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    In the News: Augustine Restaurant Is Delayed

    Plus: Man stabbed on the Port Authority's Hudson River pier; Sway nightclub on Spring Street is coming back to life; Acappella opening an outpost in New Jersey.

    Soho Rep Has Left Tribeca

    The theater company "recently learned that the usage authorized by the City when the company first moved into the building 25 years ago does not align with the current operations in the space." / 1 comment

    Seen & Heard: The Fancy New Starbucks

    Plus: Rumored nightclub underneath the Beekman hotel; "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" on stage; Seaport warning; Peter Murphy in concert; donated studio space for artists. / 7 comments

    Loft Peeping: Søren Rose

    Sight Unseen featured the Tribeca loft of Danish designer Søren Rose and his family. "You’ve gotta be either Keith Richards or Steve McQueen to get on my wall," says Rose.

    Newsletter: Sept. 29

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    New Kid on the Block: Pixel Academy

    "Our goal is to help kids identify what they enjoy, and then use the principals they learn here in A.P. computer science," says the Pixel Academy's Noah Berg.

    In the News: Phone Snatchings

    Plus: Profile of architect Thierry Despont; parking lot owner refuses to let school block street for recess; another World Trade Center mall tenant gets sued for bailing; the history of 176 Franklin, where Riverrun was; city to sell lovely old Centre Street building to developer who can demolish it; Saks aims to be like a website; Cut's chef and art. / 5 comments

    The Best Kids’ Birthday Parties in Tribeca

    For a birthday party that you and your child will always remember fondly, call in the experts. / Sponsored

    Seen & Heard: Buddha Bar Battle Paused

    Plus: The hoist at 56 Leonard is getting dismantled; update on Fowler & Wells and Augustine restaurants; Target advertising; Front Street fashion boutique closed. / 1 comment

    In the News: Target’s Pre-Opening Pop-Up

    You know what this neighborhood needs? Manicures! Plus: More on the Market Lane grocery/food court coming to the World Trade Center mall; the delivery-only "restaurant" on Reade; 125 Greenwich might be taller, or it might not; celebrity couple separates; should a landmarked plaza get glass pavilions?

    Introducing Tribeca Art Night

    This Thursday, 18 galleries are staying open late, so you'll be able to explore the area's diverse art scene and meet some of the gallerists, non-profits, curators, and artists. Grab the map and make a night of it! / Sponsored

    Seen & Heard: Roof Tree Removed

    Plus: Michelangelo's pizza joint; moving sale at Authentic Pre-Owned; street fair evidently canceled; how to weigh in on proposed changes to the city's street-fair policy; 1st Precinct Community Council meeting. / 7 comments