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    Seen & Heard: Tribeca Decor

    Moving, but not far. Plus: men's shirts on sale; CsillaWear pop-up; discounted kids' haircuts for charity.

    Taste of Tribeca 2011

    This year's Taste of Tribeca was the best kind of rapture (i.e., no one ascended to heaven).

    In the News: Dominique Strauss-Kahn

    ...is your new neighbor. Plus: Escape at the 1st Precinct; Sheldon Silver accuses Bloomberg of playing politics vis-à-vis the firehouses; Downtown Hospital's new Wellness Center; more Potbelly Sandwich Shops.

    See You in 18 Months?

    The new rumor (as being told by anonymous officers): The stables are moving on Monday for 18 months. Was the NYPD listening or paying lip service? UPDATE: A letter from Ray Kelly is expected in the next few days. UPDATE: Yep, 18 months. A reader sent in a report from the CB1 meeting. / 10 comments

    In the News: La Colombe and Haiti

    Plus: Opposition to marketing the 9/11 memorial; 1WTC floor plans posted online; meeting with schools chancellor; Battery Park City Block Party; Bari's tote bag.

    Seen & Heard: Design Firm Moving In

    ...on Hudson. Plus: Telepan Tribeca; artist Brandon Choi; Hideaway crab night returns; coping with the soon-to-happen bus problem; a campaign for Lower Manhattan; Corbin Building restoration.

    Your Weekly Real Estate Sales Report

    Seven sales were recorded in the past week, from $485,000 to $5.2 million (for the apartment with the transparent bathtub). / 1 comment

    Spruce Up Your Windows for Spring!

    Hunter Douglas window treatments are on sale at Tribeca Paint—and our in-house expert can come to your house to help you choose! / Sponsored

    Where in Tribeca…?

    Know where this was shot? Say so in the comments. [Update: I stumped you!]

    NYPD Stable Spared!

    At least for now....

    How a Nutritionist Eats at… Bubby’s

    Comfort food without the guilt? It's as easy as pie! (If you're prepared to take two bites and walk away....) / 1 comment

    Seen & Heard: Wichcraft Deal

    Plus: Lolë showtique; Kenny Loggins; Seaport Museum rally; Spaghetti Western's replacement.