Nosy Neighbor: When Will 87 Leonard Be Done?
"No activity since the last summer. The interior appears nearly complete (or as complete as it was last summer). It surprises me that no one has swooped in to buy it and finish the job." —A.
New Kid on the Block: The Bullett Shop
Bullett is a digital publication, creative agency, and retail website—and now it has a brick-and-mortar shop on Walker for its audience of trendsetting twentysomethings.
Newsletter: Feb. 27
Loft Peeping: Lisa & Damon Liss • New World Trade Center PATH platform • Nosy Neighbor: Sanitation Garage • Harold Ramis Tribute • Seaport Working Group • More
In the News: Penis-Painting Revenge Plot
Plus: Seamless crackdown; Telepan Local's fried watercress; Alice Feiring wine club; the Condé Nast effect; a peek inside the 93 Reade conversion; Seaport working group. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Harold Ramis Tribute
Plus: Ruben's Empandas has closed; salon rumor; Four Seasons construction update; Battery Dance Company event; Russell Simmons on meditation. / 4 comments
The Nicest Train Platform in Manhattan
A glamorous new platform at the World Trade Center PATH station opened yesterday.
Nosy Neighbor: What Are Those Panels on the Sanitation Garage?
"The new sanitation building has panels on the south side. It looked like they can rotate which made me think they were solar. An angry-looking construction worker barked that they were 'solar sheets.'" —Tony
Seen & Heard: Creperie Correction
Plus: Bag of brown, gunky fluid on N. Moore; 88 Leonard retail space; 28 N. Moore conversion drawings; "Where in Tribeca...?" hint. / 4 comments
Newsletter: Feb. 24
Skywing Tower • Fake Chinese Restaurants • New Building Coming on Vestry • Café Clementine Protest • Smith & Mills sister • Artist Studios • Welcome to TweeBeCa • More
Real Estate Sales Report
Who bought where, from whom—and for how much. (Includes a penthouse bought by a media honcho.)
Seen & Heard: Tribeca Open Artist Studio Tour
Plus: Hunter College's open-studio event; Brooklyn gallery popping up here this weekend; Perry Burns at Cheryl Hazan.
Nosy Neighbor: How Many Fake Restaurants Are on Seamless?
"I noticed a new Chinese restaurant on Seamless called Joe's Noodles at 121 Reade. I haven't walked by yet but that address appears to be the Tribeca Abbey apartment building. Do you have any idea what's going on here?" —Archie / 11 comments
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Oh great, that's what we need in Tribeca, more workout studios, bank branches, and kids classes — B / Pilates studio coming to Hudson and Beach
Always glad to hear of a new jazz venue! We have several great ones in Tribeca, so we are blessed... — Marcus / Seen & Heard: Public schools start September 10
Two more places I won't be visiting on the Canal Street nightmare. — Marcus / Five Guys and Fluffies Hot Chicken are open on Canal
Just going to say that some work can’t be done in increments. Interestingly enough there’s probably infrastructure there from water,... — John Gallagher / Construction making progress on Greenwich?
Now if only the city would do something about the open air drug markets that have interwoven with the counterfeit... — Matt / Five Guys and Fluffies Hot Chicken are open on Canal
Thank you for the note about Evelyn! We went last night and had a great time. They had great food,... — Christine Hall / Seen & Heard: Shoutout to the PS 234 gardeners
You folks are making me look good! everyone I've ever sent to Pepolino absolutely loved it . It has been... — Tony L / Spotlight: 25 years of Pepolino