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    Seen & Heard: Target’s Opening Date

    Plus: The new meal-delivery service on Reade; soil testing at controversial condo site; subway flood-control mechanisms; Tunnel to Towers run is this Sunday; Carl Glassman photo exhibit. / 4 comments

    New Kid on the Block: Giorgia

    When Marina Bianchi Graziani decided to open her own lingerie boutique in Tribeca—after having been the longtime buyer and manager for an Upper East Side shop—she named it Giorgia, after her daughter. "She has always wanted me to have my own business," says Graziani. / 2 comments

    A Brand-New Country Estate

    "Stone Bridge is one of those homes that will become a gathering place for generations," says Maria Taylor of Klemm Real Estate. The property made up of two lots is on more than 31 bucolic acres in tony Washington, Connecticut. / Sponsored

    TCQ&A: Logan Levkoff

    "Whatever you might say about this neighborhood as it evolves, it will always be the place where people do know your name and care that you are around," says Logan Levkoff, a sexologist and sexuality educator. "It’s why I can’t live anywhere else." / 1 comment

    Newsletter: Sept. 22

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    In the News: Long-Awaited Street-Fair Reform

    Plus: Local salons make InStyle's Black Book; the history of the Puffy's Tavern building; Squadron tries again to make the BPCA see the light; traffic cop gets socked in the nose; more on that event space on Duane and that loud Fashion Week party on Beekman; when a family lived on a boat at Pier 25. / 8 comments

    Your Neighbors, the Entrepreneurs: Jenny McAllister Nevins & Karla the Losen

    "At Savor, we're reinventing keepsake organization to make it stylish, fun, and easy," say the founders of Savor. "Childhood is over in the blink of an eye, but our memories last forever." / 2 comments

    Seen & Heard: Last Call at New York Dolls

    Plus: Washington Street tower rendering; first visit to the SeaGlass carousel; female self-portraiture show; second-floor Chinese restaurant. / 1 comment

    In the News: Inside the Four Seasons Hotel

    Plus: The Cosmopolitan cocktail was more-or-less invented at the Odeon; replica of Syrian arch destroyed by ISIS installed in City Hall Park; review of Concepts skatewear store.

    Shadowland (Vol. 7)

    Step into the shadows with me.... / 2 comments

    Seen & Heard: iPic’s Opening Slate of Movies

    Plus: A visit to the Four Seasons; new subway entrance; World Trade Center mall update (and concerns), including the good news that Grom is open; the inaugural show at the China Institute's gallery. / 7 comments

    In the News: More Details on Canal Street Market

    Plus: The loft of a Danish furniture company's owner; big Tribeca rental building sold; the Wavertree ship returns to the Seaport this weekend. / 3 comments