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    Seen & Heard: Bouley Studio

    Plus: Washington Market Park Christmas party; Goodburger deal; Bubby's for Christmas; New Year's Eve.

    In the News: Compose

    Plus: Tenoverten nail salon; 70s hotspot Teddy's; Five Franklin Place; P.S. 276 donation; bus connection improved; "The Wife" reviewed; SoulCycle expands outside NYC.

    Newsletter: Dec. 13

    Updates on Bouley's Japanese restaurant, the café coming to Hudson and Thomas, and Hudson construction • Gift guide for much of northern Tribeca • What's up this week • Ilegal Mescal • Sales and deals • 71 Laight • More

    What’s Up This Week

    Free drawing lessons, cheap art, writers under 40, and communication in the future are just a few of the highlights on this week’s agenda.

    2010 Shop-Local Gift Guide: Walker and White

    Hot stuff at OLighting, Karkula, trans.LUXE, Donzella, Steven Sclaroff, and the Liddabit Sweets/McClure's Pickles pop-up.

    In the News: 71 Laight

    Plus: Glass House living; Park51 timetable; a new hotel.

    2010 Shop-Local Gift Guide: Franklin

    Saturday is Franklin Street Family Day—with stuff for kids and several sales—so why not drop by and get some Christmas shopping done, too? Here's what's at Flora, R 20th Century, Steven Alan, Bu and the Duck, Gary Graham, and 8.15 August Fifteenth.

    Seen & Heard: Art in a Box Sale

    Plus: M1-5 is not closed; deals at Tribeca Beauty Spa, Tribeca MedSpa, and New York Vintners; Rogan coupons.

    Where in Tribeca…?

    Know where this photo was shot? I do! Join me in the comments.... (Updated: We have a winner!) / 3 comments

    Based in Tribeca: Ilegal Mezcal

    Founders John Rexer and Stephen Myers used to smuggle mezcal from Mexico into Guatemala—"One time John even dressed up as a priest," says Myers. Now their U.S. headquarters is on Worth Street. / 2 comments

    Seen & Heard: 8.15 August Fifteenth Sale

    Plus: Whole Foods' new ground-floor coffee bar; Yorganic opening; deals on empanadas and a Swedish café.

    In the News: 1WTC

    Plus: 9/11 health bill delayed by Senate Republicans; longtime watch repairman; 77 Reade; Access Theater; Trump Soho; Will Smith; which restaurant is a "forgettable lay"?