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Seen & Heard: Bikram Yoga NYC Is Still On
Plus: Steven Alan Home Shop postponed its move again; wonderful paintings of Lower Manhattan; 460 Washington semi-revealed; White Street bar menu.
In the News: Seaport Plans Revised
Smaller tower and a middle school. Plus: Century 21 debuts high-end shop-within-shop; remembering PEP officer Gerry Esposito; Bandits Roost grand opening party. / 2 comments
Developer Files Plans for Church Street Pocket Park
DDG, the developer of controversial 100 Franklin, is proceeding with its attempt to refurbish the no-man's land between Sixth Avenue and Church (in front of the Tribeca Grand). Here are the renderings.... / 7 comments
First Impressions: Evening Bar
Announced as a speakeasy, the new bar at the Smyth is actually a classic hotel bar—and it's bringing swanky back. The lobby has tremendous charm, too.
Newsletter: Nov. 20
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In the News: Citigroup Executive Likely Murdered in FiDi
Plus: Howard Hughes to reveal revised Seaport plan tonight; P.S. 234 pop-up shop now open on Greenwich; Verizon Building conversion renderings; Telepan Local cakes; 70 Pine extended-stay hotel.
More on Gotan, the Café Coming to the Pécan Space
Including who's involved, where the name came from, and what kind of sandwiches and salads will be on the menu. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Is Pookie & Sebastian Opening Here?
Plus: New lighting tricks at 1 World Trade Center; helping the homeless woman on Murray; Bikram Yoga NYC update; James Perse progress; Pen Parentis salon and minglefest; our oculi; a small-plates thought. / 8 comments
Are You Ready for Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving is next week! Let these folks help make your holiday easier, prettier, and altogether more delicious. / Sponsored
In the News: Subway Conductor Attacked with Coffee Stirrers
Plus: Bâtard honored; Ruum plans to stay beyond its pop-up; Murray Street loft analysis; another Brooklyn Bridge trespasser; what's replacing payphones; another dog of a hotel in FiDi. / 1 comment
The Restaurants and Food Shops Coming to the World Trade Center
Among the fourteen establishments announced: Epicerie Boulud, Australia's Jones the Grocer, Beer Table, Treat House bakery, and more coffee than you should probably drink. / 7 comments