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Taymour Grahne Gallery Has Closed
It opened in the fall of 2013 with a light focus on Middle Eastern art.
Seen & Heard: More Info on the Controversial Food Hall
Plus: Colored lighting inside the Oculus; still no activity at the 456 Greenwich hotel project; how to complain about a bar or restaurant; long-dormant Franklin Street storefront; looking down on 111 Murray; Netflix teen comedy shooting here. / 2 comments
Update on the Cortlandt Street Subway Station
It's not opening anytime soon. But there is good stuff to look forward to, including a bunch of transportation connections at the World Trade Center. / 3 comments
In the News: Meg Ryan Bought in Tribeca
Plus: West Thames Bridge to be named for Robert Douglass; octogenarian assaulted on Broadway; affordable housing to be extended at 88 Leonard; city needed to charter two more ferries to keep up with demand; architect says his 1 World Trade Center design was stolen. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Trader Joe’s Appears to Be Delayed
Plus: Poke Bowl is open; more "Mr. Robot" and Louis C.K. shoots; the lot-line side of 70 Vestry; the state of the Ladder 8 firehouse renovation; Navy flyover today.
Gracious Country Living in Litchfield County, Connecticut
Long a weekend enclave for artists and writers, the area boasts lovely historic homes, charming farmhouses, and grand estates amid a stunning setting of pristine lakes, lush forests, and rolling hills. Here are six properties you could call home. / Sponsored
Grand Plans for the Former American Flatbread Space
Is it primarily a food hall or a place to host after parties for guests at the event spaces upstairs? / 9 comments
New Kid on the Block: Think Coffee
Broadway's coffee drought is over: Think Coffee is quite attractive, with banquettes, bentwood chairs, and high ceilings, and the brand's heart is certainly in the right place.
Newsletter: June 15
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In the News: Two-Story Topper Proposed for Duane Park Building
Plus: The history of a grand old building on W. Broadway; a swarm of bees in FiDi; River to River Festival to include a free night at museums. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: Why is Tribeca Tower’s Plaza Still Closed?
"I'm not entirely sure, but I think that since they started, I moved out, gut-renovated my apartment, had a baby, and moved back in. Someone is still planting flowers in the flowerbeds, but they haven't bothered to remove the abandoned bikes." —E.
Seen & Heard: Spring’s Restaurant Is Supposed to Be Open to the Public
Plus: "Mr. Robot" is shooting here on Friday; Shinola is opening a store in Soho; activity in the storefront next to Think Coffee; the newsstand at W. Broadway and Leonard. / 2 comments