Newsletter: June 5
New Kid on the Block: Union Bar + Kitchen • Loft Peeping: South Tribeca Family • Steven Alan Home Shop • Drone! • Woolworth Building Penthouse • Fulton Center • Exceed Physical Culture • TD Bank • More
Seen & Heard: Hudson Eats Elevator Access
Plus: World Trade Center transportation hub has many more quills; more "construction kittens"; new garden celebrating immigration; 19 Park Place's "rear-yard equivalent" and a neighboring tree. / 3 comments
Sneak Peek Inside the Fulton Center
The front entrance to the subway station is open—but more exciting, you can see through the windows into the main hall, where the curviness is. / 3 comments
Father’s Day Gift Guide
The big day is in a week and a half. Are you ready? Here are some great ways to celebrate Dad, from awesome gift ideas to delicious dinners. / Sponsored
In the News: Superstorm Protection
Plus: The Harrison's Jimmy Bradley; 67 Vestry (and its developer Aby Rosen); 9/11 Museum curators; Stitched Tribeca carries on; "Night at the Museums"; new FiDi gym.
Seen & Heard: Exceed Physical Culture Opens Next Week
Plus: Checking in at North End Grill; construction kitten update; Franklin Place cantilever; Federal Plaza water feature; Global Beat Festival giveaway; Bogardus Plaza popularity; liquor store's new home. / 2 comments
New Kid on the Block: Union Bar + Kitchen
Battery Park City resident Jonathan Renert left the financial world to realize his dream of opening a restaurant. "If my kids don't see me having fun, how will they know what it is?"
Attack of the Real Estate Developers!
I saw my first drone today and it freaked me out in the best possible way. The future is here. / 9 comments
In the News: Nine-Story Penthouse Atop the Woolworth Building
Yours for $110 million. Plus: Haus nightclub to have three levels; skeevy, sad sex club might move to FiDi. / 6 comments
Seen & Heard: B Dry Blow Bar Is Open
Plus: TD Bank rendering; Laughing Man hiatus; "Frozen" open house; 11 Beach; welcome back, Peck Slip; Hudson Eats hours; Il Mulino Prime steakhouse. Update: Laughing Man not on hiatus; B Dry not open yet. / 2 comments
Loft Peeping: South Tribecan Family
Dwell featured the Tribeca residence of an unnamed family with three kids, as redone by Matthew Miller of StudioLAB. / 1 comment
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I think you would feel differently if your private moments with your children were being surveilled and photographed. People shouldn't... — Fiona / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor
Truly sad. Got our son's first "Tribeca Cool Kids" clothes there 15 years ago (on sale!) and they couldn't have... — Downtown Dad Again / Koh’s Kids on Greenwich has closed
The graffiti in question looks very similar to the same outside of Target (on the never-ending construction barriers) which questioned... — Downtown Dad Again / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Our apartment was inside the "frozen zone" and when we were finally able to return to it in mid-October, I... — Makes You Go Hmmmm.... / A documentary honors the work of the Sanitation Department after 9/11
I was shocked when I was walking around Tribeca. I've been living away, so coming back now and seeing so... — Van / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Or make it a mall of counterfeiters, like a Needle Park or, better yet, the modern-day Essex Market of counterfeiting.... — James Bogardus / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
The Starbucks on Chambers and W. Broadway is definitely popular and it's situated in a dream spot considering the subway... — Jslv / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow