Seen & Heard: Sixth Avenue’s New Peninsula
Plus: Sweet Green pre-opening events; work at Café Noir confirmed; the Rescue Mission's new building unveiled; BMCC construction noise; new sandwich-delivery service; more. / 2 comments
Sneak Peek: The New Downtown Boathouse at Pier 26
It's hoping to open by Memorial Day weekend. / 3 comments
Newsletter: May 8
First Impressions: El Vez • Manhattan Books Is Closing • French Bakery Opening in Tribeca • Teddy Bear Sculpture • WTC Transportation Hub • Preschool Lawsuit • Potential Church Street Demolition • Sweet Green • More
In the News: Preschool Discrimination Lawsuit
Plus: President Obama coming on May 15; Seaport Music Festival; local thefts; Silver Lining's second act. / 10 comments
Seen & Heard: Sweet Green’s Opening Date
Plus: The new Burger King; TOAST Art Walk's opening exhibition; Café Noir; K&M Camera's moving date; Tutto Il Giorno looking close; "Collective" shooting here; Hudson River Park auctioning celebrity experiences; 5 Beekman unveiling. / 2 comments
First Impressions: El Vez
Many of you have likely been to El Vez by now—if you could get in. The 190-seat restaurant is mammoth, but since it opened April 25, I've been hearing about packed crowds and hour-long waits. Is the fuss justified? / 10 comments
Tomorrow Night: Tribeca Citizen and Joy Gryson Are Throwing a Party
And you're invited! Joy will be on hand to give style advice, and I'll likely tell a few stories I shouldn't. Plus: Save 25%! And purchases of $300 or more get a free travel case.
Another Day, Another Independent Store Closes
Manhattan Books couldn't cope with tripled rent. The space might become a Hale & Hearty, and in the meantime, you can save on kids' books and craft supplies. / 4 comments
In the News: More Condos
Plus: Pier Dance headliner announced; new public school for south Greenwich Village; community center raises rates; remembering Rev. William Grant; artist Nate Lowman. / 2 comments
A New French Bakery Is Opening Here
The food news in southeast Tribeca keeps getting better and better.... Arcade Bakery, located in a dramatic, European-style space, will bake fresh all day long and sell pastries and lunch items. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: The Transportation Hub Sprouted a Second Quill
Plus: What you're doing this Thursday evening; Xoos sale (including the fixtures); Downtown Boathouse tour and volunteering; another Duane Street addition; "Ghostbusters" history lesson; 460 Washington. / 5 comments
Reade Street Prep Preschool Open House – May 15th
Children love to learn—especially young children. At Reade Street Prep, our balanced approach teaches developing minds the academic and social skills they need today to become leaders tomorrow. / Sponsored
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Thanks for covering this. It's so very strange! — malcolm / Crowd Sourcing: Who saw the Twin Towers drone show on Wednesday night?
Amazing photo of Tribute in Light! — SW / Seen & Heard: Kyuramen is open on Gold
The bus I was on zipped by One Park Row so fast that I couldn't be sure, so I verified... — Gary / TurboTax opening an office on Greenwich and Warren
What is the seating for this performance tonight September 10th? I have the required tickets. Is it self seating on... — Steve Tintweiss / Bill T. Jones to commemorate 9/11 at Wagner Park
I swear I saw them opening on Park Row as well! — Heather / TurboTax opening an office on Greenwich and Warren
Thomas was in the same class as Micah, I believe. Ronnie was an exceptional third grade teacher and went on... — Elspeth Schell / PS 89 principal Ronnie Najjar will retire this summer
Fully agree with previous comments: WE WANT GIGINO'S! Tired of waiting! Especially with the restaurants around the North Cove being... — S. Rennie / Nosy Neighbor: What restaurant is coming to the pavilion at Wagner Park?