Plus: World Trade Center's new art expert; no news on the crane accident; commemorating the first WTC attack; 150 Nassau. / 1 comment
"I actually just wanted to stroll through the neighborhood," said photographer Peter Koval when I asked why he had been sketching Tribeca. "But seeing how it changed—and the nostalgia of what I remembered—inspired me to record it." / 4 comments
The late artist is having a moment. Plus: Portraits made with push pins; 75 Wall may go rental.
Not to mention Joan as Police Woman, Richard Pryor double feature, the Tribeca Meet & Greet, a new "café society" venue, the Magic School Bus, Eleven Madison Park, Jolie Holland, and art galore. / 1 comment
"Any idea what happened to the SS Lilac that was tied up at Pier 25? Thought it was there yesterday—now it's gone?" —M.
Plus: New hair salon; Koko's take-out window; redistricting Lower Manhattan; community theater. / 1 comment
Not to mention Nanci Griffith, Sloane Crosley, curable blindness, and a lot of art.
(Now with photo!) Plus: Two films by Jared Skolnick; Battery Conservancy's plant sale. / 1 comment
As well as Eliot Spitzer, Mayim Bialek, John Cassavettes films, Gilbert Gottfried, and art.
Plus: World Trade Center audit; anonymous doorman; Kutsher's review; Trinity Church and Hudson Square; Dominique Strauss-Kahn movie; new Aáron Sánchez restaurant; American Icon expands.
Not to mention important work by three Hollywood directors, jazz by Randy Weston, three writers, art aplenty and possibly Peaches.
Plus: Food truck clusterfudge; Illuminate Lower Manhattan; a fascinating look at the history of 121 Hudson. / 1 comment
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