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In the News: Joe Biden’s Niece Arrested on Desbrosses
Plus: How to complain about Academy buses; Pier 17 holdout; Occupy Wall Street march; Oktoberfest; 56 Warren deep dive.
Tribeca: The Film
As you read in the previous post, Smitten Films founder Lisa Ridd has offered to make a 2-3 minute love letter to Tribeca, using video and photos sent in by you. So let's get mooooving! / 1 comment
My Neighbor, the Entrepreneur: Lisa Ridd
"We take people's pictures, videos, other images and organize, curate, and edit it all into a meaningful film complete with music, titles, and effects," says the founder of Smitten Films. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: “Ghostbusters” with Slime
Plus: Mulberry & Vine delivery; checking in on 11 N. Moore and the hotels on Renwick and Hudson; Dylan Prime update; Leonard Street construction photos; Hudson Square deli; FiDi creperie.
In the News: Seaport Reopenings
Plus: White Street analysis; Pier A clears hurdle; old Tribeca Cinemas seats go to good cause; broker Ryan Serhant on the big screen.
New Kid on the Block: Rheanne White
Lena Dunham's hairstylist, Rheanne White, has opened her first salon. "I've always loved Staple Street, and when I saw this place was available, that was it," she says. / 2 comments
Newsletter: Sept. 16
New Kids on the Block: Mel Furukawa and Dance with Miss Rachel • Voyeurism Appeal • Lenny's • The Reade Chambers • Art Karaoke • Welcome to TweeBeCa • More
Seen & Heard: Six Weeks of Karaoke
Plus: Carini Lang's annual sale; a visit to the Restaurant at All Good Things; more on the new Ultrafit studio; pizza joint opens; Seaport construction update; Ukrainian restaurant. / 2 comments
Real Estate Sales Report
Who’s buying where, from whom—and for how much. There's a question about a $6 million studio for you real-estate experts.
In the News: Voyeurism Verdict Being Appealed
Plus: Seaport wine bar has reopened; Distilled gets reviewed.
Seen & Heard: Opening Forecast for Lenny’s
Plus: New Amsterdam Market reminder; surfing at the gym; Brookfield Place construction closures; Bela Brazil's new location; the morality of economics; alfresco games; psychologists for students.