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Nosy Neighbor: Who Are the Guys in the Geeky Pants?
"Who are the guys walking around every day in the ultra-skinny suits, geeky, suit pants to midcalf?” —@johnmcevoy / 1 comment
Newsletter: June 16
Kutsher's Tribeca • Damon Dash • Wedding-photo backdrops • American Icon • Loft Peeping: bachelor pad • Ponte's windows • WFC mall closings • 9/11 Memorial • Maxwell's • More
Seen & Heard: White & Church
Opening Friday with "cocktails and bites." Plus: Cigar shop closed; Gary Graham sample sale; "Catch Me If You Can" event; a missing portrait.
In the News: 9/11 Memorial “Community Evenings”
The first Sunday of the month. Plus: Reality-TV restaurant closed after one month; Whole Foods cashier says she was fired for being pregnant; City Hall bike path outrage; Pier 15; New York by Gehry; Fulton Street Transit Center pix; Rector Square. / 2 comments
More on Kutsher’s Tribeca
A prominent investor reveals his involvement and dishes on how the "modern Jewish bistro" came to be, who else is investing, why they chose Tribeca, why Kutsher's Tribeca won't be strictly Kosher, and more. / 6 comments
Help a Tribecan: Wedding-Photo Backdrops
"I'm getting married at Thalassa in November and wanted to see if you or anyone on your staff could help me come up with photo locations to take my wedding pictures." OK, staff, let's get thinking.... / 6 comments
In the News: World Financial Center
Mass closings. Plus: Compose upheaval; CB1 spurned at 9/11 ceremony; Hudson Square hotel.
Seen & Heard: 83 Franklin
Plus: Shake Shack "C-line"; White & Church; Dis Respectacles; Stuart Elster's drawings; sports bar; ExerBlast deal; Tribeca Furniture Outlet. / 2 comments
First Impressions: American Icon
When I noticed something named American Icon was opening at 360 Broadway, I figured it was another jeans store. But no! / 2 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Why Are the Windows Above Ponte’s Boarded Up?
"When I was walking in the Hudson River Park the other evening, I noticed for the first time that windows above Ponte's are boarded up. What's going on in there?" —Adam / 2 comments
In the News: Milk Street Café
Plus: East River ferry launches; Bill Thompson declares his candidacy; Civil Service Bookshop; picnic purveyor.