NEW KID: COLOR VUE HAIR LOUNGE
Mike Makkawi has been in the hair industry – as a stylist, colorist, educator, salon owner – for 24 years, and his new shop on Warren will provide cut, color and blow-dry.
IN THE NEWS
Giant (I mean giant) tower for South Street? The rumblings about a super tall tower at 80 South Street have been going on for more than a decade, as it changed hands several times and plans were drawn and then ditched.
SEEN & HEARD
Starting to see the light? Also, a birdcam set up to keep on eye on peregrine falcons; summer events in Battery Park City; a slideshow of scenes from Taste of Battery Park City; a runners event — with CBD.
SEEN & HEARD
New cobblestones for Desbrosses. Plus the lawns are open at Battery Park City Parks, the Downtown Alliance creates a list for Easter brunch spots; Hudson Eats hosts free music and magic for kids
LOFT PEEP: 260 WEST BWAY PENTHOUSE
The penthouse in the American Thread building — built in 1896 for the wool exchange — has an oak-paneled rotunda with a 25-foot domed ceiling and stained-glass oculus.
NEW KID: HUNGRY GHOST
You can get your cold brew, kombucha and nitro cold brew here – all on tap — but the Ghost really obsesses over the art of the espresso.
WHERE IN (NOT) TRIBECA?
Well, I am definitely cheating here, but these were so charming. So this is not exactly where in Tribeca, but it’s within striking distance and worth a look.