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In the News: City to Demolish Historic Seaport Building
Plus: A new neighborhood emergency-response team; curtailing development in the Two Bridges area; subway decay; kakigori at Canal Street Market; the history of 20 Exchange Place.
Seen & Heard: Card-Only Café Chain
Plus: Balloon Saloon at play in the storm; 187 Franklin in the snow; price list for treatments at Jill Lindsey; the American Heart Association's rush-hour event.
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Prove it. / 11 comments
New Kid on the Block: Greca
"This is more casual than what we're doing at the Greek," says restaurateur Tom Galis. Indeed, there is no table service at Greca: You order from the bakery, "fetabar," or bar, and sit wherever you like. / 5 comments
More on the Plan for the American Flatbread Space
It doesn't seem a stretch to deduce that the restaurant will be kosher. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Opening Date for the Lymbr Stretching Studio
Plus: European-style credit-card processing at Nobu; peeking inside the chocolate store coming to the World Trade Center mall; the Tribeca Meet & Greet is Tuesday; Pen Parentis poetry night. / 3 comments
Reade Street Prep Is Opening a Second Preschool Campus
The takeover of Reade Street continues.... / 3 comments
Newsletter: Jan. 4
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Seen & Heard: Skater Hater
Plus: Stocking issues continue at Whole Foods; the massive topper coming to a Greenwich Street building; Untuckit is open at Brookfield Place; "Law & Order: SVU" shoot. / 21 comments
In the News: ISIS Selfies
Plus: New subway tunnel to Red Hook proposed; city to install 1,500 bollards over the next few years; phone snatched; residents oppose subway elevators on grounds of the terrorism threat; Caviarteria tries again; David Bouley selling his place on Duane. / 4 comments
Sazón Has Closed
The restaurant bedeviled neighbors for years, because its patrons used to keep the party going out on the sidewalk. / 2 comments
New Kid on the Block: Roman and Williams Guild
That Roman and Williams's first shop is beautiful comes as no surprise—but Roman and Williams Guild also manages the near-impossible feat of being both drop-dead glamorous and entirely comfortable. Plus: a très chic café.