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From Tokyo to Tribeca
Bit'z Kids owner Masako Chiba talks about how life here is different than it is in Japan, where she grew up. It’s the third Q&A in Anojja Shah’s “I → NY” series.
In the News: Tyra Banks
Ticking off the neighbors. Plus: Claremont Prep sold; DJ caught getting a—oh, never mind; Q&A re: Pier A and dog bar; Water Taxi Beach redo; hot little neighborhoods. / 2 comments
Arriving at the Ball (Part 2)
More wonderful shots of the arrivals at last night's Tribeca Ball by photographer Krystl Hall.
Arriving at the Ball
The best part of most parties is arriving, when the night is ripe with anticipation and possibility. Yesterday's Tribeca Ball, an annual event at the New York Academy of Art on Franklin, was undoubtedly no exception—just take a look at the fabulous shots by photographer Krystl Hall.
In the News: 9/11 Trials
We dodged a bullet. Plus: chicken teriyaki; life on a tugboat; trying to save Bowne & Co. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Farinella
The pizzeria is closing. Plus: Stop sign background; congrats to Worth Street Veterinary Center; meet Holocaust survivors; know a good tailor?; "doughnut-bagel"; part of Murray to be closed for cobblestoning; major Riesling tasting; cake trend; O.J. prosecutor Marcia Clark; mini-cupcakes; Emergency Medical Care. / 3 comments
12 Tweets of Tribeca
Welcome to Tweebeca, where a Kit Kat and Champagne are required at once. It's an emergency, people! / 2 comments
Behold the Batlimo
Until yesterday, I had only heard about the "Batmobile" that's occasionally seen in these parts. [Updated with a photo, by Ellinor Stigle, of before it was rusty.] / 6 comments
Newsletter: Apr. 4
Artist Holton Rower • Greenwich stoplight • Match game: apartment names • 9/11 Memorial welcome plaza • What's up this week • Summer internship • WFC Greenmarket • Grown & Sewn • Tachi Gallery • March recap • More
In the News: Mike Dunleavy
Your new neighbor. Plus: 9/11 remains; La Colombe "extremist"; new CB1 members; Battery Park sculptures; Hunger Feast; Skyscraper Museum show; Tribeca Film Festival founder Q&A; Patrick Wilson; Good Girls ad agency. / 1 comment
What’s Up This Week
Nastassja Kinski, a new menswear shop, Jhumpa Lahiri, Nili Lotan's sample sale (CORRECTED DATES), Anna May Wong, and oysters are some of the highlights on this week’s very full agenda.