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    First Look at Big New Broadway Building

    Toll Brothers City Living has finally posted a rendering for the 19-story building underway at 353-357 Broadway (between Leonard and Franklin), which will have its entrance in the narrow dog-leg that connects at 91 Leonard. / 2 comments

    Tribeca Is Getting Another Starbucks

    And a Vitamin Shoppe, too, as chains continue wrapping their fingers around the neighborhood. Plus: The first rendering for the new 10-story building where the two stores will be. / 4 comments

    Newsletter: Oct. 3

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    Seen & Heard: iPic Tickets on Sale

    Plus: Washington Market Park will be closed several days this week; 24-hour food carts; the big annual sale at Joseph Carini Carpets; the new subway entrance on Park Place; monster-themed tsunami art show; Crock-Pot disposal. / 4 comments

    Greek Restaurant Battle: Round 2

    Also on Community Board 1's October agendas: The plan to change White Street restaurant into more of a sports bar; Pier 26 update; visible rooftop addition on Thomas; White storefront redo; M1 bus extension; much more.

    In the News: Inside Tracy Anderson’s New Studio

    Plus: Community Board 1 weighs in on the proposed changes to a landmarked plaza; Battery Park City woman sues divorce lawyer for sexual coercion (includes the come-on of the year). / 1 comment

    Seen & Heard: Target’s Pop-Up Schedule

    Plus: Report on the hearing about limiting tour buses; police officers on last weekend's loud Broadway rally; Downtown Alliance's annual plant giveaway; the first Tribeca Art Night; "Law & Order: SVU." / 8 comments

    In the News: The Dinner Menu at Cut

    And photos of the restaurant's interior. Plus: College a cappella festival tomorrow afternoon at Wagner Park; Tribeca Therapy's Matt Lundquist on technology and our personal interactions.

    First Impressions: Harold’s Meat + Three

    Chef Harold Moore, formerly of Commerce, has opened an all-day restaurant in the new Arlo hotel. It's a contemporary take on a Southern cafeteria, where you choose a main dish and a trio of sides. / 4 comments

    Where in Tribeca…?

    ★ And the winner is... Jim Smithers! ★

    Know where this was shot? Prove it. / 13 comments

    Feel the Flower Power!

    Need a little color in your home or office? Come adopt a SunPatien plant! The Downtown Alliance is giving them away as part of its Green Around Lower Manhattan program. / Sponsored

    Seen & Heard: The Annual Halloween Parade

    Plus: Del Frisco's Grille will open next summer; inside the surprisingly stylish Arlo hotel; a local spot for seeing peregrine falcons; free tennis clinics for kids; Shelter Chic's goodbye party. / 3 comments