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In the News: It’s a Great Time to Leave Tribeca
Plus: Critical moments for Dance New Amsterdam and New Amsterdam Market; loft analysis; the Butterfly; Con Edison's late-night chainsawing; 11 Beach architects. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Flor de Sol’s Replacement
Plus: The last days of Nunu and Blue Marble at All Good Things; a "political" bar or café on Beekman; new renderings of Brookfield Place.
The Bike Lanes Are Back on the Table
Also on this month's CB1 agendas: A caviar store/bar on Murray; new restaurants in the 35 Thai and Kidville spaces; a big new fitness facility; those annoying Academy buses; the 5 Beekman hotel; and much more. / 1 comment
The Construction Kittens
There have been all sorts of updates about the Construction Cat (and her kittens). Warning: Looking at these photos may result in your adopting a pair of kittens. / 7 comments
Newsletter: Aug. 29
Expanded Historic Districts? • Plein Sud Is Gone • Leonard Luxury Condos • Harley-Davidson Showroom • Tribeca in the 1930s • FiDi Residential Boom • More
The Keith McNally Rumor Takes a Step Forward
Not Balthazar but a new, meaty restaurant. / 5 comments
In the News: 63-Story Tower Back from the Dead
Plus: Broadway's residential boom redux; Tracy Anderson now offering her services to men; stolen bikes.
Seen & Heard: Free Multimedia Spectacular
Plus: Babesta's new magalog; Soho Rep takes on Marie Antoinette; Brooke Jackman Foundation read-a-thon. / 2 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
"Even cast-iron architecture might have been considered avant garde when it first appeared." No. Just no. Cast iron was intentionally... — James Bogardus / Sneak Peek: 14 White
No slight was intended against Tribeca Paint. It's just nice to have a choice of stores, like we used to.... — Gary / In the News: A 70-year-old Fidi hardware store faces closure
The facade resembles two buildings on Church Street - one on the corner of Warren, the other at Chambers Street.... — Gary / Sneak Peek: 14 White
The best part about those 9 ft windows is the inability to see 14 White while looking out through them.... — James Bogardus / Sneak Peek: 14 White
Sad to see BabyCottons go. Bought many quality gifts there for family and friends. Items were always beautiful and well... — Tribeca Mom / Babycottons and Willow & Zoey are leaving; a jeweler is coming in
Regarding Bubby's, it could be the Devil Wears Prada effect. People re-watching or first seeing the movie in advance of... — Chester / Seen & Heard: An all-time record at Bubby’s?
Yes! Quite affordable for the more than 800 billionaires in America! — George Bacon / Sneak Peek: 14 White