Newsletter: Oct. 3
Motorcycle rampage • Possible Predator Arrested • Remix Cabaret License? • Smashburger • Baked Opening Here • Tribeca's Kitchen • Brookfield Place Ice Rink • Hudson River Park Update • Gourmet Garage • More
In the News: New Kosher Steakhouse
Plus: Jungsik gets upgraded by Michelin; Pier 25 playground fundraisers; was the oldest photo of New York City taken in Tribeca?; micro apartments. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Gourmet Garage Rumors
Plus: Plywood down at the new wine bar, Terra; NYPD community meeting; shopping to benefit Washington Market Park; kale party tonight. / 8 comments
Field Trip: FDR Four Freedoms Park
I figured I'd never have reason to go to Roosevelt Island again, but that was before architect Louis I. Kahn's monument to Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his "four freedoms" opened last year. / 4 comments
Best Bets for Private Events in Greater Tribeca
Whether it’s for the holiday season—coming up fast—or any other special occasion, the right venue is crucial to throwing a successful party. We’re lucky in that Tribeca has several excellent options. / Sponsored
In the News: Tribeca’s Kitchen Is Moving Forward
...with just beer and wine. Plus: When Tribeca had an elevated railway; Village Voice moving to FiDi; 22 River Terrace being sold; ice rink details.
Seen & Heard: Biker Rally Video
Plus: Joy Gryson sample sale starts today; American Flatbread is now delivering; participate in the world's largest bhangra dance; Loft Tour correction. / 1 comment
Brookfield Place to Open an Ice Rink
This time, it'll be on the plaza in front of the Winter Garden. / 1 comment
Hudson River Park Update
At the Hudson River Park Trust board meeting, Nicole Vianna learned about the number of responses to the Pier 26 restaurant RFP, good news about median upkeep, plans for a three-lane lay-by along Pier 26, and more.
Seen & Heard: Another Parking Lot Getting Developed?
Plus: Bikers on the rampage; fencing the lawn at Washington Market Park; free geraniums. / 14 comments
In the News: Baked Is Opening on Church Street
Plus: Mysterious parachutists near the Goldman Sachs compound; man arrested for carrying samurai sword; Khe-Yo review. / 2 comments
Will Dancing Be Allowed at Remix?
Also on the Community Board 1 agendas for October: Desbrosses bar; Smashburger opening in FiDi; proposed rooftop addition for the Atalanta on N. Moore; P.S. 234 crossing guard; Chase Manhattan Plaza explanation; a chance to see inside 4 World Trade Center.
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Gourmet Garage is literally across the street. — FiDiGuy / New plans for 65 Franklin at Broadway
It's a condo. Sorry - a reflex and an error. — Tribeca Citizen / The sad and disappointing saga at 111 Hudson
So it’s going to be twice the height of the building next door? How about the infrastructure below? How about... — R. / New plans for 65 Franklin at Broadway
Is it a condo or a coop? Bith labels are used in the article. It makes a big difference in... — Jefffrey Shafer / The sad and disappointing saga at 111 Hudson
It was also one of the locations of Bouley Bakery for a time, my favorite incarnation. Before that, it had... — Prof Wagstaff / Marinara Pizza coming to Sushi of Gari building
I with PB. The Old Amish Market, and there are plenty of large open store fronts on Chambers and around... — Sandra / The sad and disappointing saga at 111 Hudson
We’re rooting for you, HMart. Nothing can stop the meteoric rise of Korean culture. I’m just saying… this smells very... — PB / The sad and disappointing saga at 111 Hudson