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    Speed It Up, Slow It Down

    "I tried SoulCycle's new Cycle-Yoga class last week, expecting nothing short of the excellence I've grown accustomed to," writes health and wellness coach Rebecca Sadek. So how did it go?

    Seen & Heard: Whoopie Pies

    Tribeca Treats' May cookie of the month • Architectural artistry • Poets House wants you to have a poem • Otte sample sale • Room chairs on sale • Tribeca Spa of Tranquility deal • Soho Rep sale • New Amsterdam Market event

    Taste of Tribeca Tip #10: The Icing on the Cake

    Madeline Lanciani of Duane Park Patisserie has three tips for making icing a cake a lot less fraught.

    In the News: BPC Real Estate

    Prcie cuts at the Riverhouse and Fannie Mae relents on Liberty Luxe and Liberty Green • The guy behind Smith & Mills, Warren 77, and 109 West Broadway is also opening a lounge in the Meatpacking District

    NKOTB: The Lang School and the Quad Manhattan

    Now accepting applications: A school and an after-school recreational center dedicated to students who are twice-exceptional—gifted in one area but with special needs in another.

    Seen & Heard: Landmarc Deal

    30% off lunch or dinner • Rondo, the used kids' clothing pop-up shop, is now open next to Church Street School / 1 comment

    Newsletter: Apr. 26

    A slice of TOAST • Oliver Allen, local historian and friend of Duane Park • Taste of Tribeca Tip: Macao Trading Co. • This week's events • And much more 

    In the News: Do Yoga in the NYT

    Plus: A Warren Street penthouse gets ogled by the Wall Street Journal • The city wants to remove artists from parks • Jessica Alba! Has Lunch! On West Broadway!

    Seen & Heard: Plein Sud Preview

    A look at the new restaurant's brunch and dinner menus • Torly Kid gives movie fans a chance to get 15% off • Takahachi Bakery plays the tease • Tribeca Meet and Greet

    A Taste of TOAST

    For those of you who have yet to make it to any of the TOAST artist-studio open houses—the event runs through tomorrow, although some artists' last day is today—photographer Asha Agnish offers a peek at what you're missing.

    In the News: School Crowding

    No Spruce Street middle school in 2011? • Kindergarteners on the move • P.S. 234 and Manhattan Youth come to agreement • Pier 25 • World Trade Center • Purvis Young • More

    Seen & Heard: OK Uniform

    Plus: Disrespectacles to the rescue • Half-off mani-pedi • Grandaisy's new sandwich • Sharing Taste of Tribeca tickets