Newsletter: May 15
First Impressions: Sweet Green • New Hotel in Northwest Tribeca • Nosy Neighbor: Peace & Love • New Kid on the Block: Hotel Hugo • 9/11 Museum • Brookfield Place • Hudson River Ferry • More
First Impressions: Sweet Green
The Tribeca location of Sweet Green arrives with tremendous buzz. Do the salads justify it? / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Savor Spa Is Scouting Locations
Plus: Arcade Bakery is likely to open Monday; Bâtard signage; Taste of Tribeca is this weekend; Kaffe 1668 on Seamless; Butterfly lunchboxes; stand-up comedy; Chambers kiosk; Church Street School benefit.
In the News: Inside the 9/11 Museum
Plus: Brookfield Place food court delayed again; Aspinal of London opening a shop; absinthe bar; Denny's forecast; teen fight includes stabbing; 30 Park Place panels; Verizon Building getting windows. / 4 comments
New Kid on the Block: Hotel Hugo
Just north of Canal is a new 18-story hotel with a nautical feel, a sexy Italian restaurant, and—soon—a bar on the top floor. / 1 comment
In the News: Rumored Brookfield Place Tenants
Plus: New condo building on Canal; Suspenders pub at death's door; Racines NY rave.
Nosy Neighbor: Is Peace & Love Going to Reopen?
"It's been closed up for more than a year, but the signage is still up." —S.
Seen & Heard: New Ferry to Hell’s Kitchen
Plus: Public design workshop for Bogardus Plaza; Robert Janz show; La Garçonne looks closer; live music at Tribeca Tap House; Morgan's Market on "Sesame Street"; Where in Tribeca...? answer.
In the News: J&R Auctioning Its Inventory
Plus: The argument to dissolve the Battery Park City Authority; John Kerry.
Seen & Heard: Statue of Liberty in City Hall Park
Plus: Cobblestones already need work?; Saleya is closed weekends; John Kerry drops in for a visit; Hubert Street storefront revealed; Los Americanos boogies; Bogardus Plaza party. / 3 comments
A New Hotel in Northwest Tribeca
I've now heard this from enough people that I have no choice but to repeat it: The Chad-Erik EZ Park lot at 454 Greenwich is going to be a hotel. Possibly with condos.
Newsletter: May 12
TCQ&A: Kate Stewart • 30 Park Place Floor Plans • Canis Minor • Downtown Boathouse • New Restaurant on Spring Street • Sixth Avenue Peninsula • Pier A Delay • Photo Safari • The Greenwich Hotel • More









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