton Garden Inn Tribeca and camped out in the lobby, where ICE agents were rumored to be staying. Arrests were made.

THE GREAT WHITEOUT OF 2026 CONTINUES
Central Park reported 10 inches of snow last week. There may be more to come.

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SEEN & HEARD
Jay’s Pizza targeting next month. Plus H&M exits with thanks; Malibu Farm has closed on Pier 17; a save-the-date for Lunar New Year.

NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: MIXUE ICE CREAM & TEA
The world’s largest fast-food chain by store locations — more than 46,000 worldwide — has opened one of three city locations on Canal.

 

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