Newsletter: June 16

RENDERINGS FOR 101 MURRAY
New York YIMBY got its hands on renderings for 101 Murray; it’ll be “the tallest residential building in Lower Manhattan” (at least until the next one). The top is sort of like an ice scraper. Click for more renderings and the name.

TORLY KID’S SEMI-ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE
It’s time for Torly Kid‘s biggest sale of the season—30% off all summer apparel! The action starts Monday, June 16, both in the store at 51 Hudson (between Jay and Duane) and online at torlykid.com/shop. You’ll find amazing deals on clothing for newborns on up to size 12 for boys and size 16 for girls. Sponsored.

ABOUT PASTIS…
It is indeed reopening downtown, but not at Brookfield Place.

FIRST IMPRESSIONS: HUDSON EATS
More reader participation reviews of the restaurants at the new Brookfield Place food court, Hudson Eats. This time: Mighty Quinn’s Barbeque (left) and grilled cheese specialists Little Muenster. Plus: The Hudson Eats cleanliness situation.

SEEN & HEARD
••• 6/12: Stuffed animal sacrifice. Plus: World Trade Center Transportation Hub update; Brookfield Place views; more fuel for a Broadway conversion rumor; Tribeca Meet & Greet; X concerts.
••• 6/13: New Broadway tenant. Plus: Get an early look at Grand Banks boat bar; proposed Leonard storefront redesign; “Magical Moments of Ballet!”; Terra uncovered and looking good.
••• 6/14: The final restaurant at Hudson Eats is… Plus: The opening of Haus nightclub; swing dance event this week; Governors Island kayaking; Transformers class for kids; Arcade Bakery quiche; school rummage sale; Pace dorm rising fast.

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IN THE NEWS
••• 6/12: Cafeteria got Landmarks approval. Plus: Cute newlywed portraits; Mondo Cane 2.0; purse thief scores $8,000; 391 Broadway conversion update.
••• 6/13: More on 101 Tribeca. Plus: Retractable skylight leading to rooftop meadowscape; Canal Street resurgence; Brushstroke raises sushi bar price; Fulton development downscales; fireworks tonight.

CRUNCH IS CONSIDERING TWO SPACES IN TRIBECA
The gym will be downstairs at 66 Leonard or in the Eastern Athletic space at 80 Leonard (because that gym appears closed).

WHERE IN TRIBECA…?
Congratulations to Robert Ripps for correctly identifying the location of last week’s Where in Tribeca…? (Click the link to learn the answer for yourself.) And of course we’ll play again Friday morning.

CB1 TRIBECA COMMITTEE: THE UNOFFICIAL MINUTES
What was discussed: Hudson River Park and its boat bar, the Pier 26 restaurant and estuarium, and Pier 40 decay; sidewalk cafés at Telepan Local, Tablao, and Maxwell’s; rooftop liquor for the new Broadway hotel; more.

NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: EXCEED PHYSICAL CULTURE
The three-level space is all about functional fitness. That means a lot of analog equipment, like monkey bars, jump ropes, chains, kettle bells, boxing gloves, TRX straps, even a huge tractor tire. Plus: Your first class is free.

 

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