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Newsletter: Apr. 6
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Seen & Heard: More of Le District Is Open
Plus: A first impression of Beaubourg; the Tribeca location that Trader Joe's passed on; about that April Fool's post; rent-stabilized apartments at risk; CSA sign-up; why Barbra Streisand didn't invest in Tribeca Grill; Dita eyewear store in Soho. / 7 comments
Petticoat Lane Is Closing
Owner Jennifer Urquhart is searching for another spot in the neighborhood. / 4 comments
In the News: A Trader Joe’s in FiDi?
Plus: Absurd megamansion plans on Franklin Street; Bradley Cooper's real-estate hunt confirmed; "Dream House" art installation might move to Chelsea; Downtown Alliance's tech-industry headquarters. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Fancy New Condo Needs Your Input
Plus: Bradley Cooper is reportedly looking here; Wyeth's handsome new storefront; Broadway hotel demolition; "Cast-Iron Inversion" update. / 4 comments
In the News: Imperial Coffee House Not Getting Developed Yet
Plus: The history of Franklin Place; young man gets nudie mags covered up; neighbors opposed to light-up Hotel Indigo; inside historic old hotels on Schermerhorn Row; Battery Park City's new buzz. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Teddy Bear Removed
Plus: Modell's said to be expanding, not moving; wedding dress company relocating here; 66 Reade restoration; death row art exhibit; "Good Wife" shoot; go buy flowers. / 3 comments
Euphoria Spa Is Moving
A vacate order on 18 Harrison has pushed forward a relocation long in the works. Plus: The building may go residential. / 14 comments
Imperial Coffee House Has Closed
And Basics Plus has six months to live. The question remains about how big someone can build in that spot. / 18 comments
The Stragglers of Brookfield Place
A rundown of the shops and restaurants yet to open at Brookfield Place—including whispers about Scoop, Club Monaco, and Drybar—and where they'll likely be. / 6 comments