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    Valentine No. 16

    Follow your nose. / 1 comment

    In the News: Skip the 9/11 Anniversary?

    Plus: Your new neighbor, Jeremy Piven; CB1 tours the 9/11 memorial; the Jets visit the WTC site to promote their game on 9/11; saving 372 Broadway; 88 Leonard sold. / 3 comments

    Loft Peeping: Lela Rose

    According to the September issue of Gotham magazine, the fashion designer's 6,000-square-foot apartment has a game room, a tequila nook, and a swingin' glass table.

    Newsletter: Sept. 1

    Walker's pizzeria • Field Trip: Federal Reserve • Stuzzicheria's sandwich spin-off • From Paris to Tribeca: Sylvie Michel Berger • Valentine No. 15 • Dog run filth • More

    Seen & Heard: Walker’s Pizzeria

    It has a name and an opening date—tomorrow. Plus: Warren Street dog run (updated); Asphalt Green BPC; Compose pastry chef (updated). / 5 comments

    In the News: Tribeca’s Most Hated Building?

    Plus: City Winery's new "restaurant"; Children's Museum of the Arts; more on trainer/gallerist Peter Hionas; FiDi Indian food; school union moves downtown; Zelda the turkey; much more.

    From Paris to Tribeca

    Longtime Tribecan Sylvie Michel Bilger talks about how life here is different than in France, where she grew up: "We learned English with a British accent—it took some time to understand Americans.” It’s the sixth Q&A in Anojja Shah’s “I → NY” series.

    Stuzzicheria’s New Sandwich Shop

    The main restaurant appears to be back on track, while its sandwich spin-off (Pane Panelle) opens next week. Here's a first look at the menu, along with a chance to win a $20 Stuzzicheria gift card. (Update: The cards have been snapped up.)

    In the News: Dog Run Filth

    Plus: Encyclopedia of 9/11; border for 9/11-sickness compensation moved to Canal; inside 40 Gold; babies born during tropical storm Irene. / 1 comment

    Valentine No. 15

    Outside the box.

    Field Trip: Federal Reserve Bank of New York

    Stacks of gold bars, free comic books, and an appearance by Mr. Turnipseed. And you thought the tour would be boring!

    Newsletter: Aug. 29

    Hurricane Irene: Updates via photo and tweet • Progress Report: South of Chambers • $18 million penthouse • Tribeca Comedy Club • Much more