Citizen Style | November 2013
It’s time for Mona Akhtar’s look at who’s rocking the sidewalk. And remember, if she stops you on the street, say yes!
In the News: Battery Park’s Chair Finalists
Plus: Objections to closing the Stuyvesant community center; Vesey bridge halfway down; extremely ambitious high school students.
Seen & Heard: Flywheel Opening Update
Plus: Vintage shop benefiting P.S. 234; Clocktower Gallery's closing party; supporting New Amsterdam Market; art show based on local photographer's work.
New Kid on the Block: Lyons Den Power Yoga
Bethany Lyons has opened the only yoga studio in Manhattan dedicated to the Baptiste method—a "physical, strong" Vinyasa practiced in 90-degree heat. / 2 comments
Newsletter: Nov. 18
Plans for a Mexican Restaurant • Ice Rink Open • Bikram Yoga Studio • Sazón • Loft Peeping: Nicola Formichetti • Penny Drive • Planet Fitness • More
Seen & Heard: Progress at 71 Reade
Plus: Pete Hamill's Sunday routine; anyone going to this week's CB1 Seaport/Civic Center meeting?; Where in Tribeca...? / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Flywheel Opening Soon?
Plus: Penny drive; CD sale; 1st Precinct Community Council meeting; a rule of thumb about commenting. / 1 comment
In the News: Weekend Bridge Destruction
Plus: John Robshaw textile sale; 100 Franklin's owner; Pier 17 holdout to be evicted; Pier A likely not opening in spring; FiDi love stabber. / 1 comment
The Battery Park City Ice Rink Opens Today
In fact, it could be open by the time you read this. / 6 comments
Here Come the Holidays!
Let these folks help make your Thanksgiving—less than two weeks away!—easier, prettier, and altogether more delicious. / Sponsored
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
I've already put on five pounds. — George Bacon / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
Don’t forget Seppes Pizza Bar that opened on the Goldman walk next to Shake Shack. Pizza is fantastic, great bar... — Slue / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
I remember the days when we only had pick a bagel across the highway. Excited for Modern Bagel - they... — JD / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
And she served on the mayor’s inauguration committee as an expert on children. Is actually funny — Sandra / The new mayor hangs with preschoolers in Fidi
We will soon have critical mass to perform a Tribeca-specific taste test of all the local bagel and pizza places.... — Prof Wagstaff / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
It's Bagel Mania! — SONIA STOCK / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
Honestly, it was never much to write home about. — Alex in NYC / Salad Box looks like it is closed permanently