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Seen & Heard: Development Drill Spotted Above Canal Street
Plus: Joe & the Juice has opened; Ducati dealership commandeers street parking (even in front of a hydrant); Racines cheese dinner; Warren Street storefront.
In the News: Broadway’s Next New Building
Plus: Club operating illegally in Battery Park City; tourist accidentally locked inside former prison on Governors Island; Tribeca kids say the darnedest things.
Seen & Heard: Is Barnes & Noble Closing at Year End?
That's what a reader hears. Plus: Prime Greenwich Street storefront on the market; Tribeca gallery soliciting proposals for a solo show; avocado milkshakes; amusing Mulberry Street store name. / 13 comments
Seen & Heard: Joe & the Juice Looks Close to Opening
Plus: Jill Lindsey seems to have abandoned her Tribeca plan; "Ray Donovan" shot here twice this week; line-painting truck on Broadway; clock appraisal. / 2 comments
New Kid on the Block: Interlude Coffee & Tea
Coffee obsessive Josh Kim, who climbed the ranks at Joe—from working the register to eventually training baristas—has opened a stylish café on Hudson Street. The coffee is among the best in Tribeca. / 6 comments
In the News: More on Nonna Beppa
Plus: Local restaurants specializing in natural wines; Two Hands as an example of the Australian café trend. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Tipping the Captain at Il Mulino
Plus: The Greenwich Street cobblestone nightmare; is chef John Fraser planning something around here?; update on the building at Washington and Desbrosses; three shoots this week. / 16 comments
First Impressions: Manhatta
I almost wish Manhatta didn't have that view, as amazing as it is. Without the view, Manhatta would be the FiDi restaurant of one's dreams; with the view, I worry that it'll be impossible to drop in, and I'd like to eat there often. / 4 comments
In the News: The Crowds Waiting for Taylor Swift
Plus: Handcuffed thief still at large; Hemlock restaurant is closing; Shinola's first hotel will open this fall in Detroit; Water Street renovation.
Seen & Heard: Remembering Nobu Downtown’s Chef
Plus: Lost dog; kids scamming people on Greenwich Street; "designer toy" shop on Broadway; Uber out of bounds; flood-protection test on Canal; Asphalt Green pool clarification. / 12 comments
Maman Will Open Another Tribeca Outpost
This will be the Maman's eighth location, assuming there aren't other others also in the works.
In the News: “Tropical Hell”
Plus: The history of a building at Duane and Hudson; Pier 17's balloon installation; the conversion of 1 Wall; Don Wagyu review; Raul Guerrero at Ortuzar Projects. / 4 comments
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Another small business gutted to make room for the ultra-rich. Rinse, lather, repeat. — Ned / The restoration of and new construction at 32 Walker
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The full floors are about 3200 square feet. The penthouse is 3800 square feet on two floors plus 2300 square... — Tribeca Citizen / The restoration of and new construction at 32 Walker
It's clear that Frank Gehry's Tribeca skyscraper is impactful but doesn't appeal to everyone's taste. It took me a while... — Gary / Architect Frank Gehry and Downtown
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Unless the new business owners are ex-military, probably not a great idea to take on the dealers . . .... — Reademan / A new pizza (sort of!) joint coming to the Saluggi’s space