TCQ&A: SANJAY LAMBA
“If I could change one thing about the neighborhood, I would pedestrianize Greenwich Street,” says Sanjay Lamba, who founded Element 6 Arts online gallery with his wife, Alexandra. (As you can see, they also recently collaborated on another special project.) Read the TCQ&A.

SEASONAL WHISPERS FOR JEWELRY, CLOTHING, AND MORE
You can’t go wrong with bracelets from Seasonal Whispers: Made by hand with love in Tribeca, they can be worn in a stack or individually, and they come in a wide range of styles and colors. (Or buy a gift card and let her choose.) Plus, with any purchase of $200 or more before Mother’s Day, you’ll get a free Votivo scented candle. The offer is valid at both Seasonal Whispers shops: 71 Murray, between W. Broadway and Greenwich (212-233-8690) and 330 W. Broadway, just north of the Soho Grand (212-226-6767). Sponsored.

PART OF FRANKLIN STREET IS NOW CLOSED TO CARS
The Department of Transportation has evidently—and unilaterally?—decided to close the block of Franklin that’s directly in front of Pécan. Why? The answer has two wheels.

COME TO A UNO TRIBECA FOR GREAT GIFTS FOR STYLISH MOMS
Designer Véronique Milikovitch knows a women can’t own too many amazing tops—these can go casual to dinner by just changing your accessories. Or consider Véronique’s abstract print dresses, in shapes that are flattering as well as eye-catching. Other sure-to-please Mother’s Day gift ideas at A Uno Tribeca: Rossoforte’s huge photo-print scarves, sculptural rings by artist Monica Castiglioni, and Sophie Digard’s crochet scarves, designed in Paris. And don’t forget your grandma or that favorite aunt! 123 W. Broadway, 212-227-6233. Sponsored

NEW PLANS FOR THE IL MATTONE SPACE
Gina La Fornarina is out. Salad, frozen yogurt, and wraps are in.

POP-UP: 25PARK
Alison Brettschneider’s mini-chain of 25Park boutiques has a new pop-up inside what will eventually be Tribeca designer Robin Brouillette’s boutique at on W. Broadway. Here’s a taste of what you’ll find.

SEEN & HEARD
••• 5/6: Walker Street crime. Plus: TOAST Art Walk gallery; postponement for the Butterfly; Denny’s is moving forward; website for the Leonard; White & Church auction; where to buy old photos of Tribeca?
••• 5/8: J&R is now consolidated in one building. Plus: John Allan’s Tribeca has reopened; food-themed bike tours; the answer to last week’s “Where in Tribeca…?”; 5 Beekman scaffolding.

IN THE NEWS
••• 5/6: New documentary cinema (in a cool old building; right). Plus: Penthouse with dome raises price; 22 Renwick listings; a 1660 map of Manhattan.
••• 5/7: Verizon leaving half its building. Plus: Affordable housing at 89 Murray; history of a lamppost; Pan Latin now at Fulton Stall Market; when BPC was a beach; BPCA issuing $300 more in bond debt; Vietnamese food in FiDi.
••• 5/8: Glitter rain is forecast for the Seaport. Plus: 56 Walker back on the market (for twice the price); fake shopping for summery decor.

A BIG CHELSEA GALLERY IS MOVING IN
Chelsea gallery Postmasters is coming south: “We will keep the 14-foot-tall Corinthian columns and wooden floors” and “there will be sofas.”