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Loft Peeping: Four-Level FiDi Funhouse
A slide. Two peephole windows. A catwalk for the cats. A swing. A climbing wall. A mural inspired by Michael Jackson's ranch. This fabulous FiDi apartment, designed by Ghislaine Viñas and featured in Interior Design magazine, is unlike any other.... / 4 comments
Here Come the Holidays!
Fun gifts for kids • Drop-dead gorgeous jewelry • A place to celebrate in style • A way to travel without deserting your pet • A frame you can update with ease / Sponsored
In the News: FiDi Restaurant Report
Plus: The state of Lower Manhattan; is Verizon scheming?; Bridge Café opening delayed; downtown residents fleeing for uptown?; stealing at vacated 2 Gold; Gateway Plaza party. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: More Demo
See ya, 15 Leonard. Plus: Tribeca Canvas report; shopping event tonight; adopt a tree at Hudson River Park; Grayson Hugh. / 1 comment
Tribeca Then and Now #3
Next up in the 80s-vs.-now series: Leonard, Varick, N. Moore, Franklin, and Hudson. / 5 comments
Newsletter: Dec. 10
Loft Peeping: Arne Svenson & Charles Burkhalter • New Kid on the Block: The Cricketers Arms • TCQ&A: Doug Tedeschi • Rosie Pope • Ice Rink Opens • NYPD Stables • More
Seen & Heard: Free “Christmas Carol”
Plus: Shopping for dates; Bastille Day celebration; Asphalt Green; artist Peter Koval will be sketching Tribeca this week.
In the News: Pasanella’s Rebound
Plus: Little league delay?; FiDi post office confusion; broker who bought her dream home.
Real Estate Sales Report
Courtesy of StreetEasy, these are the properties whose sales were "recorded" by the city in the past seven days (ending 12/08/12)—the sales may have taken place earlier.
In the News: Ice Rink Opening Today
Or so it's said. Plus: Stingy starlet; Finn Square's history; beer and sausages in FiDi.
Seen & Heard: New Maternity Shop
UPDATE: The brand is founded by a TV character! Plus: CB1 member on Asphalt Green delays; Corbin Building windows; Will Smith film shooting here today; Chilean pop-up; 50 Varick windows; plumber recommendation? / 2 comments
TCQ&A: Doug Tedeschi
"Go to Bouley at 3:00 or 4:00 for a late lunch that takes you into the evening," recommends organic-food entrepreneur Doug Tedeschi. "Just be sure to wear a jacket. (I wore shorts and a tee and felt ridiculous.)"