Plus Fuku adds fries at its Wall Street location; the Bean is coming; YES broadcaster hangs at SoulCycle and the Hideaway; Fraunces Tavern moves into the 19th Century. / 7 comments
The largest (but not the only) penthouse is in contract after eight days for $27 million for which you get 6,400 square feet plus three private terrace that appear to have no railing.
Plus The Dominick, fka Trump SoHo, may be for sale; Grub Street picks up a bit of gossip from a Park Row condo; a plea in the Paula Chin murder case
Tribeca’s own 10007 came in number 5 on Bloomberg’s annual richest zip code list, leapfrogging 17 places over Short Hills and Boca Grande, and earning a place in history: the first time a Manhattan zip code busted into the top 20. / 6 comments
Plus Wall Street Run & Heart Walk rejected; obit for J. Crew's Liquor Store; Formula 1 driver sells his *other* penthouse; Shane Smith unloads his place on Desbrosses / 1 comment
Plus a dedication to those affected by 9/11 illnesses at the museum; LMC's middle school hip-hop class struts their stuff; West Thames bridge to open this summer. / 2 comments
Plus beerfest continues at Brookfield; 45 Park Place starts to show some skin; Bare Candle opens at WTC; Battery Park City drops 75 new security barriers.
18 Harrison is being converted to a two-family house with the addition of a sixth floor and a commercial space on the first floor and basement. / 1 comment
Plus a block of sales at 70 Vestry; Airbnb ring used 385 Greenwich apartments; arrests made in Jay Street stabbing.
Plus Conception Arts show tonight; the mayor will address placard abuse this afternoon; some massing drawings for 86 Warren
The sidewalk shed going up around 142 Watts (or 457 Washington) is prepping the building for a conversion from office and multiple dwellings to a single family residence on the second through fifth floor, with a new sixth floor to be used as part of the residence. / 1 comment
Plus an exhibit on Auschwitz planned for the Museum of Jewish Heritage; a local expert talks about chronic illness in the Times; more on Weinstein's Tribeca office.
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Love it! So glad to have in the hood. The food is great. Decor is funky interesting. And Nicola is... — Amy S / Catching Up With New Kids: Nonna Dora’s
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