NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: CHAMBERS
The partners behind the former Racines have created the perfect mix of cool and comfortable.

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SNEAK PEAK: TARA KITCHEN
The Moroccan restaurant from a husband-and-wife team with five restaurants in the Albany area will have a big menu featuring tagine cooking.

SEEN & HEARD
Hate the smell of fresh pine? Look to Balloon Saloon. Plus Battery Park City lists its winter events; mulch your tree; the FBI gets their man on Duane.

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A NEW PLAYGROUND FOR PIER 26
The Pier 26 Science Play Area will feature two huge climbable sturgeon and should be ready by the end of 2023.

FIDI WILL GET A CAVIAR BOUTIQUE
No. 1 Caviar, a third-generation caviar importer, will open a retail shop for tasting and buying — with bubbles.

SEEN & HEARD
Break-in at Two Kids and a Dog. Plus Rite Aid in Brookfield might be closing; a jazz brunch coming to Filé Gumbo Bar; tap beer at Hudson Eats.

THE 2022 SHOP-LOCAL GIFT GUIDE, WRAPPED
This is a repeat post, but just wanted to get it out there one more time — with a couple updates!

MADE IN TRIBECA: TRIBECA WINE COLLECTIVE
A couple who spent their early years drinking on the streets of the neighborhood are now making wine as an homage.