Newsletter: Jan. 30
First Impressions: Bouley Botanical • Grace Lee of Nine Naturals • Brooklyn Robot Foundry • World Trade Center Fence • Zara • More
In the News: Drooling Over the Armoury
Plus: Vague pricing for the Four Seasons apartments; Gibney Dance meet and greet; "Jerseylicious" star lawsuit; 3 World Trade Center financing.
Those Big Plans for the Seaport Have Been Paused
A task force with members from various entities—the Economic Development Corporation, residents, politicians, and the South Street Seaport Museum—will lead the discussions for the site. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: A New Pediatric Practice
Plus: Chambers construction update; Jerry's Café tenant?; Renwick development; Jeff Zimmerman's sculptures; Diane Detalle show. / 2 comments
In the News: Zara Opening in FiDi
Plus: Lost puppy found; new BPCA head; rehab vote tonight; fireworks show explanation; Khe-Yo sandwich; FiDi pizzeria closes; a chef's trip to India; Marrakesh biker chicks. / 3 comments
First Impressions: Bouley Botanical
A firsthand report of a party at David Bouley's new event space, where if you'd like a sprig of mint in your drink, the waiter will snip it from a nearby plant. / 2 comments
In the News: The World Trade Center Fence Is Coming Down
(Part of it. Maybe.) Plus: Maison Ladurée opening date; motorcycle showroom on Sixth Ave.
Seen & Heard: Chambers Construction Casualty
Plus: Super Bowl deals; menswear sale; food trucks on vacation; fireworks tonight. / 1 comment
Your Neighbor, the Entrepreneur: Grace Lee
"Women should still be able to use luxurious beauty products without risking their health or the health of their new baby," says Grace Lee, founder and CEO of Nine Naturals.
Newsletter: Jan. 27
Loft Peeping: Adam and Rebekah Paltrow Neumann • El Internacional • Washington Market Tavern • Dog Detectives • 9/11 Museum • More
Seen & Heard: World Trade Center Transportation Hub
Plus: Water pipe busted on Franklin; "Where in Tribeca...?"; fingers for dinner. / 1 comment








Que pena! The pão de queijo was the best my son and I have ever tasted, in either the U.S.... — Elizabeth Neely / Casa Brazilian on Duane has closed permanently
More importantly, what will happen to yves and S&M? — JF / Addition will move forward at Greenwich & North Moore
What can be done to attract useful, long-term retailers to Tribeca and other neighborhoods? For starters: Make it easier to... — James Bogardus / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
The REI likely closed because of their antipathy towards unions. Same as the Trader Joe's wine store on 14th. — malcolm / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
I suppose REI suffered from the same scourge that Tent and Trails did... people using it as the showroom /... — N / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
Sorry to hear about REI. Another retailer gone. What can be done to attract useful, long-term retailers to Tribeca and... — Gary / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
Tribeca Citizen. PRO WOMEN PHOTOGS SHOW AT BMCC. Thank you for including Margit Zsedely's photo here. Professional Women Photographers Small... — Margit Zsedely / Seen & Heard: Photography show at BMCC