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    A New Hair Salon

    David Adams and Frank Rizzieri, both well-known in the editorial and entertainment worlds, are opening a salon on Jay Street.

    Newsletter: Dec. 24

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    Seen & Heard: Leather Spa Opens Next Week

    Plus: Activity in a Church Street space; Terroir's hangover sandwich; Greenwich Street building getting a sixth floor; Tribeca Ball to honor Mr. and Mrs. Chow; Howard Street hotel rendering; go see the Picasso sculpture show at MoMA. / 3 comments

    In the News: Salt Shed Rave

    Plus: The sanitation garage lights up at night; Battery Park City's private security force has started; Marc Forgione's lobster endeavor by Penn Station; Tribeca artist Andrew Pope; former North End Grill pastry chef's new gig; new FiDi café.

    A Modern Australian Restaurant Is Opening in Tribeca

    "The food here has moments of exoticism but sides with accessibility," wrote the New York Times about the original on Avenue A. / 1 comment

    Seen & Heard: A New Shop on Washington

    Plus: Pizza joint opens just north of Canal; 3 World Trade Center is starting to block 4 World Trade Center; the spray-painted sidewalk on Church; 56 Leonard curtain wall; new Greenwich Street condo is above ground-level. / 1 comment

    Best of 2015: The Winners

    The polls are closed, the results have been tabulated, and—thanks again to everyone who voted—the rejoicing can begin. / 1 comment

    In the News: Vixens Nick Knick’s Jewelry

    Allegedly. Plus: Christmas tree vendors hit with rent hike; Regal Cinemas projector smokes during "Star Wars" screening; dubious real-estate renderings; another possible contender for Sheldon Silver's seat.

    Another Pret a Manger in Tribeca

    The British grab-and-go chain is opening an outpost on Chambers. / 10 comments

    Seen & Heard: Chipotle Looking More Likely for Northeast Tribeca

    Plus: A peek inside the Con Edison substation on W. Broadway; new Pilates studio in south Soho; renovated Leonard Street storefront; Cup 4 Cup gluten-free flour.

    New Kid on the Block: Maman

    The front half of Maman's new Tribeca outpost is along the lines of the original café on Centre Street, with pastries, sandwiches, salads and more in an impeccably art-directed space. In the back, Maman breaks the mold with a full-service all-day restaurant. / 1 comment

    Newsletter: Dec. 21

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