In the News: Awkward Quote at the 9/11 Museum
Plus: World Trade Center developer's unslakable thirst for public money; Saddam Hussein's Judaica collection on display; Gateway Plaza lawsuit; media company atilt.
Seen & Heard: Things Are Looking Grim at J&R
Plus: Soho furniture store temporarily on Walker; "Three Amigos!" screening; Harrison townhouse on the market; multi-sensory happiness installation; art exhibit. / 3 comments
New Private School Opening Minutes from Downtown Manhattan
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New Kid on the Block: The Live Well Company
The new, larger Live Well Company is a gym and a personal fitness studio, and all that open space allows for a focus on athletic performance. "Our members want to get most out of their workout in the limited time they have," says cofounder Anne Marie Bennick.
Seen & Heard: Lunch at the Greek
Plus: Drinking on Pier 25?; Hudson Food Hall update; the state of the Smile's newsstand; holiday grab bag at American Flatbread; "Boardwalk Empire" shoot; City Hall Wine & Spirits's move; trunk sale benefit; "Where in Tribeca...?" answer.
TCQ&A: Amanda Culpepper
"For our wedding anniversary, my husband rented out a SoulCycle studio just for the two of us," says the founder of Nanpower, which monetizes nannies' spare time. "And he even persuaded Laurie Cole to lead us." / 33 comments
In the News: Fire on Warren
Plus: Agita over the 9/11 Museum's opening events; Taylor Swift steps out with her cat; listings for 15 Leonard. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Street-Art Tapestries
Plus: Juice Press opening pushed back; Burger King update; Downtown Little School auction; local kid welcomes Taylor Swift with a song; Build Schools Now meeting. / 3 comments
A New Restaurant on Warren
Also on April’s Community Board 1 agendas: Bareburger to open in FiDi; a restaurant possibly called Hedgie; gay pride dances; St. Nicholas church; Fulton Center retail plans; more.
Newsletter: Mar. 31
Taylor Swift • Broadway Development • Blow-Dry Bar • Entrepreneur Justin Hsu • J&R • Tetsu Trouble • Tiny's • More
In the News: Softcore Mommyporn
Plus: Man dies crossing subway tracks; the menu at Daruma-Ya; head of World Trade Center security resigns.
Blow-Dry Bar Revealed
It's the first New York City location for a brand based in South Beach. Plus: House calls.









It’s amazing how they want this neighborhood to thrive but yet a restaurant/private club…whatever you want to call it …has... — Francesco / Catching Up With New Kids: Maxwell Social Club
We love when our neighbors freak out over pretty affordable $9 user fees. — malcolm / In the News: More on congestion pricing x air quality
It's giving Democrat Derangement Syndrome — B / In the News: More on congestion pricing x air quality
Beware of Thisbowl. Tons of allegations of food poisoning at their other location. If you search on reddit you'll see... — heather / Seen & Heard: THISBOWL opens Monday
every moment burned into my mind's eye — Madeline Lanciani / Events for 9/11 on the 25th anniversary
Fewer vehicles = better air. I’ve been thrilled at the greater calm, too! NYC keep on finding solutions:) — Elaine Smollin / Congestion Pricing had no effect on air quality
Looks like a much needed improvement! Cleaner, which we all desire:) More residents will see the wonderful views for generations.... — Elaine Smollin / Construction is underway at 65 Franklin