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The Tribeca Art District Continues to Gel
The past few years have seen a number of major additions to Tribeca's gallery scene, particularly in the northeast. Now, with another significant gallery heading to Walker Street, even more momentum is on the way. / 2 comments
Newsletter: July 19
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In the News: Thief Bites Security Guard
Plus: Manhatta's opening deal; the Working Families Party wants to screw over Deborah Glick; "Fiddler" rave; King restaurant profile; the Flea's upcoming season.
Seen & Heard: Eight Shoots in Tribeca This Week
Plus: DSNY parking next to a hydrant for days; Ibiza's closing date; Nonna Beppa's menu; Dig Inn opening forecast; sneaker store posing as a spa; Whole Foods birdsong. / 9 comments
New Kid on the Block: A Summer Day Café
The goal, says restaurateur Matt Abramcyk, is to evoke the carefree feeling of summer—with abundant light, nautical decor, frozen drinks, and coastal Italian food. Take a look at the space and the menu. / 9 comments
In the News: Stylish Seaport Restaurant Opens Friday
Plus: Rec room–style bar (with half-court basketball) in FiDi; the Sheraton Tribeca's restaurant was temporarily closed by the Health Department; contractor at Maiden Lane building fined $10,000 for worker's death; Gilligan's review.
Seen & Heard: New Children’s Theater
Plus: The Souths building is back on the market; reader seeks French instruction; no peddlers yesterday; yet another shoot this week; stores offering luggage storage; Chinatown street to be closed to cars for three months; Bowery café; neat old sign. / 4 comments
The Dearth of Dining at the World Trade Center
The Eleven Madison Park spinoff and Hawksmoor steakhouse have both ditched plans to open at 3 World Trade Center, leaving Eataly and One World Observatory as the only real dining options in the entire complex for the foreseeable future. / 2 comments
Celebrate Seafood, Summer and Sunshine!
Every Friday and Saturday starting July 20, gather your friends for a taste of a coastal vacation at Fresh Catch, an outdoor pop-up on the Brookfield Place Waterfront. / Sponsored
Tribeca’s New Restaurants: A Recap
There's so much going on in the local restaurant scene right now—including the soft-opening of a stylish new café and the grand opening of an Italian restaurant—that we all need help keeping score. / 6 comments
In the News: Café Forgot Pop-Up
Plus: Gitano ran into trouble with the Department of Health; city legislation for two-way tolling on the Verrazano Bridge; the design of Manhatta restaurant. / 2 comments
Noted Tribeca Is Now Serving Drinks and Dinner
It can finally fulfill its destiny as an all-day café/cocktail bar. The chef is Steve Song, who has worked at Masa and ABC Kitchen.