Plus: Another restaurant is shut down by the health department; Terroir nixes brunch; Marc Cohn, Natalie Cole, and the Blind Boys of Alabama coming to the neighborhood; Il Matto discount; StreetEasy's response re: 50 Franklin. UPDATE 3/29: A map of Tribeca East.
Where is it, exactly? Plus: Deals on bikini wax and a burger (now I know what I'm doing this weekend); Pen Parentis news.
Plus: Xoos French Shirts opening date; "Selling New York" webchat; need knives sharpened?; Ivy's Bistro discount; TOAST organizer's exhibit; deal for new fitness studio.
Why not? Plus: Inside Todd Oldham's office; Gigino; crime at Equinox Tribeca; a top-ten off-the-menu dish; and a whole lot more.
Plus: BPC security guards reassigned; FiDi bracing for post–9/11 memorial boom; doll exhibit at downtown museum.
It's time once again to take stock of what's in the works. First up: Franklin Street and north, including fresh updates on the motorcycle club, Morimoto's restaurant, and French shirtmaker Xoos. 3/22 UPDATE: Xoos opening 3/24, Lolë in "a month or two." 3/24 UPDATE: Grown & Sewn is moving to Franklin. 3/25 UPDATE: Added Johnny's Cuts.
Plus: Bethenny Frankel appears to steal a cab; apartment with private pool drops price; Michael White rumor; arrest in gay beating; MommyPoppins.
Glad Tidings Tabernacle, the church that had been planning on moving to Franklin St., may not be staying in Tribeca after all.
The evidence, such as it is, points to the old Janovic building being revived. / 4 comments
Plus: Taking the temp of the Tribeca real-estate market; Clinton Foundation moving to FiDi; vegan dinner; halfway house; Fulton Transit Center's glass bricks; LMCCC anger; BPCA auditor.
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You are correct that we desperately need more housing, but it needs to be affordable. The middle class is being... — Hank / Tower address will be 308 Greenwich