STEAKHOUSE ANNOUNCED FOR 3 WORLD TRADE CENTER
It’s an import from London, and we can expect “‘dictionary thick’ cuts of carefully sourced beef.”

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THE SEMI-OFFICIAL GRAFFITI ALL OVER OUR SIDEWALKS
“The markings are utility markings made by contractors,” said the NYC Department of Transportation. Thanks to two commenters, we also know what the colors mean.

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SEEN & HEARD
••• 1/11: Another peek at 70 Vestry (above). Plus: North End Grill’s bistro pop-up; a photo project about breast cancer survivors; Warren Street conversion; a theory about why cops park on the sidewalk; Soho’s neglected trompe l’oeil mural.
••• 1/12: Canali Club says it’s reopening. Plus: There is a system to the sidewalk markings; color test on Franklin Street; Louise Brooks film screening; update on the big rental building on Hudson; Carine Roitfeld’s headquarters.
••• 1/13: More Best Market demolition. Plus: Monsters on Lispenard; Good Stock launches office delivery; progress at the Flea’s new theater; phone store closing; jazz contest winners in concert; street-photography exhibit.

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NOSY NEIGHBOR
“Why do the Brookfield Place/WTC escalators run different directions than what you might expect? As you approach from the lower level, shouldn’t the up escalators be on the right?” —A. The answer.

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IN THE NEWS
••• 1/12: Whole Foods in FiDi lease talks. Plus: The condition of the boys in the attack at the ball fields; New York Law School’s financial situation; West Thames Bridge is moving to “the build phase” (above); tenants suing landlords over rent stabilization promised in exchange for tax abatement; no Evacuation Day honor.
••• 1/13: Two kids arrested in ball field attack. Plus: Politicians rally against the Battery Park City Authority’s security shift; inside designer Ghislaine Viñas’s loft/studio; FiDi film crews; “Money Monster” trailer; “Sphere” sculpture update.

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ANOTHER NEW HAIR SALON
Once a salon, always a salon—or at least that’s how it appears to be around here. The details on who’s opening in the former F.S. Charlie space on Church.

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