TCQ&A: ANNA FADER
“My best Tribeca story involves making clay Mr. Bills all night for Saturday Night Live,” says Anna Fader, founde rof the much-loved Mommy Poppins blog (which has a free new app). Read the TCQ&A.
STOP THE CITY FROM MOVING THE CRIMINAL SUMMONS COURT HERE
The surest way to get this plan halted is to show politicians that a lot of voters do not want it to happen. How you can help.
CARINI LANG’S ANNUAL RUG SALE: LAST CHANCE
Luxury carpet design company Carini Lang‘s annual sale ends tomorrow—Friday, Oct. 25—so hurry over for discounts from 25% to 75% off retail. Sizes from small to large are available, including unusual and oversized carpets, Carini Lang’s signature animal prints, and haute couture designs. Open today and tomorrow, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. 335 Greenwich (at Jay), carinilang.com. Sponsored.
IN THE NEWS
••• 10/21: Everyone is high. Plus: Reading StreetEasy’s sales info; culinary school moving to Brookfield Place; archaeologists under Lower Manhattan.
••• 10/22: Dining by candlelight to commemorate Sandy. Plus: Inside Bisutoro; Tribeca Film Festival suing over reneged Pier 57 deal; Little Syria plaque.
••• 10/23: Brookfield Place pavilion and World Trade Center passageway open tomorrow [today]. Plus: Two stars for Le Restaurant; the name of Brookfield Place’s French megamarket; DiCaprio eats; Bridge Café update; Imperial Coffee House; 405 Greenwich analysis; photographer Billy Kidd..
TRIBECA PET SERVICES TO THE RESCUE!
Tribeca Pet Services offers quality care for your pets—positive-reinforcement dog training, dog walking (including a Walk & Train program), boarding on almost four acres of New Jersey farmland (including a Board & Train program), and more. We’re proud to be affiliated with Reade Street Animal Hospital, and we believe every pet owner should be involved in his or her pet’s care—which is why our latest newsletter features an article by Dr. Pamela Schwartz of the Animal Medical Center on stem-cell therapy. It’s a must read, especially if your dog or cat is suffering from arthritis. We can be reached at 917-847-6224 or tribecapetservices.com. Sponsored.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS: BARBALU
Half of the team behind the Seaport favorite Barbarini Alimentari are back, having opened Barbalu in the same space. Looks nice, tastes good.
SEEN & HEARD
••• 10/21: The mystery of 84 White. Plus: Banksy at McDonald’s; Matt Bernson sample sale; Tetsu’s façade; New York City Fashion Designers Market; last call at the Loopy Doopy.
••• 10/22: Playing in the streets. Plus: Hudson River Park Halloween festivities; drilling at 101 Murray; Seaport weather balloon; rope mats; Broadway restaurant; Franklin Place update; district attorney meet and greet.
••• 10/23: Objecting to the criminal court move. (Also: The city is moving a probation office to John Street in FiDi.) Plus: Italian shoemaker Mauri has closed; Nish Nush’s sister; ROC’s adult Halloween party; Shinola and Mulberry & Vine for trick-or-treaters; Alex Katz poster; Aaron Neville winner.
NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: STILLFRIED WIEN
The furniture-and-more shop Stillfried Wien carries items new and vintage, from Vienna and beyond—and the best ceiling in Tribeca.